We spread the time as we can, but in the end the world takes it all back.”“Aye,” she said. “So it does.
About eighty people die of gunshot wounds in America every day.
It was good not to be alone in this anymore. He really hadn’t realized how heavy that burden was until now.
Is he a Catholic?” “He is now,” Ben said somberly.
It’s a prissy, overdecorated P238 SIG Sauer, red and black, with gold-inlaid flowers scrolling down the barrel. Morris drops the clip and sees it’s full. There’s even one in the pipe. He puts the clip back in and lays the gun on the desk – something else to take along.
Jesus H. Christ on a chariot-driven crutch.
That last bit of babble had gone home. How was they supposed to know, that was ungrammatical but right.
I’m an old man trying to give a young daughter advice, and it’s like a monkey trying to teach table manners to a bear.
Waking to the truth when it’s too late is a terrible thing. I know that very well.
Sure.” Through the windshield, Dan could see the Cowboy Boot patrons come and go, probably not talking of Michelangelo.
Shelley Duvall as Wendy is really one of the most misogynistic characters ever put on film, she’s basically just there to scream and be stupid and that’s not the woman that I wrote about.
The simple truth of things is that bad dreams are far better than bad wakings.” “Yes. That’s so simple that most people overlook it, I think.
Yet he could not tell Annie that, and not just because it might rile her up. He could not tell her because it would hurt her badly, and in spite of all the pain she had afforded him, he found he could not hurt her in that way. He had been hurt way himself.
Topeka Lutheran and Topeka Technical College are also closed, as is KU at Lawrence.
There are no thoughts like our thoughts in their brains, no feelings like our feelings in their hearts.
Bill looked up, wiping his eyes. They were all soaked to the skin and looked like a litter of pups that had just forded a river. “Ih-It’s scuh-scuh-hared of u-u-us, you know, ” he said. “I can fuh-feel th-that. I swear to Guh-God I c-c-can. ” Bev nodded soberly. “I think you’re right. ” “H-H-Help m-m-me, ” Bill said. “P-P-Pl-Please. H-H-Help m-m-me.
When the work is the best work, it’s more like being a secretary than it is a creative person, you just sort of take the stuff down.
I’m peeling my hand, she thought. Oh dear Jesus, I’m peeling it like an orange.
Men don’t interest me. Not that I’m a lesbian. Don’t get that idea. I write poetry.
And your mother was down in Monmouth, visiting her sister that week.” Leandro remembered it well: a week of such peace and quiet was a week to be treasured.