“When she entered the sitting room she was not at first noticed. The music had changed now, to something slower, and the women were dancing; Harri’s dark head against the breast of Gwen’s white shirt, Gwen’s hand low on Harri’s back. Gwen’s eyes were closed and the look on her face, serene and blissful, sent a fright through Clem.”
― Blasted Things
― Blasted Things
“We were left with nothing because of a love like acid that ate its way through our entire family.”
― The Elephant Tree
― The Elephant Tree
“[Puggles] "What population signs on willingly for slavery?"
"You mean other than wives?" [Glinda]”
― Out of Oz
"You mean other than wives?" [Glinda]”
― Out of Oz
“But trust me when I tell you that the zebra is real. Somewhere, the zebra is dancing.”
― The Art of Racing in the Rain
― The Art of Racing in the Rain
“Many doctors are drawn to this profession (psychology) because they have an innate deficiency of insight into the motives, feelings and thoughts of others, a deficiency they hope to remedy by ingesting masses of data.”
― The Western Lands
― The Western Lands
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