Mark Parker

“The worst moment was always taps. It didn’t matter if the bugler played it well or poorly, in tune or out; there was something in the mournful ache of the music, and how it spoke of men dying before their time for something they only vaguely understood and being only vaguely appreciated by the people on whose behalf they died, that made it hurt so much.”
― Stephen Hunter, Dirty White Boys

“i am i
and you are you
and we are both
each other too”
― Clair Huffaker, The Cowboy and the Cossack

“Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.”
― Stephen King

“The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.”
― Jimmy Johnson