Nicholas

“white or black. rich or poor. if you ever had your heart broken you have right to sing the blues”
― Big Mama Thornton

“It's vampire Barbie" ……….. "get a load of this," I said, " perfect makeup, perfect nails, perfect figure --- it makes me want to shove her head-first into a steaming pile of horse crap. Why is it you can never find a mounted police when you need one?" ……
"your ….late….wife?" I whispered.

Vayl nodded, just a slight jerk of his head. " She died. Then she killed me. Ergo…. Late wife.”
― Jennifer Rardin, Once Bitten, Twice Shy

“Your mother rolls her eyes at the cat lapping grapefruit juice, says, "Everything that comes into this house is crazy - whether we choose them for that or they get that way, I don't know.”
― Mary Karr, Cherry

“Think of how many religions attempt to validate themselves with prophecy. Think of how many people rely on these prophecies, however vague, however unfulfilled, to support or prop up their beliefs. Yet has there ever been a religion with the prophetic accuracy and reliability of science? ... No other human institution comes close.”
― Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark