“They took pictures of Henry as he sat in the old canvas chair before the stall.
'Cross your knees and look sly,' they told Henry.”
― The Black Stallion's Filly
'Cross your knees and look sly,' they told Henry.”
― The Black Stallion's Filly
“Come! you presence will either give me life or kill me with pleasure.”
― Candide
― Candide
“The face that was engulfed in sadness just a few moments ago was now having a diabolical glow.”
― The Pink Cadillac
― The Pink Cadillac
“Fear is a survival response. Fear makes us run, it makes us leap, it can make us act superhuman. But we need somewhere to run to. Without that, the fear is only paralyzing. So the real trick, the only hope, really, is to allow the terror of an unlivable future to be balanced and soothed by the prospect of building something much better than many of us have previously dared hope.”
― This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate
― This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate
“If there was one thing a former sniper could do well, it was wait. Patiently. Quietly. Without a sound. Barely a movement. Just him, a quiet mind and his breath.”
― Losing My Breath
― Losing My Breath
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