He had a pretty big band in the ’80s, Short Dogs Grow. He drives a cab these days.
“The shallow forests toward the west glowed with an almost preternatural haze, and the highway blacktop shimmered beneath a slick cocktail of rainwater and motor oil.”
― Bone White
― Bone White
“One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.”
― The Dharma Bums
― The Dharma Bums
“I’m so sick of political correctness. I’m suffocated by it. We’re so goddamn politically correct that we lose our individualism, our definition as human beings. Don’t you agree?”
― Snow
― Snow
“It has been said that nature does not know extinction. In effect, it knows only change: nothing ever truly disappears, for there is always something—some part, some particle, some formidable semblance—left behind. You can boil water into vapor, but it hasn’t disappeared. Curiosity killed the cat, but condensation brought it back.”
― Floating Staircase
― Floating Staircase
“All good writing is swimming under water and holding your breath.” —F. Scott Fitzgerald,”
― Floating Staircase
― Floating Staircase
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