“...the sun rose each morning to stare into my face with the blank but touching gaze of a lovely retarded child.”
― The Last Good Kiss
― The Last Good Kiss
“Stories are like snapshots, pictures snatched out of time, with clean hard edges. But this was life, and life always begins and ends in a bloody muddle, womb to tomb, just one big mess, a can of worms left to rot in the sun.”
― The Last Good Kiss
― The Last Good Kiss
“It is not difficult to deceive the first time, for the deceived possesses no antibodies; unvaccinated by suspicion, she overlooks lateness, accepts absurd excuses, permits the flimsiest patching to repair great rents in the quotidian.”
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“Dead men are heavier than broken hearts.”
― The Big Sleep
― The Big Sleep
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