Lucas Vg’s Reviews > God Help the Child > Status Update

'Listen to me. You are about to find out what it takes, how the world is, how it works and how it changes when you are a parent.

Good luck and God help the child.'

'She had not known its shallowness or her own cowardice-- the vital lesson Sweetness taught and nailed to her spine to curve it.'

'So many men and all of them the same where it counts.
Where does it count?
Ownership. '

'Sober as priests, creative as devils, they invented sex. So they believed.'

'Most of all he found her to be insufferably opinionated.'

'1. What have you learned that is true (and how do you know)?
2.What problem do you have?'

'All he did from freshman year through sophomore was react -- sneer, laugh, dismiss, find fault, demean, -- a young man's version of critical thinking.'

'It was early September and nothing anywhere had begun to die.'

'The job, not the guy, is what the girlfriend adores.'

'I used to pray she would slap my face or spank me just to feel her touch.'