I was like I was in science class: I was curious.

He took the hat from my mouth. ''Tell me you love me'', he said. Gently I did. The end came anyway

I dont think ignorance is a way that you gain distance on something.

A lot of people ask questions that they don't want to answer themselves, and if we're honest about the intimacy that we have with our parents, you wish them the best and you wish them the worst more than anybody else in the world. I think everyone has had a moment in their life where they wished a parent ill, and I think it's perhaps a very romantic idea that that doesn't happen.

"When the dead are done with the living, the living can go on to other things," Franny said. "What about the dead?" I asked. "Where do we go?"

Like a medical procedure,' Ruth said. 'Intricate surgery is needed to patch up the planet.

Because horror on Earth is real and it is every day. It is like a flower or like the sun; it cannot be contained.