Anger and hatred, when left unfed, bleed away like air from a punctured tire, over time and days and years. Forgiveness is stealth.

...She's not buying [the lie], but there's nothing else on the shelves.

What was the opposite of linkage blindness? What described being certain of something without any kind of evidence?...The term was faith.

I suddenly realize that I'm naked, which shouldn't bother me since it's the phone, but for some reason it does. "How's it hanging?" Kyra asks and now I think I'm blushing. It's just an expression, but jeez!

Cars are little privacy cocoons that we take with us. If you could refuel while driving you could, theoretically, stay moving forever.

At the end of the day, it's a series of individual challenges played out against a team defense. It's a psersonal test every time I step into the batter's box: Can I do better than the last time? And that's why I love it.

Yes, pain meant life. But the symmetric property did not apply; Life did not mean pain.