We are both busy people, so let's cut the small talk.

- This isn't an interrogation or a trail. Your version of the truth is the only thing that matters. -Truth is singular. It's 'versions' are mistruths.

The earth's a door if you press your ear against it.

Peace, though beloved of our Lord, is a cardinal virtue only if your neighbors share your conscience.

It's true that stammerers can become more adept at sentence construction.

. . .my dreams are the single unpredictable factor in my zoned days and nights. Nobody allots them, or censors them. Dreams are all I have ever truly owned.

The uncreated and the dead exist solely in our actual and virtual pasts.