A half-read book is a half-finished love affair.

Under the Enrichment Laws, consumers have to spend a fixed quota of dollars each month, depending on their strata. Hoarding is an anti-corpocratic crime.

The rain's innumerable hooves spatter on the streets and roofs.

Anticipating the end of the world is humanity's oldest passtime

You say you're 'depressed' - all i see is resilience. You are allowed to feel messed up and inside out. It doesn't mean you're defective - it just means you're human.

As an experienced editor, I disapprove of flashbacks, foreshadowings, and tricksy devices; they belong in the 1980s with M.A.s in postmodernism and chaos theory.

why human beings despise what is beautiful and good, and seek to destroy the things they need the most