The world is full of abandoned meanings. In the commonplace I find unexpected themes and intensities.

A person rises on a word and falls on a syllable.

Too much has been forgotten in the name of memory.

I was never either pro-culture or counter-culture. I was in a kind of middle state.

It is all falling indelibly into the past.

Was she naked?" Lasher said. "To the waist," Cotsakis said. "From which direction?" Lasher said.

California deserves whatever it gets. Californians invented the concept of life-style. This alone warrants their doom.