Of all the excellent copyedits I've received over the years, Marie-Lynn Hammond's was by far the best. Her work on Half Blood Blues was incredibly sensitive and astute.
Canada kills any conversation quick, I learned long ago. It's a little trick of mine.
Ain't no glory made from being dependable.
Ain't no man can outrun his fate.
I guess mercy is a muscle like any other. You got to exercise it, or it just cramp right up.
It's early yet. It's always early, while you still alive.