As we sin, so do we suffer

Why do our dreams become so much smaller when they finally come true?

If somebody dies and you just go get more popcorn, it’s a superficial experience isn’t it?

A man does not need to be a wizard to know truth from falsehood, not if he has eyes. You need only learn to read a face. Look at the eyes. The mouth. The muscles here, at the corners of the jaw, and here, where the neck joins the shoulders." He touched her lightly with two fingers. "Some liars blink. Some stare. Some look away. Some lick their lips. Many coer their mouths just before they tell a lie, as if to hide their deceit. Other signs may be more subtle, but they are always there. A false smile and a true one may look alike, but they are as different as dusk from dawn.

I was just a kid selling monster stories to the kids in the projects, complete with a dramatic reading, making the werewolf sounds. My career was aborted early on because one of my main customers started to have nightmares and his mother came to my mother and my mother shut down my whole business.

And I have a tender spot in my heart for cripples and bastards and broken things.

That night the wind was howling almost like a wolf and there were some real wolves off to the west giving it lessons.