As a reader I loathe introductions...Introductions inhibit pleasure, they kill the joy of anticipation, they frustrate curiosity.
Sometimes the Bible in the hands of one man is worse than a whiskey bottle in the hands of another.
I have said what I wanted to say and I will not say it again.
Talking to Francis gave me the sensation of settling slowly to the bottom of the ocean.
It's not necessary to tell all you know.
Turtles don't feel, stupid," said Jem. "Were you ever a turtle, huh?