It was a dream, not a nightmare, a beautiful dream I could never imagine in a thousand nods. There was a girl next to me who wasn't beautiful until she smiled and I felt that smile come at me in heat waves following, soaking through my body and out my finger tips in shafts of color and I knew somewhere in the world, somewhere, that there was love for me.

I'll Die For Your Sins If You Live For mine.

On a whim, he stopped and bought a watch from a sidewalk vendor. Normally, Billy could not abide keeping time, especially when it was attached to one’s body. Time was like a relentlessly needy lapdog one had to haul around. It barked too much and had no sense of loyalty.

Conscience is no more than the dead speaking to us.

I love this mansion, though it is too many windows ...to open halfway each morning ...to close halfway each night.

You see, you just don't know I'm here to give you my heart And you want some fashion show

I was a Catholic boy, redeemed through pain, not through joy.