You can't let facts get in the way of the truth.
Was there any human urge more pitiful-or more intense- than wanting another chance at something?
What a blessed if painful thing, this business of being alive.
You think you know someone. But mostly you just know what you want to know.
Well. That's helpful. We'll put an APB out on the Gingerbread Man. I'm not hopeful it'll do us much good, though. Word on the street is you can't catch him.
She liked things that had been written by people who had lived short, ugly, and tragic lives. Or, who at least, were English.