Watch out for people who call themselves religious; make sure you know what they mean - make sure they know what they mean!

YOU LET ME DROWN!” Owen said. “YOU DIDN’T DO ANYTHING! YOU JUST WATCHED ME DROWN! I’M ALREADY DEAD!” he told us. “REMEMBER THAT: YOU LET ME DIE.

I think now that is the nature of hymns-they make us want to repeat them...they are a part of any service, and often the only part of a funeral service, that makes us feel everything is acceptable.

...every study of the gods, of everyone's gods, is a revelation of vengeance towards the innocent.

I begin with an interest in a relationship, a situation, a character.

If you don't feel that you are possibly on the edge of humiliating yourself, of losing control of the whole thing, then probably what you are doing isn't very vital.

It was a sound like someone trying not to make a sound.