Plot does not simply move with time, but spreads out conceptually in metaphorical space.

Obscenities are too often used for shock value, as a kind of shorthand for real expression of emotion. You've got to scale down your monstrosities. A scream is not a discovery.

Our salvation never comes in the form we would have chosen.

Uninvited criticism is insult.

Plot does not simply move with time, but spreads out conceptually in metaphorical space.

Sometimes, in that darkness, there is a single act of love, some selfless gesture, an aspiration, and we see that it's not been all waste, all hopeless, and we can ... well ... go on.

Let good people sin. Give virtue to rotters.