I read with some amusement my reputation as a ladies' man. My friends are amused by that, too, because they know my life.

My interest in this pack of failures betrays my character.

there's no forsaking what you love no existential leap as witnessed here in time and blood a thousand kisses deep

Friend, when you speak this carefully I know it is because you don't know what to say.

I feel that this is a vocabulary that I grew up with. This biblical landscape is very familiar to me, and it's natural that I use those landmarks as references. Once they were universal references and everybody understood and knew them and located them. That's no longer the case today, but it is still my landscape.

The winter has not killed usagain!

The duty of lovers is to tarnish the Golden Rule