However gnawing a deficiency, satiety is worse... We are meant to be hungry.

Funny how you dig yourself into a hole by the teaspoon.

It is never persuasive to argue that you are not the kind of person who does what you are actually doing.

The existence of other people is essentially awkward.

Lovers communicate not inside sentences, but between them. Passion lurks within interstice. It is grouting rather than bricks.

Notoriety is cheap. It's just easier to get noticed by doing something bad.

It's always the mother's fault, ain't it?" she said softly, collecting her coat. "That boy turn out bad cause his mama a drunk, or she a junkie. She let him run wild, she don't teach him right from wrong. She never home when he back from school. Nobody ever say his daddy a drunk, or his daddy not home after school. And nobody ever say they some kids just damned mean.