Ten days after the war ended, my sister Laura drove a car off a bridge.

There is no fool like an educated fool.

If you DJ reality, that is, if you make a mash-up of actual reality, you're going to end up with something that inevitably people will say, "This is feminist." Because you cannot avoid that.

The body is so easily damaged, so easily disposed of, water and chemicals is all it is, hardly more to it than a jellyfish drying on sand.

The heart of Jesus glowed, because it was holy. Holy things glowed in general.

Heroes need monsters to establish their heroic credentials. You need something scary to overcome.

When you're unhinged, things make their way out of you that should be kept inside, and other things get in that ought to be shut out. The locks lose their powers. The guards go to sleep. The passwords fail.