You're mortal, and only a mortal can afford to be romantic. When we conquered death, we murdered love.
Rick YanceyHe barely knew I existed. I knew some of the same people he knew, but I was a girl in the background, several degrees of seperation removed.
Rick YanceyThere's the bullshit you know that you know; the bullshit you don't know and know you don't know; and the bullshit you just think you know but really don't.
Rick YanceyAfterward I told his widow, "Your husband is dead, but at least he died laughing.' I think she took some comfort in that. It is the second-best way to die, Will Henry." He did not say what the best way was.
Rick Yancey