The winter passed as slowly and peacefully as a boa constrictor digesting a valium addict.

You have to eat your technique. Digest it. It's in your blood, but you're not concerned with it anymore.

Not naive,' Conch shell had corrected him. 'He simply has not been taught to fear the things you fear.

As any car freak will tell you, the old models are the most beautiful, even if they aren't the most efficient. People who sacrifice beauty for efficiency get what they deserve.

Peeple of zee wurl, relax

She continued weeping until the heat of her tear water, the sheer velocity of its flow, finally obscured the already vague circumstances of its origins.

Words on a page can hypnotize you if the rhythm is right