The ultimate end of any ideology is totalitarianism.

I believe in nothing, everything is sacred. I believe in everything, nothing is sacred.

Listen, I've been sick ever since I started working here, but today I'm well and I won't be in anymore.

His voice wore no pants.

Switters was actually quite fond of Seattle's weather, and not merely because of it's ambivalence. He liked it's subtle, muted qualities and the landscape that those qualities encouraged if not engendered: vistas that seemed to have been sketched with a sumi brush dipped in quicksilver and green tea. It was fresh, it was clean, it was gently primal, and mystically suggestive.

I'm probably more interested in sentences than anything else in life.

There is a comfort in conformity, a security in control, that is appealing. There is a thrill in domination, and we are all secretly attracted to violence.