If your best friend has stolen your girlfriend, it does become life and death.
My sentences tend to be very short and rather spare. I'm more your paragraph kind of gal.
To know a man's library is, in some measure, to know a man's mind.
There are always a few who stand up in times of communal madness and have the courage to say that what unites us is greater than what divides us.
I'm a praying atheist. When I hear an ambulance siren, I ask for a blessing for those people in trouble, knowing that no one's listening. I think it's just a habit of mindfulness.
A book is more than the sum of its materials. It is an artifact of the human mind and hand.
She was like a butterfly, full of color and vibrancy when she chose to open her wings, yet hardly visible when she closed them.
As editor of the largest newspaper in West Virginia, I scan hundreds of reports daily. . . and I am amazed by the frequency with which religion causes people to kill each other. It is a nearly universal pattern, undercutting the common assumption that religion makes people kind and tolerant.
Public radio has always been so powerless.
Go after what gives you goosebumps.
Al's red eyes slid past me to Pierce. "Play?" he said, his voice dripping with interest. "Gordian Nathaniel Pierce's quirks are legendary. Why do you think I want the runt so badly? Size truly doesn't matter if you can do what he can. " ~ Algaliarept, Black Magic Sanction, Kim Harrison