I can't disagree. I laugh weakly, walking him to the door. As he leaves I'm wondering and not wondering what happens in the world of Tim Price, which is really the world of most of us: big ideas, guy...
But the thing I remember most about the screening in October twenty years ago was the moment Julian grasped my hand that had gone numb on the armrest separating our seats. He did this because in the b...
And it struck me then, that I liked Sean because he looked, well, slutty. A boy who had been around. A boy who couldn't remember if he was Catholic or not.
A vast and abandoned world laid out in anonymous grids and quadrants, a view that confirmed you were much more alone than you thought you were, a view that inspired the flickering thoughts of suicide.
And above the building like a backdrop is a moonless sky, which earlier, in the afternoon, was hung with clouds but tonight isn’t.
There wasn't a clear, identifiable emotion within me, except for greed and possibly, total disgust. I had all the characteristics of a human being - flesh, blood, skin, hair - but my depersonalization...
The book was blunt and had an honesty about it, whereas the movie was just a beautiful lie.
So… Kimball looks at his book helplessly. There’s nothing you can tell me about Paul Owen?Well. I sigh. He led what I suppose was an orderly life, I guess. Really stumped, I offer, He… ate a balanced...
Some people at the party, she adds, are freaks, then mentions a drug I've never heard of, and tells me a story that involves ski masks, zombies, a van, chains, a secret community, and asks me about a...
On the TV screen in Harry's is The Patty Winters Show, which is now on in the afternoon and is up against Geraldo Rivera, Phil Donahue and Oprah Winfrey. Today's topic is Does Economic Success Equal H...
Listen, I say, pushing my chair in. I just want everyone to know that I'm pro-family and anti-drug. Excuse me.
It's a powerful statement and one that Whitney sings with a grandeur that approaches the sublime. Its universal message crosses all boundaries and instills one with the hope that it's not too late for...
I'm having a sort of hard time paying attention because my automated teller has started speaking to me, sometimes actually leaving weird messages on the screen, in green lettering, like Cause a Terrib...
I would demand to wear Ray-Ban sunglasses. Expensive Ray-Bans, I say carefully. In fact I would demand that everyone would have to wear Ray-Ban sunglasses.
I kiss her on the mouth. She looks around nervously. I watch her reflection in the BMW. What's wrong? I ask. Not here, she says, but as if not here is the promise of somewhere better.
Her need is so immense that you become surrounded by it; this need is so enormous that you realize you can actually control it, and I know this because I've done it before.
Had she ever made promises to a faithless reflection in the mirror? Had she ever cried because she hated someone so much? Had she ever craved betrayal to the point where she pushed the crudest fantasi...
– Ну что тебе не все равно? Что тебе нравится?– Ничего. Мне ничего не нравится, – говорю я.– Я когда-нибудь что нибудь для тебя значила, Клей?Я молчу, опять смотрю на меню.– Я когда нибудь что нибудь...
Get into Zeus Bar. Kaktus. Kaktus at nine. But
When I flush the toilet in my bathroom, it becomes stopped up with Kleenex, and blood clouds the water and I put down the lid, because there’s nothing else for me to do.