Ever is a long time.
Don't take in no strangers while I'm gone.She sighed deeply. They ain't a soul in this world but what is a stranger to me, she said.
By midnight the governor had excused himself and members of the band had begun to slip away. A blind street harpist stood terrified upon the banquet table among the bones and platters and a horde of l...
And bottles and they left
When it stops, you'll know you've heard it all your life.
What you put in your head is there forever.
They sat in the little diningroom and ate. She'd put on music, a violin concerto. The phone didnt ring.Did you take it off the hook?No, she said.Wires must be down.She smiled. I think it's just the sn...
They rode back, Rawlins leading the riderless horse by the bridlereins. Blevins was sitting in the middle of the road. He still had his hat on. Whoo, he said when he saw them. I’m drunkern shit. They...
There was someone there and they had been there. There was no one there. There was someone there and they had been there and they had not left but there was no one there.
The razorous shoulder blades sawing under the pale skin.
Tell us where the world went.
Somebody has been fuckin my watermelons.
People will tell you it was Vietnam brought this country to its knees. But I never believed that. It was already in bad shape. Vietnam was just the icin on the cake. We didn't have nothin to give to e...
Now driving in a wild frieze of headlong horses with eyes walled and teeth cropped and naked riders with clusters of arrows clenched in their jaws and their shields winking in the dust and pu the far...
Like a patrol condemned to ride out some ancient curse.
I got here the same way the coin did.
He spoke into a blackness without depth or dimension.
For this world also which seems to us a thing of stone and flower and blood is not a thing at all but a tale. And all in it is a tale and each tale the sum of all lesser tales and yet these are the se...
Ever step you take is forever. You cant make it go away. None of it. You understand what I'm sayin?
Even if you knew what to do you wouldnt know what to do. You wouldnt know if you wanted to do it or not.