Change my conviction.
Elbowed Danny. You think Shields is the father of that baby?
Their belligerence in public places, their rudeness…there’s almost a pride in ignorance here. Black employees refuse to wait on white customers in stores. They treat incompetence as though it’s some k...
He had never seen such eyes before, not even in the faces of soldiers unmanned in the midst of great carnage. Eyes like black mirrors, at once shallow and bottomless. He had the feeling that if he pre...
Whenever life gets too good, whenever fate hands you something wonderful, something else gets taken away.
My mother, a teacher, encouraged me to use my creativity as an actual way to make a living, and my father, a Mississippi physician, did two things. First, he taught me that all human beings should be...
Faith is something you have or you don’t, and to pretend you do in the hope of gaining some last-minute dispensation from a being whose existence you have denied all your life goes against everything...
To all those adults who return home to repay the debt of childhood, and find they never really left. Listen while you still can.
Remember what Aristotle said! she cries. Undeservedly you will atone for the sins of your fathers. And Horace! Horace? What did Horace say, Pithy? Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children, be...
Something new every time. The sound of forest insects comes from the phone. Then the screen lights up with the green sweep of my backyard. Even from the kitchen counter, I can see Jet’s naked body sit...
The thing about kicking open a door to the past is that sometimes what’s behind it comes out under its own power.
Nothing was what you thought it was, because no one was who they pretended to be.
Diffident voice. You’re not going to believe this.
Masked man beats her with the bottle, which doesn’t break, thank God. But then he rips off her panties and rapes her with it. Both holes. Serious trauma, but mostly in the back.
A man's biggest enemy is his mouth.
Raising
Down to brass tacks. What have you
Люди наделяются физической красотой в результате игры слепого случая. Это дар, который дается не за какие-то заслуги, а просто так. Тут абсолютно нечем гордиться.
You can't build happiness on someone else's pain.
IF A MAN is forced to choose between the truth and his father, only a fool chooses the truth.
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