“ The terrible things that happen to us,” Tessa said slowly. “What wedo with them...I think that’s what makes us artists. Helen Maryles Shankman
“ What else could I do? You couldn't just say no. I had to think about...my...position. Helen Maryles Shankman
“ If an ordinary man can be tapped to be the Messiah...then perhaps any one of us is capable of bringing about the Redemption. Helen Maryles Shankman
“ You should have noticed by now, sometimes a monster looks just like any other man. Helen Maryles Shankman
“ You can suck the life out of someone without ever touching a drop of their blood. --Raphael Sinclair Helen Maryles Shankman
“ There’s no such thing as yesterday, he thought dully. Memory is just today, happening over and over again, stamped indelibly with regret. Helen Maryles Shankman
