Ponytail girl leaned over and she and the tall boy kissed and it was carcinogen gums and magical.

It is these empty spaces you have to watch out for, as they flood up with feeling before you even realize what's happened.

He said, I always thought the woman I’d marry would hit me easy, in a bolt of lightning, and there is not lightning there is not even thunder there is not even rain.

She could feel it brimming on her lips, that superstar smile, the bow shape, the teeth long and solid tombstones.

We end up kissing her for an hour, and her lips are so soft they are almost like a joke.

I wanted to bathe in plum juice, rediscover my body and adorn it in kiwi circles.

You can't just make me different and then leave

Ah ha!" the Doc screeched suddenly, wheeling around. "The salicylic acid! Maybe it SHOULD have been heated first!

Plato is my friend, Aristotle is my friend, but my greatest friend is truth.

This really revolutionary revolution is to be achieved, not in the external world, but in the souls and flesh of human beings.

I grew up in an non-athletic family, where my parents were interested in music, in literature, in education and art.

I am not particularly distressed by the state of fiction or the role of the writer. The more marginal, perhaps ultimately the more trenchant and observant and finally necessary he'll become.

I'm just being myself. To me, that people are interested in Jenni, not necessarily the artist, but the woman it amazes me still.

The hardest thing is to see what's under your very eyes.

Without enthusiasm, virtue functions not at all, and vice only poorly.