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“We are hope for the hopeless. The fire in the night.
She had the eyes of a dark angel.’ Gabriel smiled. ‘And the mouth of a she-devil on the rag.
“I’d tear the wings off an angel to fly this cage. I’d claw down the sky to carve my name into this earth.”
“One day as a lion is worth ten thousand as a lamb.”
angel’s eyes, a devil’s smile.
‘A life without books is a life not lived.
“Let me tell you, if the Almighty offered me the platter of shit that constitutes divine motherhood and yet denied me the pleasure of a good roll in the hay beforehand, I’d have told him to go fuck himself.”
‘Music is a truth beyond telling. A bridge between strangest souls. Two men who speak not a word of each other’s tongues may yet feel their hearts soar likewise at the same refrain. Gift a man the most important of lessons, he may forget it amorrow. Gift him a beautiful song, and he shall hum it ’til the day the crows make a castle of his bones.’
‘The only thing worse than a fool is a fool who thinks himself wise.’
Through blood and fire, now dance with me.”