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turkey buzzards didn’t just know where carrion was, but where carrion would be.
“Life can be good. It can be worth fighting for.” “Some lives, I’m sure. Not mine.
there was nothing meaner than encouraging false hopes in a child.
When you boil it down, there are only two choices. Either there’s Something, or there’s Nothing.
love doesn’t pay the bills.
Like all instructors of English, he thought he had a novel in him somewhere and would write it someday.
most people are optimists, although they may claim they are not.
“Nothing only comes in white,” he said. “This is America.”
Every time you see bright stuff, somebody turns on the rain machine. The bright stuff is never colorfast.
“The body weakens, but the words never do,”
Life is a rusty hubcap lying in a ditch at the side of the road, and life goes on.
Some people have remarkably sturdy illusions.

