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A reader is a carrier, not a creator.
I suppose men who understand business also understand that promises are easy to discard, being as how giving them is free.
Films are ephemeral, while books—the good ones—are eternal, or close to it.
When an old man dies, a library burns.
“The human brain is finite—no more than a sponge of tissue inside a cage of bone—but the mind within the brain is infinite.
“Just between you and me, you sing like old people fuck.”
But fascination is fear’s twin brother,
The universe is large, he thought. It contains multitudes. It also contains me, and in this moment I am wonderful. I have a right to be wonderful.
This is our third billing, Holly writes. Please clear your account so we don’t have to turn this matter over to a collection agency.
absconding debtor
Lies are a slippery slope, each one usually leading to two more.
compos mentis.