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“After running from pursuers a good part of my life, I was used to hiding in the shadows. But now, I was trying to save myself from the ultimate bully, my murderous father.”
― The Pale-Faced Lie
― The Pale-Faced Lie
“There’s no reason for Christmas or gifts since there is no God,” Dad said. “Christ faked his death and tricked the Jews into accepting blame.” His head jerked, and he mumbled to himself. “Where’s the bastard now? Dead. And he’ll stay dead. Mary was no virgin. They nearly killed Joseph for knocking her up without marrying her. No one is saved. We just die. Rich people worship money, and poor people worship Jesus. It’s all they’ve got. The poor dumb bastards. Do-gooders pretend that giving gifts makes us better. It ain’t so.”
― The Pale-Faced Lie
― The Pale-Faced Lie
“New York Yankees: Mickey Mantle, Roger Maris, Clete Boyer, Bobby Richardson, Yogi Berra, and Whitey Ford. The Yankees were playing the San Francisco Giants in the 1962 World Series.”
― The Pale-Faced Lie
― The Pale-Faced Lie
“No tie is as strong as family, making it the hardest one to break.”
― The Pale-Faced Lie
― The Pale-Faced Lie
“Doubt kills more dreams than failure ever will. Believe in yourself. Never quit.”
― The Pale-Faced Lie
― The Pale-Faced Lie
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