Keith

“I spend a lot of time on my own thinking betwixt me and the saddle and I ain’t come up with much but I did come up with this—the difference between man and beast is we’re able to imagine the future and they’re not. But what makes us no better than em is we cain’t predict it.”
― Paul Lynch, Red Sky in Morning

“This place called heaven, this realm of perfection and life everlasting. When it comes down to it, nobody ever wants to go there. Now isn’t that strange? I’ll tell you what I’ve seen. I’ve seen faith fall apart at the moment of death. I’ve seen people fight it in every way how. I’ve seen the terror in their eyes. The scratching, the squirming. If god is life ever after then why is it nobody ever wants to go to him and meet him?”
― Paul Lynch, Red Sky in Morning

“She was in college, a time of optimistic fascism when it seems that all the world needs is one more rally.”
― Victor LaValle, The Ecstatic

“Saying sorry was fine, but tears were better. This is a country of moral failures, not simple mistakes. But Mom only said, – I didn’t mean to fight.”
― Victor LaValle, The Ecstatic