I’d say, ‘Pass the butter’, and Dad would say, Denny, are you sure the army is what you want? I’d say, ‘Pass the butter someone, okay?’ and Mom would ask Denny if he wanted her to pick him up one of the Pendleton shirts on sale downtown,
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“and at the end all there may be is the stupid, unthinking scream of living tissue.”
― The Talisman
― The Talisman
“If you did things because you were evil, you were in real trouble. If you did the same things because you were sick, though, the doctors would sometimes cover for you. Fischer had learned to be sick.”
― Starfish
― Starfish
“He is too young to have learned to hate himself yet, but that seed is already there; given time, it will grow, and bear bitter fruit.”
― The Gunslinger
― The Gunslinger
“Life evolves. Parasites evolve. Sex evolves to counter the parasites. Shuffles the genes so the parasites have to shoot for a moving target. Everything else—species diversity, density-dependence, everything—it all follows from those three laws. You get a self-replicating string past a certain threshold, it’s like a nuclear reaction.”
― Starfish
― Starfish
“At nineteen, it seems to me, one has a right to be arrogant; time has usually not begun its stealthy and rotten subtractions”
― The Gunslinger
― The Gunslinger
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