You Come When I Call You Quotes

“Skinless creatures swayed in death throes from thick, silver hooks. Beneath them, on the turquoise mosaic floor, rows of buckets overflowed with clotting blood.”
― Douglas Clegg, You Come When I Call You

“If this is the Big One, he thought while the window rattled, will I be buried with Greg and Les, and will we end up drawing straws to see who eats who? Will Greg’s porky arm taste good, or will it taste as bad as he looks? Will I have to eat my toes one by one, like Vienna sausages?”
― Douglas Clegg, You Come When I Call You

“It was said that Mrs. Campusky’s ovaries were like popcorn poppers and the desert heat kept her puffing up with a never-ending pregnancy.”
― Douglas Clegg, You Come When I Call You

“Sometimes the material chafed him down around his crotch; a rash had spread out along his legs from his testicles down. It made him feel more alive than he’d felt in years. He scratched his balls just thinking about that warm, itchy feeling.”
― Douglas Clegg, You Come When I Call You

“Sometimes the material chafed him down around his crotch; a rash had spread out along his legs from his testicles down. It made him feel more alive than he’d felt in years.”
― Douglas Clegg, You Come When I Call You

“They ate so much food out of the can, the jar, the tinfoil, the box, that the youngest thought her mother’s name was Sara Lee.”
― Douglas Clegg, You Come When I Call You