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The Ghost Slept Over The Ghost Slept Over by Marshall Thornton
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“I probably needed to say something, some spiritual version of "Get the fuck out."
And I had no idea what that might be.”
Marshall Thornton, The Ghost Slept Over
“In one of my plays, honestly I forget with one, I wrote that relationships only end in one of two ways: They end in divorce or they end in death. Ironically, death is the happier ending. (Mac)”
Marshall Thornton, The Ghost Slept Over
“I fell in love. Why can't I fall out of it?" He got a look on his face, which I knew meant he was making a mental note of that line too.”
Marshall Thornton, The Ghost Slept Over
“They say you get a hard-on when you die. Apparently, it doesn't go away.”
Marshall Thornton, The Ghost Slept Over
“I feel tricked. I've literally come back from the dead for you and you're not interested.”
Marshall Thornton, The Ghost Slept Over
“Well, consider the options. A—there’s no God, I’m facing eternal nothingness. B—there is a God and mistakenly he’s let’s me into heaven. It’s full of televangelists and self-righteous goodie-goodies. For eternity! Or C—there is a God and I go to hell, where I’d spend my time with a much more interesting crowd but unfortunately”
Marshall Thornton, The Ghost Slept Over
“People fall in love for stupid reasons. Why should the reasons to break up be that much better?" (Mac)”
Marshall Thornton, The Ghost Slept Over
“It's amazing how many people think a conversation is little more than reading their resume aloud.”
Marshall Thornton, The Ghost Slept Over
“I'm not sure I should tell you. Not while you're alive, at least. Some things are better left for after death." (Mac)”
Marshall Thornton, The Ghost Slept Over
“So help me, Mac, if you manage to kill me I will ruin your eternity. You will be the most miserable man to live forever.”
Marshall Thornton, The Ghost Slept Over
“I mean sleeping with you was plan B. Dewey jumped the gun on that one, though I can't say as I blame him. If I were in his shoes, I'm not sure I would have even bothered with plan A." (Wendell)”
Marshall Thornton, The Ghost Slept Over
“It was a bit dramatic. Even for me.”
Marshall Thornton, The Ghost Slept Over
“Yes, the show must go on, but it's also important to survive until the curtain calls.”
Marshall Thornton, The Ghost Slept Over
“I crossed my fingers. On both hands. Then my toes. I may have even crossed my eyes.”
Marshall Thornton, The Ghost Slept Over