Halfway Down The Stairs Quotes

“Why is it that people are precious to you only after they’re a memory?”
― Gary A. Braunbeck, Halfway Down The Stairs

“As a neutrino has no mass or electrical charge and can pass through the planet in a blink, so this bag lady’s existence can pass through this world; she, like the neutrino, is a ghost, yet both are real, both exist and have presence, even if that presence is unseen or ignored.”
― Gary A. Braunbeck, Halfway Down The Stairs

“The funny thing is,” she said, “that I still love him. I don’t want to—he butchered my mother and my little brother, then blew his own head off—but I still find that, when I think about him, I still feel some love. Pathetic, isn’t it?”
― Gary A. Braunbeck, Halfway Down The Stairs