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“On a ship that's made of paper, I would sail the seven seas. (Just to be with you.)”
Scott Spencer, A Ship Made of Paper
“Everything creepy and Southern isn't Faulknerian, just like everything annoying isn't Kafkaesque.”
Scott Spencer, A Ship Made of Paper
“He welcomes the chance to do fatherly things with the little girl, and those ten morning minutes with dear little four-year-old Ruby, with her deep soulful eyes, and the wondrous things she sees with them, and her deep soulful voice, and the precious though not entirely memorable things she says with it, and the smell of baby shampoo and breakfast cereal filling the car, that little shimmering capsule of time is like listening to cello music in the morning, or watching birds in a flutter of industry building a nest, it simply reminds you that even if God is dead, or never existed in the first place, there is, nevertheless, something tender at the center of creation, some meaning, some purpose and poetry.”
Scott Spencer, A Ship Made of Paper
“Daniel's mind is a scorpion stinging itself to death.”
Scott Spencer, A Ship Made of Paper