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It's hard to kill yourself by taking Tylenol. You die from liver failure, which takes a long time...

Really, I think among the many mistakes I've made over my life, one of them was caring so much about the short story.

We wake out of our dreams and wonder where the blood in our hands came from.

Where exactly do you put your hands on somebody who hurts everywhere?

...the boy saw faces disinigrate before his eyes, faces that fell to pieces, then disappeared, leaving a hole.

Everything died off and disappeared in that silent way only an eon can absorb and keep secret.

You all have stories, Sandy said. And we have secrets

Folks double my age and older often run down a conversation tracking a vanishing world that will, with the passing of their memory, vanish entirely.

She sighed. Ignatius, do you know what the opposite of love is?
Hate, I said.
Despair, Sister said. Despair is the opposite of love.

her knees, which looked, in the faint blue light, as though they'd been carved by water from a bar of soap.

it's nearly impossible to convey our deepest passions yet damned easy to share what's dullest and worst about ourselves.

I've often thought that the unit of measure that best suits prose is the human breath

We are more intimately bound to one another by our kindred doubts than our brave conclusions.

Yeah, well, I wanted to be a screenwriter, and guess what? I am one. That's the other tragedy in life.