All life is a rhythm,” she said as I sat up. “All death is a rhythm suspended, a syncopation before liferesumes.
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Zum Autor"Those moments when we learn that mothers rage and fathers kill, that friends betray and authority is fallible, or that our own blank, innocent ignorance can destroy the pure, the good, and the loved are moments the very memory of which constitutes the beginning of a strategy to live in a world where such horrors exist."
"Sometimes you want to say things, and you're missing an idea to make them with, and missing a word to make the idea with. In the beginning was the word. That's how somebody tried to explain it once. Until something is named, it doesn't exist."
"Do you follow the wrestling? Most people think it's illegal, but you can watch it there. Ruby and Python are on display this evening."