Seated opposite me in the railway carriage, the elderly lady in the fox-fur shawl was recalling some of the murders that she had committed over the years.
Congratulations. The fact that you're reading this means you've taken one giant step closer to surviving until your next birthday.
It was a pleasure to burn.
I did stand-up comedy for eighteen years.
I suppose that's exactly the problem--I wasn't to know any better.
They had flown from England to Minneapolis to look at a toilet.
So, have you split up now?
When people ask me what I do--taxi drivers, hairdressers--I tell them I work in an office.
How easy it was to disappear: A thousand trains a day entered or left Chicago.
What could you do? Major Major asked himself again. What could you do with a man who looked you...
If I turned towards books, it was because they were the only sanctuary I knew, one I needed in order...
We all had to pay, but not for the crimes we were accused of. There were other scores to settle.
The Red Lion was a four-ale bar with a handful of lowbrowed sons of toil who looked as though they...
Hope for some means its loss for others; when the hopeless regain some hope, those in power--the...
if you don't understand something, you can't approximate it. You're really just guessing.
Why are they going to disappear him? I don't know. It doesn't make sense. It isn't even good...
Keep in mind that when we talk of a great painting we are not really talking about anything great....
Read me back the last line. 'Read me back the last line,' read back the corporal who could take...