“The truth is, laughter always sounds more perfect than weeping. Laughter flows in a violent riff and is effortlessly melodic. Weeping is often fought, choked, half strangled, or surrendered to with humiliation.”
—Anne Rice
November 2011
“Let whoever can do so deceive me, he will never bring it about that I am nothing, so long as I continue to think I am something.”
—RenĂ© Descartes
“It was as if the empty nights were made for thinking of him. And sometimes I found myself so vividly aware of him it was as if he had only just left the room and the ring of his voice were still there. And somehow, there was a disturbing comfort in that…”
—Anne Rice, Interview
“Listen to the mustn’ts, child. Listen to the don’ts. Listen to the shouldn’ts, the impossibles, the won’ts. Listen to the never haves, then listen close to me…
Anything can happen, child. Anything can be.” —Shel Silverstein
Anything can happen, child. Anything can be.” —Shel Silverstein