“There's been a war, he thought (picturing the charred corpses that day's newspaper had shown), but we're all supposed to just get on with our lives as if nothing had happened. It was his first real lesson in philosophy.” — Douglas Watson Copy Share Image
“One day it occurred to her that if she was going to go through life feeling as if she'd done something wrong, she might… — Douglas Watson Copy Share Image
“Never break a taboo because you want to be the one to break it. Break it because you want to see what the pieces… — Douglas Watson Copy Share Image
“There's been a war, he thought (picturing the charred corpses that day's newspaper had shown), but we're all supposed to just get on with… — Douglas Watson Copy Share Image
“He secretly believed that his greatest gift to the world would be to take that sadness with him when he was buried.” — Douglas Watson Copy Share Image
“In any case it pleased him to imagine himself secretly in league with secret beings who appreciated the finer things in life, like the… — Douglas Watson Copy Share Image
“Of course, everyone's days are numbered. Most people don't know the number, is all.” — Douglas Watson Copy Share Image