James Sallis Quotes

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• Truth is, of course, relative. But then, so is relative.
• Bombs fall and wipe out civilization as we know it, two things come up out of the ashes: roaches and F-150s.
• In the darkness things always go away from you. Memory holds you down while regret and sorrow kick hell out of you. The only help…
• Life sends us messages all the time - then sits around laughing over how we're not gonna be able to figure them out.
• The best predictor of preschool children's physical activity is simply being outdoors.
• Get Carter remains among the great crime novels, a lean, muscular portrait of a man stumbling along the hard edge - toward redemption. Ted Lewis…
• Mostly what you lose with time, in memory, is the specificity of things, their exact sequence. It all runs together, becomes a watery soup. Portmanteau…
• He existed a step or two to one side of the common world, largely out of sight, a shadow, all but invisible. Whatever he owned,…
• Time went by, which is what time does, what it is.

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