“I narrate the story but he dies off-stage between commercials. A washing machine ad later, we are dressed in our funereal best.… — Thomm Quackenbush Commercial Copy Share Image
“Isn't watching sacred potential kill itself as good a punishment as eternal fire?” — Thomm Quackenbush Hell Copy Share Image
“He regarded Huginn as only slightly more dangerous than most pets, in that he understood why people had pets but harbored the… — Thomm Quackenbush Birds Copy Share Image
“Adolescence impelled her eyes to stay at an even keel, to deal with the ground before flickering to the heavens. Night became… — Thomm Quackenbush Adolescence Copy Share Image
“The nature of God's plan can be difficult to fathom when you are toiling in some small corner of it, but it… — Thomm Quackenbush Christian Copy Share Image
“Please do not say magic like you are discussing a bowel movement... Humanity expects the lights, so they are provided.” — Thomm Quackenbush Expectations Copy Share Image
“They may have been rightly overbearing in her formative years, but they also loved Roselyn enough to trust she needed dreams more… — Thomm Quackenbush Dreams Copy Share Image
“Things had improved after he was born. We both loved him with such fervor that it was impossible that some wouldn’t splash… — Thomm Quackenbush Children Copy Share Image
“If I can alter my perception of the reality, I can change the reality itself.” — Thomm Quackenbush Alter Copy Share Image
“I have never tried to walk through a mall in the Christmas season dressed like a jolly old elf. You might as… — Thomm Quackenbush Children Copy Share Image
“In this decaying world, these moments with her help keep me sane.” — Thomm Quackenbush Decay Copy Share Image
“enough people disagree with what Jesus is to prevent Him from...from manifesting, as such. And billions don't believe He existed at all.… — Thomm Quackenbush Believe Copy Share Image
“I wanted a life of adventure. I wanted to travel. I wanted to work my way up to being Somebody. I wanted… — Thomm Quackenbush Adventure Copy Share Image
“If she had some level of theism, we might have a shared theological root from which I could shape holy words.” — Thomm Quackenbush God Copy Share Image
“Within you, within all human beings, is a seed of greatness that makes their kind quake with fear.” — Thomm Quackenbush Fear Copy Share Image
“Ashlei was free to spout off how much she loved her savior because Jesus was not about to rear back and tell… — Thomm Quackenbush Agape Copy Share Image
“Aw, so he used you as a penis cozy and then left? Guys are pigs.” — Thomm Quackenbush Dump Copy Share Image
“If you get enough people believing one thing, it's like reality bends itself to allow that to exist.” — Thomm Quackenbush Belief Copy Share Image
“Like the discovery of most things - love and religion especially - she maintained the child's arrogant wonder than no one had… — Thomm Quackenbush Children Copy Share Image
“Whatever problems we encountered, we put there. If we trace the line back, every struggle derived from some decision we made. It… — Thomm Quackenbush Adversity Copy Share Image
“Though denigrated by some outside academia and research, she embraced knowledge for its own sake and what better way to honor that… — Thomm Quackenbush Better way Copy Share Image
“She harbored the childhood presumption that the truly scary things could only find her in the night.” — Thomm Quackenbush Childhood Copy Share Image
“She resented a universe that forced her to fabricate cover stories for its more inexplicable vagaries.” — Thomm Quackenbush Resentment Copy Share Image
