“…He sounded as though he had just seen The Pokey Little Puppy meet the business end of The Little Engine That Could.” — Thomm Quackenbush Business Copy Share Image
“It seemed inequitable at best that one could and did gain a reputation for things that left one both physically and emotionally… — Thomm Quackenbush Reputation Copy Share Image
“As long as she persisted in her belief that bafflement justified her actions, she felt confident no one would contradict her.” — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
“We can mourn and grieve and will face innumerable sunsets without him. But we will still face the sunsets.” — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
“Participate in your life, don't just bear witness to the rain washing you away.” — Thomm Quackenbush Apathy Copy Share Image
“Roselyn adored the scent of sex, the wafting aroma of angel fontanels before they earn their halos.” — Thomm Quackenbush Angel Copy Share Image
“Her beauty was enough to get her into most any situation she desired and her tongue—sharp and venomous—was enough to get her… — Thomm Quackenbush Beauty Copy Share Image
“Modesty was hardly a priority in her mind until now. Now she had been cast from Hell and again knew shame.” — Thomm Quackenbush Heart Copy Share Image
“Humanity expects there to be vast conspiracies, even if they will not admit it in polite company. It is understood shadowy conspirators… — Thomm Quackenbush Business 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
“Tombstones covered the dale, the smooth marble surfaces bright. She had spent days here as a teenager, though not out of any… — Thomm Quackenbush Adolescence Copy Share Image
“The whole concept of some stranger making his way down our chimney - not that we had one - suggested burglary more… — Thomm Quackenbush Burglar Copy Share Image
“There weren't always happy endings and children would do well to know that vile things could happen to them, that witches and… — Thomm Quackenbush Children Copy Share Image
“At least the more modern princesses had the guts to do something aside from clean and wait to be rescued. They armed… — Thomm Quackenbush Disney 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
“Natural law has decreed it so. Isn't death as much a part of the flow as life? Why fight it? Because maybe… — Thomm Quackenbush Afterlife Copy Share Image
“There might have been prettier women in the room but, when she turned those babies on, fluttered her eyelashes, I was hers.… — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
“Her lips are like pillows of warm glass. It is strange to find her resistant for even a second, since she has… — Thomm Quackenbush Affection Copy Share Image
“There is little worse than when the person to whom you want to apologize is having great sex in your room.” — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
“American culture enforces such rigid gender roles for male friendships that they are gay unless they materially resemble a beer commercial.” — Thomm Quackenbush America Copy Share Image
“There was a charm in being reborn into the world when one was old enough to appreciate it.” — Thomm Quackenbush Age Copy Share Image
“She wished she had eyes like her sister, huge and bright, constantly straddling the line between terrified child and ingénue.” — Thomm Quackenbush Child Copy Share Image
“Her rebirth stood in her mind with the clarity of a perfect diamond, the light scattering the rainbows through her body.” — Thomm Quackenbush Clarity Copy Share Image
“Opening her mouth to take a bite seemed forward. Chewing? Obscene. Mutual mastication was out of the question.” — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
“If he had to spend the evening with madwomen, he would prefer at least one of them be willing to let him… — Thomm Quackenbush Grope Copy Share Image
“Roselynn appraised Shane as she would an interesting rock, saying nothing. However, Roselynn was the sort much enamored of rocks.” — Thomm Quackenbush Rocks Copy Share Image
“She mourned the history that the invisible intruder had erased, but not enough that she would spend a second more of her… — Thomm Quackenbush Future Copy Share Image
“She resented a universe that forced her to fabricate cover stories for its more inexplicable vagaries.” — Thomm Quackenbush Heart Copy Share Image
“Summer flings always seemed amazing in movies, though that might be because the leading man did not ever call his romantic interest… — Thomm Quackenbush Flings Copy Share Image
“If superstition could contradict science, the world may as well be on the back of a turtle. But giving into turtle worship… — Thomm Quackenbush Belief Copy Share Image
“Ethically, she couldn't cause the suffering of any living thing. Logically, bacon cheeseburgers were delicious.” — Thomm Quackenbush Bacon Copy Share Image
“She was an exotic flower amongst the snowdrifts, out of place, a Technicolor misfit in a monochrome Christmas movie.” — Thomm Quackenbush Christmas 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
“She had not been the sort to have cared about the naming of things that existed well without it…” — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
“He relented to the kiss and gave of himself what she required, his lips parting in symmetry with hers until the moment… — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
“The seed of an urban legend finding fertile soil at the corner of tragedy and imagination.” — Thomm Quackenbush 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
“She could never understand why creatures of darkness had the slightest interest in spineless human girls.” — Thomm Quackenbush Bella swan Copy Share Image
“None of us just pop into the world fully formed, so it's the little facts that make us.” — Thomm Quackenbush Facts Copy Share Image
“You would be amazed by how I can torture the English language. I am an abusive lover.” — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image