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They seldom looked happy. They passed one another without a word in the elevator, like silent shades in hell, hell-bent read more
They seldom looked happy. They passed one another without a word in the elevator, like silent shades in hell, hell-bent on their next look from a handsome stranger. Their next rush from a popper. The next song that turned their bones to jelly and left them all on the dance floor with heads back, eyes nearly closed, in the ecstasy of saints receiving the stigmata.
During his lifetime, when he was insulted or encountered offensive behavior, he did not respond with rage or violence. Instead read more
During his lifetime, when he was insulted or encountered offensive behavior, he did not respond with rage or violence. Instead he taught his followers to respond with mercy and best behavior.
Andres took a nice firm shot at the far post because their goalkeeper left it wide open, and he put read more
Andres took a nice firm shot at the far post because their goalkeeper left it wide open, and he put it in.
I guess I got that one off my back.
I guess I got that one off my back.
Ken is the closest thing I had to a brother.
Ken is the closest thing I had to a brother.
That wasn't the end of it, either. This man and his lady friend, that I knew nothing about before this, read more
That wasn't the end of it, either. This man and his lady friend, that I knew nothing about before this, came to the shelter and offered me a way out.
It moved me enormously. I kept thinking about the terrible things that man was able to do to other men read more
It moved me enormously. I kept thinking about the terrible things that man was able to do to other men - and keeps on doing.
Cook dominated. She didn't make any mistakes, and if she did, they didn't find them.
Cook dominated. She didn't make any mistakes, and if she did, they didn't find them.
This year may be President Bush's best year; it would have been President Clinton's worst year.
This year may be President Bush's best year; it would have been President Clinton's worst year.