“Sane people did what their neighbours did, so that if any lunatics were at large, one might know and avoid them.”
Source: Middlemarch
“Well, you know I surf, and Godhus has some quite good waves some of the best waves you can find in Scandinavia, actually.”
Source: Julebord: The Holiday Party
“He thought moving to a small town would allow him to find a way to get along to some extent but people were just plain idiots.”
Source: Magic in the Wind
“Also, one day I’ll likely just end up as the art teacher at the Godshus Upper School,” she judged, realistically.”
Source: Julebord: The Holiday Party
“Man, Duke and I work our fannies off. We don't eat expensive dinners out. We don't go to the mvies or buy our clothes anywhere but Kmart--our biggest treat is taking the kids to Walmart on Friday nights, having a fast food hamburger and doing the grocery shopping.”
Source: The Christmas Lamp: A Novella
“in the 1970s people still referred to my mother as a Communist because she had a subscription to The Atlantic Monthly,”
“Security comes first from inside of you. Then, if you are very lucky, you will be in a position to find other people who also possess that same sort of security, and build some sort of family or community as a team.”
Source: Polyamory: Roadmaps for the Clueless & Hopeful
“This whole evening is straight out of central casting for a fantasy New Year's Eve date. I'm certain they'd be drinking champagne. Threads of Kindness”
Source: Threads of Kindness: The Eleventh Novel in the Rosemont Series
“She didn't say what she was really thinking -- that she didn't want the night to end. Threads of Kindness”
Source: Threads of Kindness: The Eleventh Novel in the Rosemont Series
“I know about your past, Frank. The man sitting across from me today isn't that guy. Threads of Kindness”
Source: Threads of Kindness: The Eleventh Novel in the Rosemont Series