“(A revolver is) just a tool, really, like stapler. A stapler that punch through a person. Pin them. Drive blunt metal through flesh and bone.” FleshRevolverToolPunchBonePinStapler Book:Moth Smoke Source: Moth Smoke
“She took the posters downtown that afternoon. She filled a rolling suitcase with them ... she took a stapler. And a box of staples. And hope. I think of those things. The paper, the stapler, the staples, the tape, the hope. It makes me sick. Physical things. Forty years of loving someone becomes staples and hop.” DeathHopeLossGriefStaplesStapler Book:Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close Source: Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close