She might be the only girl I've ever met who still hasn't learned to sacrifice bodily comfort for fashion's sake.
Tim TharpThe thought does cross my mind that I could slip and end up cracking my head on the pavement just short of the pool, but if you're always going to worry about minor drawbacks, then you'll never accomplish anything.
Tim TharpBooks seem a little old-fashioned, but hey, I can do old-fashioned if it's good.
Tim TharpIt's more like I was daydreaming when the Supreme Being told me what I should do with my life, and it's too late to ask what it was.
Tim TharpThis looks interesting," I say, but what I'm really thinking is, Wow, Aimee, science fiction? Really, could you try any harder to brand yourself with the mark of the nerd herd? What's next, anime?
Tim TharpI did it! I stopped time.
[Hampton Green]
Stichwörter: opening-lines first-lines
That's how it is with legends. The greater they sound, the more must've got left out.
Tim TharpStichwörter: truth rewriting-history exaggeration legends
We’re not the Faster-than-the-Speed-of-Light Generation anymore. We’re not even the Next-New-Thing Generation. We’re the Soon-to-Be-Obsolete Kids, and we’ve crowded in here to hide from the future and the past. We know what’s up – the future looms straight ahead like a black wrought-iron gate and the past is charging after us like a badass Doberman, only this one doesn’t have any letup in him.
Tim TharpStichwörter: growing-up prom generation graduation graduating
It's superb to be out in the early, early morning before the sun comes up. There's this sense of being super-alive. You're in on a secret that all the dull, sleeping people don't know about. Unlike them, you're alert and aware of existing right here in this precise moment between what happened and what's going to happen.
Tim TharpYou're nothing but a product. And what's this product called? Emptiness, dude, that's what it's called. And for the rest of your life, they sell you over and over, right to the end when they package you one last time and plant you in the ground.
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