It was not heartbroken rage against injustice that froze me. I had taught myself that a human being might as well look for diamond tiaras in the gutter as for rewards and punishments that were fair.

“If God were alive today, He'd be an atheist.”

“So this book is a sidewalk strewn with junk, trash which I throw over my should…”

“If flying-saucer creatures or angels or whatever were to come here in a hundred…”

“Si quieres lastimar a tus padres, y no tienes el valor de ser gay, lo menos que…”