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Language, she said, was just our way to explain away the wonder and glory of the world. To deconstruct. To dismiss. She said people can't deal with ho...more

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You gain power by pretending to be weak.

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Tyler and me at the edge of the roof, the gun in my mouth, I'm wondering how clean this gun is.

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It's all mirror, mirror on the wall because beauty is power, the same way money is power, the same way a gun is power.

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Besides, it happens fast for some people and slow for some, accidents or gravity, but we all end up mutilated. Most women know this feeling of being m...more

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Some people still think knowledge is power.

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If you look at old pictures, Irene Casey is so pretty. Not just young, but pretty the way you look when your face goes smooth, the skin around your ey...more

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If you never have sex you never gain a sense of power. You never gain a voice or an identity of your own. Sex is the act that separates us from our pa...more

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These flowers will be rotten in a couple hours. Birds will crap on them. The smoke here will make them stink, and tomorrow a bulldozer will probably r...more