Saturday, February 28, 2009

"I was staring wild-eyed back at myself"



"I was staring wild-eyed back at myself" - The Things They Left Behind by Stephen King

Friday, February 27, 2009

"She hadn't realized that sugar eased grief"



"She hadn't realized that sugar eased grief" - The Gingerbread Girl by Stephen King

Thursday, February 26, 2009

"The shuttle won't be back until tomorrow"



"The shuttle won't be back until tomorrow" - Willa by Stephen King

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

"The smallest monstrous mouse that creeps on floor"



"The smallest monstrous mouse that creeps on floor"- A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

"From the beginning we were prepared ... "



"From the beginning we were prepared ... " - The Invasion from Outer Space by Steven Millhauser

" ... we knew just what to do"



" ... we knew just what to do" - The Invasion from Outer Space by Steven Millhauser

Monday, February 23, 2009

"Raised bricks formed diamand-shape decorative motifs"



"Raised bricks formed diamand-shape decorative motifs" - Devil Bones by Kathy Reichs

Sunday, February 22, 2009

"People were just down on her because she had got an education"



"People were just down on her because she had got an education" - Some Women by Alice Munro

Saturday, February 21, 2009

"I am amazed sometimes to think how old I am"



"I am amazed sometimes to think how old I am" - Some Women by Alice Munro

Friday, February 20, 2009

"It brimmed and thrummed like rising yeast"



"It brimmed and thrummed like rising yeast" - Pumpkin Head by Joyce Carol Oates

Thursday, February 19, 2009

"Anything that happens after this party breaks up is nothing"



"Anything that happens after this party breaks up is nothing" - Jazz by Toni Morrison

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

"I know what you came for"



"I know what you came for" - Jazz by Toni Morrison

"To see how black I was"



"To see how black I was" - Jazz by Toni Morrison

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

"She didn't want to be like that"



"She didn't want to be like that" - Jazz by Toni Morrison

"She buttoned her coat and left the drugstore"



"She buttoned her coat and left the drugstore" - Jazz by Toni Morrison

Monday, February 16, 2009

"In no time laughter was rocking them both"



"In no time laughter was rocking them both" - Jazz by Toni Morrison

Sunday, February 15, 2009

"Damn the snakes my man was coming for me"



"Damn the snakes my man was coming for me" - Jazz by Toni Morrison

Saturday, February 14, 2009

"Everybody needs a pile of newspapers"



"Everybody needs a pile of newspapers" - Jazz by Toni Morrison

Friday, February 13, 2009

"The ping of desire that surfaced along with his whisper"



"The ping of desire that surfaced along with his whisper" - Jazz by Toni Morrison

Thursday, February 12, 2009

"Daylight slants like a razor cutting the buildings in half"



"Daylight slants like a razor cutting the buildings in half" - Jazz by Toni Morrison

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

"A poisened silence floated through the rooms like a big fishnet"



"A poisened silence floated through the rooms like a big fishnet"- Jazz by Toni Morrison

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

"The dogs began to bark then"



"The dogs began to bark then" - Soldier's Joy by Antonya Nelson

Monday, February 9, 2009

"In her dream, her husband had written her a love letter"



"In her dream, her husband had written her a love letter" - Soldier's Joy by Antonya Nelson

Sunday, February 8, 2009

"Buy a bigger boat"



"Buy a bigger boat" - Pearls Before Swine 2009 Calendar by Stephan Pastis

Saturday, February 7, 2009

"Halfway up the hill, he saw an elephant coming down"



"Halfway up the hill, he saw an elephant coming down" - The Elephant by Aravind Adiga

Friday, February 6, 2009

"There used to be a big coconut grove here"



"There used to be a big coconut grove here" - The Elephant by Aravind Adiga

Thursday, February 5, 2009

"An incense stick smoked below the images"



"An incense stick smoked below the images" - The Elephant by Aravind Adiga

Wednesday, February 4, 2009

"You may not be ready for enlightenment"



"You may not be ready for enlightenment" - Pearls Before Swine Calendar 2009 by Stephan Pastis

Tuesday, February 3, 2009

"Wer liebt, schläft nicht"



"Wer liebt, schläft nicht" - Schlafes Bruder by Robert Schneider

Monday, February 2, 2009

"Die Kuh hatte ihm noch im hohen Alter ein Kalb geworfen"



"Die Kuh hatte ihm noch im hohen Alter ein Kalb geworfen" - Schlafes Bruder by Robert Schneider

Sunday, February 1, 2009

"Also summt er dem Mädchen in Gedanken ein Schlaflied"



"Also summt er dem Mädchen in Gedanken ein Schlaflied" - Schlafes Bruder by Robert Schneider