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I had an affinity for pandas. Something about clumsy vegetarians struck a chord with me.
— Lish McBride
When it came to music, I was omnivorous.
— Lish McBride
The secret of good writing is telling the truth.
— Gordon Lish
Don't you think it's a bad sign that your best argument for your beau is that nothing has been proved in court?
— Lish McBride
Can you just tell them we don't need Jesus, Girl Scout cookies, or whatever the Mormons worship, and let me lie here in peace?
— Lish McBride
Sam, you need experts on this, and I love you, but - "
"I'm so new I have that new-car smell about me? — Lish McBride
"I'm so new I have that new-car smell about me? — Lish McBride
I'm pretty sure you could actually grate cheese of his abs.
... I had a sudden image of him using his abs to grate my face. — Lish McBride
... I had a sudden image of him using his abs to grate my face. — Lish McBride
You know what the great thing about babies is? They are like little bundles of hope. Like the future in a basket.
— Lish McBride
So, you're telling me the zoo commissioned you to make a zombie panda in order to avoid a potential international incident.
— Lish McBride
Iced coffee, on a hot day, can perform miracles.
— Lish McBride
If you picked up the Life of Frank movie case at Scarecrow Video, the best review on the back would just say, 'Meh.
— Lish McBride
Don't have stories; have sentences.
— Gordon Lish
Never be sincere - sincerity is the death of writing.
— Gordon Lish
I had no idea what I was paying James, but based on his picnic-assembling skills alone, he needed a raise.
— Lish McBride
She whistled when she noticed my back. I assume because of my injuries. I mean, my ass just isn't that spectacular.
— Lish McBride
Most people felt lost after high school. Sometimes I felt like I'd never really been found in the first place.
— Lish McBride
My name is Samhain Corvus LaCroix. I am a necromancer.
Now, if only I could say that with a straight face. — Lish McBride
Now, if only I could say that with a straight face. — Lish McBride
Melons, peaches, apples, almonds, dates, Uighurs waiting in the shade, waiting for jobs, waiting for a drink of water, minarets above the rooftops.
— Atticus Lish
You're Death,' I said. 'In saddle shoes.
— Lish McBride
Sometimes life offers you up that kind of dichotomy, that soul-shearing rift of two very different things happening at once.
— Lish McBride
You couldn't really tell people you weren't out performing your civic duties because you were too busy raising the dead.
— Lish McBride
I tried to take some pride where I could. If I was going to be a dropout loser, then I was going to be the best dropout loser.
— Lish McBride
Next time a talking head ended up in my easy chair, I would have all sorts of points of reference, but at that moment, I was completely at sea.
— Lish McBride
I have come to be convinced that it is only the unbending observance of custom that sustains life in an urban circumstance.
— Gordon Lish
It's not what happens to people on the page; it's about what happens to a reader in his heart and mind.
— Gordon Lish
Fear, left unchecked, can spread like a virus.
— Lish McBride
Aves hasn't mentioned a boyfriend," Lock chimed in, "and we're just dying to hear all about you." Liar. My friends were filthy lying sadists.
— Lish McBride
You are quite possibly the least smooth guy I know," she mumbled. "You can't even put your arm around me without tripping up.
— Lish McBride
Life is a series of calculated risks, James. I happen to think that this one is worth it.
— Lish McBride
She looked away, trying not to cry. She hated crying, and in public she hated it more.
— Lish McBride
Pity. What a useless emotion when you don't act on it. Pity is supposed to trigger compassion.
— Lish McBride
I wanted to howl until I was nothing but sound.
— Lish McBride
You have to ask it something it knew when it was alive. People don't become omniscient just because they have keeled over.
— Lish McBride
If a girl is traveling in the steppe and she sees nothing but a single moving dot in the great distance, the dot sees her. Stag, man, wolf.
— Atticus Lish
I didn't want to think about the fact that she could smell me, or that she just joked about eating me. At least I hoped she meant it as a joke.
— Lish McBride
If she ran, at least her body still had motion, even if her brain was mired under responsibility.
— Lish McBride