Paul Russell

“Just because you pretend the universe doesn't have teeth doesn't mean you won't get eaten in the end.”

“You know you've got my support", Reid told him. "Whatever difficult decisions you need to make. All I would ask is that you be alert to..." For a moment he seemed at a loss."To what?" Louis said impatiently.Reid picked up a votive candle from the dresser top and observed its flickering light. "The shimmer of things," he said. "The spirit and not the letter.”