“If there are junk yards in hell, love is the dog that guards the gates.”

“it's colder than hell (yes) butthe blankets are thin,and the pulled-down shadesare as full of holes as love is.”

“She drove with the throttle to the floor and took the curves sliding and screeching and without expression. That was class. If she loved like she drove it was going to be a hell of a night.”

“dogs and angels are notvery far apart”

“(You can shoot a barracuda between the eyes and it won't go to hell because it doesn't know where or what hell is...)”

“Without literature, life is hell.”

“Goodness can be found sometimes in the middle of hell.”