“There is nothing quite like the cold taste of gun oil on a stainless steel barrel to bring your life into focus. ”
“It seemed hardly feasible that anyone could tune an oil barrel, and even less credible that the barrel could make music like nothing else in the world. She thought those sounds were magic.”
“A condom prevents life. A gun takes life. Would a condom over the barrel of a gun prevent one life from taking another?”
“Nothing quite brings out the zest for life in a person like the thought of their impending death”
“With a gun barrel between your teeth, you speak only in vowels.”
“Nothing in this world feels quite like freedom, except for freedom. And nothing in the world tastes quite like freedom, except for fried bald eagles.”