“Delaying death is one of my favorite hobbies”
“You only delay your death."Delaying death is one of my favorite hobbies.”
“Okay," I said,hoping I sounded confident, like taking the life force out of ghouls was one of my favorite hobbies, right up there with knitting and sudoku.”
“My favorite hobby is cooking and eating. There is nothing i can do well if i have not eaten well.”
“..."the waiting-room atmosphere in which death was the delayed train...”
“He gave her a bright fake smile; so much of life was a putting off of unhappiness for another time. Nothing was ever lost by delay. He had a dim idea that perhaps if one delayed long enough, things were taken out of one's hands altogether by death.”