Fiction Is The Truth Inside The Lie.

The Kids Accepted My Drinking As A Part Of Life. Not A Particularly Pernicious Part. I Didn't Beat Up On Them. Basically I Don't Think I Was So Different From A Lot Of Dads Who Have Three Or Four Martinis When They Get In From Work, Wine With Dinner And So On.

The Harder You Had To Work To Open A Package, The Less You Ended Up Caring About What Was Inside.

They Were Close To The End Of The Beginning . . .

Don't Ask Me Silly Questions I Won't Play Silly Games I'm Just A Simple Choo Choo Train And I'll Always Be The Same. I Only Want To Race Along Beneath The Bright Blue Sky And Be A Happy Choo Choo Train Until The Day I Die.

I Hold To No God," Roland Said. "i Hold To The Tower, And Won't Pray To That.