It was like him, too, to love her and admit to it before he knew if she loved him. Maybe only mortals expected to barter their hearts.

- Emma Bull

We're all immortal until we die.

- Emma Bull

Sometimes, she reflected, she dressed for courage, sometimes for success, and sometimes for the consolation of knowing that whatever else went wrong,…

- Emma Bull

Is negative space the space you don't like, or the space that is not there? And if it's not there how can you tell?

- Emma Bull

She lifted her head. "It's easier," she said, slowly, "to be angry on someone else's behalf than on my own. And yet I find I have a well of anger in …

- Emma Bull

Here's what I think I'm having trouble with: this is what happiness is. When I was a kid, I thought I'd just get happier and happier as I got older, …

- Emma Bull

Coincidence is the word we use when we can't see the levers and pulleys.

- Emma Bull

It occurs to me to wonder: do I believe in any god, or even positively not believe, as James does? I believe in systems and methods. I believe in the…

- Emma Bull

Sex without love is like a goddamn business transaction. And sometimes both parties feel as if they got a good deal, but that doesn't make it any les…

- Emma Bull