Thursday, August 26, 2010

Elegant Words

Every now and again, you run across a line that is so lovely, expressive, and in this case, so funny, it stops you in your tracks:

Sam threw a look over his shoulder that was meant to convey "shut the hell up, you moron," but it must have landed closer to "please elaborate..."

That is some good writing right there.

And all I got for the author's name is: Anonymous!

The Gunslinger
(Zombie Killer)

1 comment:

  1. Reminds me of great writing from elsewhere (I think it was in a Ring Lardner story or novel)..."'Shut up',he explained."

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