5 Quotes by Alex Paknadel

Rebuilding bodies is one thing… rebuilding trust is quite another.

If I let Gallowglass just pluck out my pain like a dead tooth, then I wouldn’t learn nothin’ from all those years on the needle. Eventually, I’d just find a way to fuck up all over again, twice as bad. Sometimes it’s our scars that hold us together, Noah.

It ever bother you that the good Lord sweats the small stuff? I mean, you could spend your whole life trying’ to atone for some bad shit you done when you was fifteen, but come judgment day your ass could still get thrower in the pit ‘cause you forgot to wash the damn dishes one time.

Sometimes, when it’s quiet and I’m alone with you, I ask myself what I’d give to see your whole life all laid out like a photo album. To know every bliss and calamity before it happens.

Edgar Rawls knows the case for the world is made anew every single day, that each new dawn brings a relitigation of man’s first disobedience and a shot at one more stay of execution.