61 Quotes by Dennis Vickers

Squeal like a cheerleader named prom queen, aging retiree placing the game-winning bingo button, frenzied fan finding Johnny Depp in her supermarket.

Poetry comes out of you like a pot of oatmeal boiling over.

Fluorescent lights on the ceiling lit up the white Formica top of her desk like an operating table, white-sand beach at high noon, French fries under the heat lamp at McDonald’s.

Like a fire alarm going off in your ear, sulfur up your nose, mouth full of sour milk, reality is what it is – you deal with it.

Probing the corners of the room like a caged cat, fly caught in a jar, fart in an elevator.

Ditched like an unwanted cat, worn-out tire, ugly blind date.

A surprising number, like options in the cereal aisle, liberal studies graduates working fast food, people who don’t know Shakespeare coined the phrase break the ice.

She looked at the ceiling, eyelashes batting like hummingbird wings.

Smiled like a homecoming queen, Pit Bull Terrier with a new collar, actress on the Letterman show.