It was not long before I discovered that withdrawing addicts lost their composure in exactly the same manner that careless millionaires lose their money: gradually, then suddenly.

— Andrew Davidson

Love is as strong as death, as hard as hell.

— Andrew Davidson

My skin will never work like that again, so aware of the other person that I'm unsure where she ends and I begin. Never again. Never again will my skin be a thing that can so perfectly communicate; in losing my skin to the fire, I also lost the opportunity to make it disappear with another person.

— Andrew Davidson

… She kissed me on my thin lips and all my words were pushed back into my mouth. “I don’t want to die,” she whispered, “but I need to lose the shackles of this multitude of hearts.

— Andrew Davidson

She says the problem with most Christians is that they show up once a week to pray that God's will be done- and when it is, they complain.

— Andrew Davidson

Some day soon," Lance said, "you'll walk out of here and have to decide how you're going to live the rest of your lives. Will you be defined by what other people see, or by the essence of your soul?

— Andrew Davidson

Talking with the mouth of a beast won't ease your pain.

— Andrew Davidson

That which abides the fire shall become clean. The water of separation shall purify. The Lord is a consuming fire. That which can't abide the fire shall go through water.

— Andrew Davidson

There I lay, wearing dead people as armor against death.

— Andrew Davidson

There is no logical reason to believe in God. There are emotional reasons, certainly, but I cannot have faith that nothing is something simply because it would be reassuring. I can no more believe in God than I can believe an invisible monkey lives in my ass; however, I would believe in both if they could be scientifically proven.

— Andrew Davidson