S.P. Miskowski > Quotes

“There's wickedness, dark as night. There are things that are wicked and if you touch them, they know you. They know where to find you now. - Knock Knock”
― S.P. Miskowski

“Artists are nothing but expert time killers, filling up the hours by entertaining themselves. But the ones who think they're changing the universe are truly delusional. Writers who believe communication makes a difference are the most delusional of all. Every day people find better, faster ways to communicate and guess what? The same percentage of humanity remains ignorant and hateful. We still torture and murder for profit. We still rape and steal, and we step gingerly over people who are starving to death so we won't get any of their shit on our shoes on our way to the espresso stand.”
― S.P. Miskowski, I Wish I Was Like You

“The fact is, you can’t do everything. Everyone says you can, but you can’t. You have to decide what you want most and commit to it.”
― S.P. Miskowski, The Worst Is Yet to Come

“This is the nature of temptation, you see. If it didn’t come in the exact form we desire, we would never consider it. All it takes to indulge in what we want is to turn a blind eye now and then.”
― S.P. Miskowski, Delphine Dodd

“Ethel had long since stopped believing in either gods or monsters. She was now convinced that what she had seen was a hallucination, born out of fear. That was a little girl's fear. As she grew up she learned to be afraid of real things, actual things, like wild animals and women who hated their children.”
― S.P. Miskowski, Knock Knock

“There’s no pure good in anybody I’ve met. People wrestle with themselves and good doesn’t always win, even in a person who wants to be good. Wickedness comes looking for a home.”
― S.P. Miskowski, Knock Knock