Sammy Scott > Quotes

“The minute a man devalues another person’s life to the point of taking it, he has given up the right to his own life. It’s that plain and simple.”
― Sammy Scott, At Home With the Horrors: 14 Chilling Tales

“​Michael Danvers stood on the curb and studied the house. ​And the house studied him back.”
― Sammy Scott, BETA: A Technological Nightmare

“Hofer believed that nostalgia was a medical disease that affected the brain, heart, and nervous system, and could even be fatal in severe cases.”
― Sammy Scott, BETA: A Technological Nightmare

“A pluviophile is someone who finds joy and peace in the sound and smell of rain, and may enjoy activities such as reading, drinking tea, or listening to music on a rainy day.”
― Sammy Scott, BETA: A Technological Nightmare

“She wondered how the sun continued to shine, as if the entire world wasn’t enveloped in a grief as thick as her own.”
― Sammy Scott, At Home With the Horrors: 14 Chilling Tales

“You don’t stop and ask yourself if what you’re about to say does more harm than good or might just leave me feeling emasculated in front of my friends.”
― Sammy Scott, At Home With the Horrors: 14 Chilling Tales

“her body crushed under the weight of a grief that was nearly unbearable, the physical pain of it enough to make her welcome the thought that perhaps it might end her own life. What a mercy that would be, she thought.”
― Sammy Scott, At Home With the Horrors: 14 Chilling Tales