Brian Harmon > Quotes

“Now I think I’m back in Wisconsin.  I see cows.” “Sounds like Wisconsin.”
― Brian Harmon, Rushed

“I’ve realized there’s a thread of order in the universe, a thread that connects us all, and one that’s way too intricate to be there by accident.  We’re not alone.  And I really don’t think you’re here just to die.”
― Brian Harmon, Rushed

“and just happened to be looking out the window as he hurried out the door, they’d have no reason to suspect that he was behaving strangely.  Perhaps he’d lost something, his wallet, maybe, and was checking to see if he’d left it in his vehicle.  Still, he hesitated to lock the car for fear that the brief sounding of the horn would alert every nosy neighbor on the block”
― Brian Harmon, Rushed

“By the pricking of my thumbs,” breathed Eric as deep, icy fear crowded into his heart, “something wicked this way comes.”
― Brian Harmon, Something Wicked

“rushing back to him in an instant, and with it came that awful feeling of gut-wrenching fear and foreboding with which he’d awakened each night.  Though he could still remember no other details about the dream, not even the reason why this barn filled him with irrational dread,”
― Brian Harmon, Rushed

“Several fat crows were perched along the cables of the bridge, a murder of bad omens. ”
― Brian Harmon, Rushed

“She was no fool.  No matter how many times he told her he was fine, she knew something was troubling him, and he felt terrible for worrying her.  But still he could not shake the urge to”
― Brian Harmon, Rushed

“Eric laughed. “I’m still excited.” The little man smiled more broadly than ever.”
― Brian Harmon, Rushed

“was not crazy.  He did not have a history of insanity in his family.  He had no excessive mental”
― Brian Harmon, Rushed

“He turned around and surveyed the corn. The shadows seemed deeper somehow, the shade beneath the broad leaves darker, colder, more sinister. That was ridiculous.  Corn could not look more sinister.  Broccoli, maybe.  But corn was just corn.  It was tasty.”
― Brian Harmon, Rushed

“Some things are too important to ever be fully forgotten, but too dangerous to leave commonly known.”
― Brian Harmon, Rushed

“That was ridiculous.  Corn could not look more sinister.  Broccoli, maybe.  But corn was just corn.  It was tasty.”
― Brian Harmon, Rushed

“Fairly certain that Narnia was not where it intended to take him,”
― Brian Harmon, Rushed

“wasn’t exactly known for being impulsive.  It wasn’t like him to do anything without a reasonable”
― Brian Harmon, Rushed

“He certainly had far more colorful language than any “father” he’d ever known.  Even his actual father had never strung together the kind of imaginative description that Father Billy used next.  Not even when he hit his thumb with a hammer.  And that was always good for encouraging creativity in vulgarity.”
― Brian Harmon, Rushed

“lamp, he stood frozen and bewildered, his”
― Brian Harmon, Rushed

“Some things are impossible for some people, but nothing is impossible for everyone.”
― Brian Harmon, Road Beneath the Wood

“That night, the dream returned.  Like the first time, he recalled nothing but a bird (or birds, or something bird-like…he simply couldn’t remember) and like the first time, he awoke utterly convinced that there was somewhere he very much needed to be, that he was, in fact, desperately late.”
― Brian Harmon, Rushed

“Don’t get too close,” warned Wesslam. “He is cute, but he’s an asshole.”
― Brian Harmon, Rushed: Something Wickeder

“he recalled nothing but a bird (or birds, or something bird-like…he simply couldn’t remember) and like the first time, he awoke utterly convinced”
― Brian Harmon, Rushed

“Anyway, I was talking about the cold spots.  Those’re the places where you’re inside the fissure.” “Fissure?” “Yeah.  Like a crack between worlds.” “Worlds?  What, like a wormhole?”  Again, he thought of aliens and extra-terrestrial spacecraft.  “No.  You’re thinking of planets.  I said worlds.  Dimensions, if you prefer.” “Like parallel realities?” “Sort of.  Yeah.  There’s our world, the one we know, and then there’s this other one.  Scary-ass place, apparently.  I think it’s where those things in the barn came from.”
― Brian Harmon, Rushed

“needing to be somewhere (now).  In fact, he still felt this compulsion.  It gnawed stubbornly at”
― Brian Harmon, Rushed

“Eric Fortrell lived a perfectly unremarkable life until he happened to have a very extraordinary dream.”
― Brian Harmon, Rushed

“He was a reasonable enough man to know that this was utter nonsense.  Even if someone was up and wandering around in their unlit home at this hour and just happened to be looking out the window as he hurried out the door, they’d have no reason to suspect that he was behaving strangely.  Perhaps he’d lost something, his wallet, maybe, and was”
― Brian Harmon, Rushed

“Not that it mattered to him.  It wasn’t his problem, he supposed.  His problem was apparently the demented clown infestation this place had. ”
― Brian Harmon, Rushed: All Fun and Games

“couldn’t remember and the odd compulsion that had driven him out of his bed and into the cool August”
― Brian Harmon, Rushed

“was up and wandering around in their unlit home at this hour and just happened to be looking out the window as he hurried out the door,”
― Brian Harmon, Rushed

“the blinding glare and trying to remember where it was he thought he was going.  Soon after, he was back in bed, the lights back off.  Karen did not”
― Brian Harmon, Rushed

“was nowhere for him”
― Brian Harmon, Rushed

“Meanwhile, Furious George continued his noisy tantrum.  Long arms flailing wildly, massive teeth exposed, the angry creature charged out into the water, splashing and shrieking.”
― Brian Harmon, Rushed