Christopher Robertson > Quotes

“Once again for each and all, Who smile as the leaves begin to fall.”
― Christopher Robertson, The October Society: Season Two

“Each step they take now carries them further apart, rather than closer together, but none of that matters at this moment.”
― Christopher Robertson, The Cotton Candy Massacre

“The man on the other side, hair receding so far it's gone from his head entirely and forming colonies across his shoulders,”
― Christopher Robertson, The Cotton Candy Massacre

“You can't just paint a smile on your face, kid; you need to make them believe it's real. Even when most of the time, it won't be.”
― Christopher Robertson, The Cotton Candy Massacre

“The boy screams. Sully screams. They all scream, for eye scream!”
― Christopher Robertson, The Cotton Candy Massacre

“The House of Bonko stands tall behind him, a little distance away, looking like someone rammed a carnival train car into the sort of place a Vincent Price character would scheme to murder his wife in.”
― Christopher Robertson, The Cotton Candy Massacre

“Sometimes, dear, wounded animal bears teeth not because it's strong but because it knows it is not.”
― Christopher Robertson, The Cotton Candy Massacre

“the people we love stay with us, even if it hurts, carved into our hearts like names on a tree.”
― Christopher Robertson, The Cotton Candy Massacre

“Once upon a time, there was a mean ol’ bastard carnie crime lord by the name of Buster B. Bonkin, aka Bonko the Clown.”
― Christopher Robertson, The Cotton Candy Massacre: Part Treats

“I'm saying—and try your best to follow me here, Reese—that people are sick. They're demented, perverted little fucks who love sex, violence, and death. Especially when it's all mixed together.”
― Christopher Robertson, The Cotton Candy Massacre

“He flicks the cigarette into the pile with the rest, a small smoldering monument to his wasted time.”
― Christopher Robertson, Goons and Grease Paint: A Short Story Prequel to The Cotton Candy Massacre

“Roy Orbinson croons about a candy-colored clown they call the Sandman.”
― Christopher Robertson, Goons and Grease Paint: A Short Story Prequel to The Cotton Candy Massacre

“Nothin' like a good scare to make you forget how shitty things are.”
― Christopher Robertson, The Cotton Candy Massacre