Michael G. Williams > Quotes

“Driving through them, most places look about the same as most others. Walking around is how you get the sense of a place's character. Walking keeps you slow enough to notice the little things.”
― Michael G. Williams, Deal with the Devil

“...the dead, being wiser than the living, know freedom is always better than revenge.”
― Michael G. Williams, Wrapped In White: Thirteen Tales of Spectres, Ghosts, and Spirits

“Any person, viewed from the appropriate angle, can be described as the sum of every fear they've tried to escape over their life.”
― Michael G. Williams, Attempted Immortality

“Where science is a dignified waltz in three-quarter time, magic is an improvised saxophone solo: all gut checks and synchronicities.”
― Michael G. Williams, Wrapped In White: Thirteen Tales of Spectres, Ghosts, and Spirits

“Guilt rarely listens to reason ...”
― Michael G. Williams, Perishables

“She didn't tear him a whole new one for having fucked up the scene by walking all over it so much as she pointed out where, exactly, the new one would be torn if he messed it up again.”
― Michael G. Williams, Tooth & Nail

“...every god serves a purpose and every faith fills a need.”
― Michael G. Williams, Wrapped In White: Thirteen Tales of Spectres, Ghosts, and Spirits

“She’d waxed and waned like some consumptive moon for years, chasing normal life just like a cat after a string.

(Daddy Used to Drink Too Much)”
― Michael G. Williams, Wrapped in Red: Thirteen Tales of Vampiric Horror

“There can be no dignity without compassion, no humanity without sympathy for the plight of others.”
― Michael G. Williams, Through the Doors of Oblivion

“... the answer to, “What and who am I?’ doesn’t have to be more than, ‘I am me’.”
― Michael G. Williams, Through the Doors of Oblivion

“I’ve spent my whole life trying to be who I really am and simultaneously never being sure who that is ...”
― Michael G. Williams, Through the Doors of Oblivion

“Perhaps I would prefer to be known as a very bad boy. Being a good boy would be rather a lot of work.”
― Michael G. Williams, Nobody Gets Out Alive