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Evening came on differently out here than it did at home, seeming to rise up from the ground and spill from the woods and over-flow the ditches that ran alongside the road. I’d forgotten this. Forgotten, too, how night seemed to spread
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“There are no beautiful clocks. Everything to do with time is hideous.”
― Cold Hand in Mine
― Cold Hand in Mine
“In his last years, he made himself available to counsel people distressed about their supernatural experiences. As he wrote to one of them: it is not a matter of disturbances emanating from outside, but of disturbances emerging unconsciously from within you. . . .”
― ROBERT AICKMAN: AN INTRODUCTION
― ROBERT AICKMAN: AN INTRODUCTION
“Every story needs to be told in just the right way.”
― Songs of a Dead Dreamer
― Songs of a Dead Dreamer
“If the wheels of the universe are in true, then good always compensates for evil—but good can be awful as well.”
― It
― It
“What can she do but shrink with terror? Soon she is only doll-size in dark doll’s costume. Quivering bones and feverish blood are the stuffings of this doll, its entrails tickled by fear’s funereal plume. It flies to a corner of the room and cringes within enormous shadows, sometimes dreaming there throughout the night—of carriage wheels rioting in a lavender mist or a pearly fog, of nacreous fires twitching beyond the margins of country roads, of cliffs and stars.”
― Songs of a Dead Dreamer
― Songs of a Dead Dreamer
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