“We make our own monsters, then fear them for what they show us about ourselves.”
― The Unwritten, Vol. 1: Tommy Taylor and the Bogus Identity
― The Unwritten, Vol. 1: Tommy Taylor and the Bogus Identity
“She is so lovely she could kill you without you even noticing it. A monster girl who knows when to kiss and when to kill.”
― Snow White Sorrow
― Snow White Sorrow
“Then stop trying to throw logic at nightmares. Sometimes the monsters are real, Anita. Sometimes they're real and the only way to defeat them is to be the bigger monster. ~Bibiana to Anita”
― Bullet
― Bullet
“… we have bad dreams
because our brain is trying to protect us… If we can figure out a way to beat the imaginary monsters … Then the real monsters don’t seem so scary… That’s why we like reading scary stories.”
― The Stone Child
because our brain is trying to protect us… If we can figure out a way to beat the imaginary monsters … Then the real monsters don’t seem so scary… That’s why we like reading scary stories.”
― The Stone Child
“But, with time, one has encountered many of the monsters, and one is increasingly less terrified of those still to be met.”
― An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness
― An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness
Amanda’s 2025 Year in Books
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