“Your memory is a monster; you forget—it doesn't. It simply files things away. It keeps things for you, or hides things from you—and summons them to your recall with will of its own. You think you have a memory; but it has you!”
― A Prayer for Owen Meany
― A Prayer for Owen Meany
“Which is scarier-- lust or temptation? ”
― Blankets
― Blankets
“In Room me and Ma had time for everything. I guess the time gets spread very thin like butter all over the world, the roads and houses and playgrounds and stores, so there's only a little smear of time on each place, then everyone has to hurry on to the next bit....”
― Room
― Room
“I know exactly what is at stake, Captain. You are trying to convince yourself that whatever cause you follow is worth that girl's death.
I know all about gods, Captain. I know that a god that demands a child's life is not a god worth saving. Choose. ”
― Digger: The Complete Omnibus
I know all about gods, Captain. I know that a god that demands a child's life is not a god worth saving. Choose. ”
― Digger: The Complete Omnibus
“The winter though it darkens me, it is pure and clean and all I want.”
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