~katie~

“The sharp white steeple of the Hawthorne First Baptist Church stuck up through the leafless trees like an admonishing finger.”
― Robert R. McCammon, Mystery Walk

“There was lightning behind Mr. Sayre's eyes, and it was looking for a place to strike.”
― Robert R. McCammon, Mystery Walk

“History is something that very few people have been doing while everyone else was ploughing fields and carrying water buckets.”
― Yuval Noah Harari, Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

“That’s what movies are, right? Thousands of still pictures taken months or years or decades before—streams of images burned onto celluloid that are reeled in front of a lamp and projected onto a screen, allowing us the illusion that they’re alive. Flickers of light and dark. Brightness and shadow that won’t stand still—like life itself.”
― Wally Lamb, I'll Take You There