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“I don't want to see it anymore. It's lousy. And it's a cheat. You build it all around something... set yourself on something... and then you don't want it. Isn't it too bad the great truths are all such lies?”
― The Long Walk
― The Long Walk
“Everyone thinks I have a death wish, you know? But I don't want to die - dying is easy. No, I want to live, but getting close to death is the only way to feel alive. And once you do, it makes you realize that everything you were actually doing before wasn't actually living. It was just making do. Call me crazy, but I think we do the best living when the stakes are high.”
― A Gathering of Shadows
― A Gathering of Shadows
“Any game looks straight if everyone is being cheated at once.”
― The Long Walk
― The Long Walk
“I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes...you're Doing Something.”
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“It's true," Eliot said. "Statistically, historically, and however else you want to look at it, you are almost never right. A monkey making life decisions based on its horoscope in USA Today would be right more often than you. But in this case, yes, you were right. Don't spoil it.”
― The Magician King
― The Magician King
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