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His fears seemed to be an expression of conservatism. He was afraid of losing the familiar.
“She wasn’t much of a drinker, but she’d learned that if she carried an open bottle of beer with her, she could appear social.”
― The Fisherman
― The Fisherman
“I pulled out my lighter and flicked my wrist to snap it open and light the flame in one motion. (If you do it right, it looks very suave. I used to practice it for hours as a teenager, in hopes of impressing girls.)”
― What Stalks the Deep
― What Stalks the Deep
“My heart—I could not feel my heart, nor the emotion gripping it. What I felt was too big—it was as if it were outside me, a current that had swept me up and was rushing me along.”
― The Fisherman
― The Fisherman
“One American can really fill a room. I assume it only takes a hundred or so to really fill a country.”
― What Stalks the Deep
― What Stalks the Deep
“But there are some things, no matter if they’re true, you can’t live with them. You have to refuse them. You turn your eyes away from whatever’s squatting right there in front of you and not only pretend it isn’t there now, but that you never saw it in the first place. You do so because your soul is a frail thing that can’t stand the blast-furnace heat of revelation, and truth be damned.”
― The Fisherman
― The Fisherman
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