“To tell stories of the past to children who walk into the future is a task both noble and taxing.”
― The Devourers
― The Devourers
“Death comes for everyone," she said simply. "I'm not afraid of dying. But I am afraid of dying here." She swept her hand over the room, the tavern, the city. "I'd rather die on an adventure than live standing still.”
― A Darker Shade of Magic
― A Darker Shade of Magic
“Wasn't that what most of the bad stuff in the world was about, staying when you knew damned well you should go, pushing on when you knew you should cut and run? Wasn't that, in the last analysis, why so many people liked cheap horror movies? Because they recognized the scared kids who refused to leave the haunted house even after the murders started as themselves?”
― Desperation
― Desperation
“Bravado may feel like a shield, but when you're telling yourself lies, it becomes a prison.”
― The Last Days of Jack Sparks
― The Last Days of Jack Sparks
“It's amazing how change creeps up on you. You can't look into a mirror and decide how much you hair has grown in the last hour. Only when it drapes over your eyes and obstructs your vision do you discover you aren't seeing clearly anymore.”
― The Caller
― The Caller
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