“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
“Knowledge that can be imparted loudly and with passion always lasts longer than knowledge that has to be whispered.”
― Into the Drowning Deep
― Into the Drowning Deep
“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
“Tonight isn't about more dark, it's about more nothing.”
― Disappearance at Devil's Rock
― Disappearance at Devil's Rock
“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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