The Stand
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faces lit with silent and sorrowful fascination, listening as the music of a dead world filled the summer night.
“When you come fact to face with love, and before the sun sets, you become someone you didn't used to be. It makes the old things new. Makes dead things live. Love makes you into something better.”
― East of West, Vol. 1: The Promise
― East of West, Vol. 1: The Promise
“When you're twenty-one, life is a roadmap. It's only when you get to be twenty-five or so that you begin to suspect that you've been looking at the map upside down, and not until you're forty are you entirely sure. By the time you're sixty, take it from me, you're fucking lost.”
― Joyland
― Joyland
“In his particular line of business, peace had reigned for nearly a year. And peace was killing him.”
― From Russia with Love
― From Russia with Love
“Terry was cool, cooler then Ig would ever be, but he was afraid. His fear narrowed his vision so that he couldn't see anything except what he stood to lose.”
― Horns
― Horns
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