15 quotes found
“Follow your heart. Just don't get lost.”
“Honestly, Bob: how do you carve a scream?”
“..... desire is so much sweeter when you cant have it.”
“Tell yourself youre dead, the way Matt does, so the past cant hurt you.”
“My English teacher said that a writer is the worst judge of his own work.”
“Tell yourself you’re dead, the way Matt does, so the past can’t hurt you.”
“Everybody breaks sooner or later, Bob. Anyone can drown. Sometimes you see it. Most often, youdont because the body protects and the skin hides, so drowning doesnt look like drowning and somepeople...”
“As a doc, though, I've seen what happens when people are under a lot of stress. Doesn't always bring out their best. When people are scared, they get angry. They'll do things they never thought the...”
“What you couldn't see and only imagined was always scarier than what was real.”
“You want to brawl. You want to fight. Fighting tricks you into believing you can change the past, even when the past is dead and gone and all of it ashes.”
“There are those individuals who die for a cause, and we say they have made the ultimate sacrifice. We call them martyrs, and we neverdoubt their sincerity.Yet many others search their entire lives ...”
“...she said all writers were prima donnas, drunks, social misfits, pompous, or depressed. Brilliant, maybe, but completely crazy.”
“No one can help but stare at the monster, because horror is a cousin to awe.”
“You really didn't appreciate how thick, how powerful water was until you had to fight it.”
“They call it the drowning instinct. It's when drowning doesn't look like drowning. (pg. 241)”