622 quotes found
“The gravedigger knew a fine trick. When the worms looked unhappy he would leave his place in the mausoleum and go up into the sunshine. He would go empty-handed, but when he returned, with him came...”
“I knew the end would come, one day. I knew my life deserved to be over. Yet, even knowing that, I was no less fearful.”
“Of all the problems and complications in my life, I had not expected love to be one of them.”
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“Pretty doll," rasped the dark haired vampire as he went about behind her, and she could feel his ravenous hunger practically radiating off him.”
“Gregory writes of Armageddon as if the Devil is getting off on using him literally to write that iniquitous beast into existence, into the flesh. I believe both Gregory and Jamie Stillingsworth are...”
“Read my book and you shall know thee”
“Lionel was filled with awful remorse. He asked where had Thomas been last seen, and the boy told him he was headed for the church. Lionel nodded and went home to fetch his shotgun. Throughout the c...”
“When they were silent for a moment the quiet weight of the house pressed down from all around them.”
“Hurrying on, Barbee nodded to the workman as casually as he could. His skin felt goose-pimpled under the thin red robe, and he couldn't help shivering to a colder chill than he felt in the frosty a...”
“What was it? What could it--His last thought was surprise.”
“I have no powers of my own. I'm a dud.”
“They walked until the light died in the sky. Until it was dark, and Donald started to hear the whispers. They pleaded out to him in languages he couldnt understand. Except when they were in Eng”
“Cora didn't know a whole lot about wendigo, but there were ways in which they were just like people: they wanted above everything to live through the night("Stay")”
“The rumor claims that the shambler virus is now airborne. It can be contracted without getting bitten now. character quote”
“A monster crosses over into the everyday world. The mortals struggle and show great courage, but its no use. The monster kills first the guilty, then the innocent, until finally only one remains. T...”
“Compassion for human hurt, a humble sense of our impermanence, an absolute valuation of justiceall of our so-called virtues only trouble us and serve to bolster, not assuage, horror. In addition, t...”
“Holding onto anger is like carrying a bucket of poison. Every step you walk, it splashes onto yourself and others. When you finally reach the one who deserves it, you have poisoned yourself and man...”
“No one dreamed them up. No one needed to. The vampire clawing at the window, the werewolf prowling the moor, the hags at the crossroads they lurked here already. Some nightmares are ancient, as ol...”
“And when he had crossed the bridge, the phantoms came to meet him.”
