622 quotes found
“His mind, grooved through the uncounted ages to ultimate despair, soared up insanely. His legs and arms glistened like tongues of living fire as they writhed and twisted in the light that blazed fr...”
“Concerted voices of heartfelt petitions in Arabic all pleading for divine intervention are abruptly silenced as the drone ensures fatalities by injecting a final stab in each of their skulls.”
“For he felt about the whole affair the touch somewhere of a great Outer Horror - and his scattered powers had not as yet had time to collect themselves into a definite attitude of fighting self-con...”
“One does not simply tell an archangel they have devoted their life to a folly.”
“Heaven has no idea its Queen is on the edge of suicide.”
“I went for the door and opened it, not wanting to see how much this corpse was willing to destroy to get into my bedroom. His body probably wouldve crumbled to pieces before he got in, and I had no...”
“William sees it all happen again. The pain is not in the event. The subjection to it and his powerless state each time is where his anguish lies. He is unable to influence the situation, despite hi...”
“Damn it, it wasnt quite fresh enough!”
“But sometimes i have to ask myself this question. its true that to us his imaginings are nothing but the inventions of a busy mind. But to him, there simply is no other reality. Further more, he is...”
“He who fears being watched from the abysswill be unable to look into it himself.The truth can only be obtained by pressing forward.”
“I wanted to explore this idea that the bogey man in the closet is scary, but being a mother is scarier.”
“As it recurred again and again, it set me thinking of what my architect's books say about the custom in early times to consecrate the choir as soon as it was built, and that the nave, being finishe...”
“Goodreads.com is actually about fiction not dreading goo. But I have a profile there, anyway...”
“Last night they came again. The soldiers had set up a defense perimeter, but there were simply too manythey must have come by the hundreds of thousands, a huge swarm that blotted out the stars. Thr...”
“It was like some mad scientist threw a bunch of DNA into a blender and this is what came out. What the heck could it be? Was it some kind of alien? A scientific experiment gone horribly wrong? Did ...”
“Imagine all human beings swept off the face of the earth, excepting one man. Imagine this man in some vast city, New York or London. Imagine him on the third or fourth day of his solitude sitting i...”
“Nothing makes us love something more than the loss of it.”
“The book the snowman was the best book I have ever read it had suspence durring the whole book it was AWSOME!!!”
“As soon as reality breaks, as soon as we're separated from the phsical world, the cracks begin to appear in our minds. And through them seeps the madness that has always been there, flowing into yo...”
“Pack up all my care and woe, blackbird, bye-bye”
