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“Before you can kill the monster you have to say its name.”
“Everyone carries around his own monsters.---Richard Pryor”
“Believing in God and turning into Monsters.”
“Yes, my dear child, monsters are real. I happen to have one hanging in my basement.”
“Oh, Creator! Can monsters exist in the sight of him who alone knows how they were invented, how they invented themselves, and how they might not have invented themselves?”
“God didn't create monsters. Monsters created themselves.”
“A monster is a person who has stopped pretending.”
“Who are the real monsters?”
“If they want a monster so badly they ought to be provided by one.”
“You worry that we're becoming monsters. Merlin, we already were monsters. You didn't make us any worse.”
“Are you the only human in the world then? And all of the rest of us monsters?”
“...it is easy not to believe in monsters, considerably more difficult to escape their dread and loathsome clutches.”
“Unhappiness slowly creeps up on you, like a shape-shifting monster waiting in the darkness of your hallway, his bulging eyes watching your every move. The breath on his slimy tongue makes the hairs...”
“The reason Armand Gamache could go there was because it wasn't totally foreign to him. He knew it because hed seen his own burned terrain, hed walked off the familiar and comfortable path inside hi...”
“He looks at Mr. Vacanti and the man looks back at him with somehow gentle eyes. It surprises David to see the man has gentle eyes. It surprises him, even at thirty-seven, to discover that monsters ...”
“One of my roommates, Rafael, he's an expert on monsters. Not that he talks about them. I can just tell. People who have monsters recognize each other. They know each other without even saying a word.”
“People who have monsters recognize each other. They know each other without even saying a word.”
“Philip doesn't let go, his eyes glinting with rage. "We're gonna survive this thing,and we're gonna do it by being bigger monsters than they are! You understand? There ain't no philosophy, there ai...”
“Leaves that rustled, twigs that scraped and rattled. But the thin shapes weren't falling, they were scurrying head first down the tree-trunks at a speed that seemed to leave time behind. Some of th...”
“You speak of the hand of Fatma, my friends, but you do not know the terrible power of this hand, the hand of monsters that menace you and seduce you with their subterranean access, their metallic s...”