As much as we think we’re gods, we’re still just animals.
Think that we hold on to symbols because it makes our feelings easier to tie down and make sense of.
You know, I’ve always wanted a child. And now I think I’ll have one… on toast! – Winifred Sanderson, Hocus Pocus (1993), Walt Disney Pictures
This isn’t just a news of the week event. This is it—the big summer blockbuster, end of the world, fight for survival type of gig. You
Spent my life chasing money, the big houses, the nice cars. Look at me now, as poor and as wet as anyone else. I wasted my life on the wrong priorities.
Sometimes a worrier worried for no reason. Sometimes, if there really was nothing at all to feel bad about, a worrier would worry about worrying.
He gave her a quick hug and a kiss on the cheek. He was sixteen and would have to stop such displays of affection soon, but tonight he was too excited to begrudge his mother a kiss.
Dead men walked the Earth, killing the living. The apocalypse had arrived.
Why do we only realise who we are at the end of a long journey in the wrong direction?
Want a Balloon? – Pennywise, IT (1986), Stephen King
Before Zack passed out from the blood loss, he was able to utter one last thing. Mum… I think I should have worn a condom.
It was only ever a matter of time before an alcoholic let you down.
If you spent your whole life trying to get rich, you only ended up wasting life in the process.
Blake’s therapist once told him people were like buckets and stress like drops of water. Too many drops in the bucket would make it overflow, and that was when people panicked. Anxious souls like Bla...
As Rick dared to glance backwards one last time, he saw the black haired corpse strolling after them casually, apparently, in no hurry.
Children were more partisan about their gaming choices than most political parties were about their manifestos.
And if that means I’m destined for hell, then I just hope they have weekly AA meetings.
What the hell are you two doing? Isaac demanded. In my parents’ bed? Are you two fucking?
War does not determine who is right – only who is left. Bertrand Russell
Kids were easily screwed up if you weren’t careful. It was a parent’s job to steer them through dark situations and back towards the light. The very essence of parenthood was being a guide and mentor,...