Monster or not, he was risking his neck to save her.
They call it the drowning instinct. It's when drowning doesn't look like drowning. (pg. 241)
You really didn't appreciate how thick, how powerful water was until you had to fight it.
Follow your heart. Just don't get lost.
Honestly, Bob: how do you carve a scream?
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 they w...
No one can help but stare at the monster, because horror is a cousin to awe.
...she said all writers were prima donnas, drunks, social misfits, pompous, or depressed. Brilliant, maybe, but completely crazy.
..... desire is so much sweeter when you cant have it.
There are those individuals who die for a cause, and we say they have made the ultimate sacrifice. We call them martyrs, and we never doubt their sincerity.Yet many others search their entire lives fo...
Tell yourself you’re dead, the way Matt does, so the past can’t hurt you.
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.
What you couldn't see and only imagined was always scarier than what was real.
Everybody breaks sooner or later, Bob. Anyone can drown. Sometimes you see it. Most often, youdon’t because the body protects and the skin hides, so drowning doesn’t look like drowning and somepeople...
My English teacher said that a writer is the worst judge of his own work.