Hey presto: time travel. You don't need a time machine, it turns out, you just need a friend to laugh like a teenager. Chronology shivers.
Disbelief is easy, Kane. It’s faith that takes courage, and character.
He couldn't make the thought go anywhere, and soon zoned out into watching the television screen. It showed a crazy-haired old gent tramping around an undistinguished patch of countryside. He couldn't...
In your twenties you unquestioningly believe you're writing in pencil, a striking first draft. You do things with such confidence. You know you're so strong, so individual, wholly unique: that you hav...
Is she dead?" called Zenda.Sort of," I shouted, "And the pizza's completely fucked too.
You have become all the things you have done and thought, and now can’t undo or unthink.
Though we all inhabit the same place during the day, at night each one of us is hurled into a several world.
When you let it get personal, the cost becomes personal too. You’re opening your own heart here. You sure you want to do that?I’d do it for free. For the bullshit you are, and have always been.Disbeli...
You still search for Narnia, even though by then you're too old to believe in it and it doesn't want you there.
My father used to claim that inanimate objects hate us and plot our downfall behind our backs. He was probably right.
The Devil waited until he was sure the two policemen were going to keep their side of the bargain. A man called Nietzsche once observed that there is no such thing as moral phenomena, only a moral *in...
Humans and stories need each other.
And only when that happens do you realise just how much silence there really is. Silence between lovers, when something really needs to be said; silence from a parent when a child needs some word more...
Humans and stories need each other. We tell them, but they tell us too – reaching with soft hands and wide arms to pull us into their embrace. They do this especially when we have become mired in live...
Hell is not a place. It’s not a noun, child. It’s a verb.
It is the aimless who find the wrong roads, and drive down them, simply because they have nowhere else to go.
You know when you've got nothing in particular to do, nothing to stay awake for? When your life is just routine and it doesn't feel like it belongs to you, how you feel tired and listless and everythi...
Well. it's all been interesting,' Hannah declared, standing to leave. 'But if I'm honest, I'd prefer my life to be a lot more mundane from now on.
When you let it get personal, the cost becomes personal too. You’re opening your own heart here. You sure you want to do that?
When you meet someone you love, then you change for good. That’s why the other person will never know or understand the earlier you, and why you can never change back. And why, when that person starts...
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