Want your boat, Georgie?' Pennywise asked. 'I only repeat myself because you really do not seem that eager.' He held it up, smiling. He was wearing a baggy silk suit with great big orange buttons. A b...
We all do what we can, and it has to be good enough, and if it isn't good enough, it has to do.
We always assumed the aliens would have to at least be alive to invade. Not even H.G. Wells expected an invasion of ghosts.
We each owe a death, there are no exceptions, I know that, but sometimes, oh God, the Green Mile is so long
We lie best when we lie to ourselves.
We never cease wanting what we want, whether it's good for us or not.
We'll just have to get along. That's what people do, you know? They just get along. And try to help each other.
What she discovered was mostly shelves of battered paperbacks, not exactly the insulation she’d had in mind, and when the dynamite bundle exploded in the room next door, she was pelted with Nora Rober...
When you put on a clown suit and a rubber nose, nobody has any idea what you look like inside.
Writing is seduction. Good talk is part of seduction. If not so, why do so many couples who start the evening at dinner wind up in bed?
You just couldn't get hold of the things you had done and turn them right again. Such power might be given to the gods, but it was not given to men and women, and that was probably a good thing. Had i...
It's hard for me to believe that people who read very little - or not at all in some cases - should presume to write and expect people to like what they have written. Can I be blunt on this subject? I...
All is forgotten in the stone halls of the dead. These are the rooms of ruin where the spiders spin and the great circuits fall quiet, one by one...
Another part of getting older: you forgot what you wanted to remember, and remembered what you wanted to forget.
Everyone needs a hobby, he said. And everyone needs a miracle or two, just to prove life is more than just one long trudge from the cradle to the grave.
Faith is a great thing, and really religious people would like us to believe that faith and knowing are the same thing, but I don't believe that myself. Because there are too many different ideas on t...
Hearts can break. Yes, hearts can break. Sometimes I think it would be better if we died when they did, but we don't.
Home is the place where when you go there, you have to finally face the thing in the dark.
How many have to die before we will give up these dangerous toys?
I read a jaw-dropping online defense of these weapons from a California woman recently. Guns, she said, are just tools. Like spoons, she said. Would you outlaw spoons simply because some people use th...
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