Maybe, in the end it’s the voice that tells the stories more than the stories themselves that matters.
The most important things are the hardest to say because words diminish them.
It was not just Danny the Overlook was working on. It was working on him, too. It wasn’t Danny who was the weak link, it was him. He was the vulnerable one, the one who could be bent and twisted until something snapped.
The wind sighed through the trees, and the fallen leaves rattled up the deserted walks and around the hubcaps of parked cars. It was a faint and sorrowful sound, and the boy thought that he might be the only one in Boulder awake enough to hear it.
Nineteen is the age where you say Look out, world, I’m smokin’ TNT and I’m drinkin’ dynamite, so if you know what’s good for ya, get out of my way –.
Like they say in the infomercials, you’re under no obligation.” Right. On the other hand, my mother would have said the devil’s voice is sweet. But I sat down.
Come back anytime, son. I’m thinking about lowering the price on the large.” “To a dime?” He grinned. Like his son’s, it was easy and open. “Now you’re cooking with gas.
Those aren’t bags under your eyes, they’re suitcases.
That’s all history is, after all: scar tissue.
And now, all these years later, it seemed to him that the most horrible fact of human existence was that broken hearts mended.
Better to be dirty than dead.
Barbie wasn’t sure there was that much difference between city mice and country mice when they were under stress, but he kept his mouth shut.
Any system created by the mind of man can be hacked by the mind of man.
One of his followers murmured agreement, but another quietly slipped away. Now there was Norton and four others. Maybe that wasn’t so bad. Christ Himself could only find twelve.
We see in part, and thus is the mirror of prophecy darkened.” There are other worlds, gunslinger, and other demons. These waters are deep. Watch for the doorways. Watch for the roses and the unfound doorways.
In my humble opinion, things do happen for a reason, but do we like the reason? Rarely.
Daca”, repeta Roland. Un profesor de-al meu obisnuia sa spuna ca acesta este singurul cuvant cu o mie de litere.
A man with a good wife is the luckiest of God’s creatures, and one without must be among the most miserable, I think, the only true blessing of their lives that they don’t know how poorly off they are.
Tanya Robinson is looking at the stage and thinking of the first concert she ever went to – it was the Temps – and how Bobby Wilson kissed her right in the middle of “My Girl.” Very romantic.
A boy with bad thoughts needs to be visiting a haunted house like he needs arsenic in his mouthwash.