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John Connolly Famous Quotes & Sayings
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I'd been hurt, and in response I had acted violently, destroying a little of myself each time I did so.
(To those who are themselves unhappy, the contentment of others can sometimes be mistaken for tedium.)
If cats could count, they'd start getting nervous around the time they put paid to their fifth life.
They were on the side of the angels, even if the angels weren't entirely sure that this was a good thing.
They were called "rooms," but it was still a cell. A room you could leave when you chose to do so; a cell you could not.
Can I ever come back here' he asked, and the Woodsman said something very strange in reply.
'Most people come back here,' he said, 'in the end
'Most people come back here,' he said, 'in the end
was extraordinarily unhandsome, as though God had created the ugliest human being possible and then punched him in the face.
Aside. "How long will it take?" He was scared, and he wasn't pretending. "Not long," I said. "Not long at all." You
One lies in truth,
One truth is lies.
One path is death,
One path is life.
One question asked,
The path to guide.
One truth is lies.
One path is death,
One path is life.
One question asked,
The path to guide.
We are not meant to know the time or the nature of our deaths (for all of us secretly hope that we may be immortal).
She was plump, with dyed red hair and a face so caked with cosmetics that the floor of the Amazon jungle probably saw more natural light ...
Anyone who wants bookstores to survive is portrayed as a Luddite who goes around smashing up Kindles.
She was a round, curvy woman who, for Parker, brought to mind a figure assembled from a selection of soft fruits. Aside
Was that his name? I never had a chance to ask. He was too intent upon tearing out my throat for us to engage in idle chitchat.
Sometimes he would forget her, but in forgetting he would remember her again, and the ache for her would return with a vengeance.
There was a lot to be said for the discipline of married life. It forced one to learn the art of compromise, and to remedy the flaws in one's nature.
A mobster who knew Trump socially said of him once, "He'd lie to you about what time of day it is - just for the practice.
He had a love of books, for in books was recorded the knowledge of all those who had gone before him.
Why did you shoot him?"
"You weren't around," I replied, my teeth gritted in pain. "If you'd been here I'd have shot you instead.
"You weren't around," I replied, my teeth gritted in pain. "If you'd been here I'd have shot you instead.
Earle had friendly written all over him the way that a plague rat had "Hug Me" emblazoned on its fur.
He had found it hard to equate the priest's God with the one who had left his mother to die slowly and painfully.
Behold not Death's Heads til thou doest not see them, nor look upon mortifying objects til thou overlook'st them.
You cannot perform acts of evil in the name of a greater good, because the good suffers. It is corrupted by what has been done in its name.
If you're getting fucked, then you're getting fucked. But if you're getting fucked by someone who's smiling, then you're really getting fucked.
I learned something that day: there may be worse things than arriving somewhere with your dog and leaving without him, but there aren't many.
Paunch lapping at his belt like a pale tongue, peeping out from beneath the fabric of his golf shirt, hairy and somehow obscene. He was
The door, when I tried it, was locked, but a locked door is more the promise of security than security itself.
I have found in the past that what passes for coincidence is usually life's way of telling you that you're not paying enough attention.
Mum," said Christopher. "It's a demon. I don't think a poker will hurt it."
"It will where I'm going to put it," said Mrs. Mayer.
"It will where I'm going to put it," said Mrs. Mayer.
That was what death was like: trapped in a small space with a big weight holding you down for all eternity.
His was a psychological and emotional disturbance of untold, awful depth, mundane and yet tragic in that very ordinariness.
There is a price to be paid for everything, and it is a good idea to find out that price before you make the agreement.
But there were some who went with her willingly, for there are other women who dream of lying with wolves.