There's only room for one hero in this story-and everyone knows the devil doesn't get to be the good guy. — Joe Hill Devil Copy Share Image
“I wanted to explore this idea that the bogey man in the closet is scary, but being a mother is scarier.” — Joe Hill Horror Copy Share Image
“He looked cold in his little loincloth, so Bing flicked a match and dressed him in a robe of flame” — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
“they had eaten at a place called Terry’s for lunch, Terry’s Primo Subs in Hampton, which was back in New Hampshire, on… — Joe Hill Hampton Copy Share Image
Well. That's helpful. We'll put an APB out on the Gingerbread Man. I'm not hopeful it'll do us much good, though. Word… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
“FEAR THICKENS TIME, TURNS IT slow and viscous. One second of deeply felt terror lasts longer than ten regular seconds.” — Joe Hill Fear Copy Share Image
The blood of a redheaded woman is three degrees cooler than the blood of a normal woman. This has been established by… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
“It was, I imagine, how bees feel. Not like an individual at all, but like one humming note in a whole world… — Joe Hill Music Copy Share Image
“My first wife was like the rash you get from poison ivy. I couldn't stand her, but I couldn't keep my hands… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
“I miss you, Jude. I'm looking forward to putting my arms around you. We're going to sing just like the old days.… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
“Social media is teaching us that everyone fucks up, everyone is stupid sometimes, and that this is probably part of being a… — Joe Hill Self righteousness Copy Share Image
“I had discovered some time ago that nothing frees the mind like dropping the pants. Try it if you doubt me. American… — Joe Hill Productivity Copy Share Image
“Vic twisted her head to peer back over her shoulder, wanting another look, and saw three other children emerging out of the… — Joe Hill Children Copy Share Image
She breathed deeply of the scent of decaying fiction, disintegrating history, and forgotten verse, and she observed for the first time that… — Joe Hill Book Copy Share Image
“Christmas was almost four months in the rearview mirror, and there was something awful about Christmas music when it was nearly summer.… — Joe Hill Christmas Copy Share Image
It's like in the Bible.You can't always get what you want, but if you really need something, you usually find it." "What… — Joe Hill Bible Copy Share Image
The soul may not be destroyed. The soul goes on forever. Like the number pi, it is without cessation or conclusion. Like… — Joe Hill Conclusion Copy Share Image
“Although the ending was more John Carpenter than John Updike, Carroll hadn't come across anything like it in any of the horror… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
“As she stood there looking about, that radio sound resolved into the bluff baritone of Burl Ives, encouraging all the world to… — Joe Hill Christmas Copy Share Image
I see God now as an unimaginative writer of popular fictions, someone who builds stories around sadistic and graceless plots, narratives that… — Joe Hill Books Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I think every man wants to be a writer. They want to invent a world with the perfect imaginary woman, someone… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
“Max raised the mallet. He stared into her face and wished he could say he was sorry, that he didn't want to… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
I remember an era when you could get your nose sliced off for sticking it too far into another man's business. Now… — Joe Hill Affair Copy Share Image
“The last man she'd dated said something to her, shortly before they broke up: 'I don't know, maybe I'm boring, but I… — Joe Hill Book Copy Share Image
“Terry was cool, cooler then Ig would ever be, but he was afraid. His fear narrowed his vision so that he couldn't… — Joe Hill Choices-and-consequences Copy Share Image
“She was trying to pull it up to stick it through his throat, but he had her wrist, kept the blade down… — Joe Hill Adventure Copy Share Image
“When you were a Goth, it was important to at least imply the possibility you might burst into flames in direct sunlight.” — Joe Hill Goth Copy Share Image
She liked things that had been written by people who had lived short, ugly, and tragic lives. Or, who at least, were… — Joe Hill Heart Copy Share Image
“... he thought how the young are pierced by love, innocent bodies torn and ruined for no reason, save that it suited… — Joe Hill Love Copy Share Image
“Vic had gotten rid of the Hoff years ago. The Hoff was a loser, and Trans Ams were oil-leaking shitboxes. She didn’t… — Joe Hill Football Copy Share Image
“I wouldn't underrate the power of regret. It doesn't feel good... But it's hard to learn anything important without it.” — Joe Hill Learning Copy Share Image
“It seemed to Ig that all such messages were the same at heart: I Am; I Was; I Want to Be.” — Joe Hill Messages Copy Share Image
“He had despised that Mary with her idiot smile, symbol of a story that meant nothing, servant of a God who no… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
“They had been Vince's brothers in a way, and Race was his son, and you couldn't drive a man's family to the… — Joe Hill Brothers Copy Share Image
“It was as if the room beyond the blast furnace was a tub and someone had turned the faucets on the cold… — Joe Hill Furnace Copy Share Image
I didn't know the inner me was hungry," I said to Art. "That's because it already starved to death. — Joe Hill Art Copy Share Image
“a room full of books smelled like dessert: a sweet snack made of figs, vanilla, glue, and cleverness.” — Joe Hill Books Copy Share Image
“By the time I knew it was a mistake, it was too late to come back. That's usually how it is.” — Joe Hill Failure Copy Share Image
“You get an astronaut's life whether you want it or not. Leave it all behind for a world you know nothing about.… — Joe Hill Astronaut Copy Share Image
“Was anything in the world more heartrending than being found out by someone you wanted to love you?” — Joe Hill Love Copy Share Image