You can't prove that something doesn't exist. You can only prove that something does exist. — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“You must be careful where you step. And you must be ready for what you might find.” — John Connolly Copy Share Image
"Sarge, mr. Nurd here is threatening to turn me to jelly." "really?" said Sarge. "what flavor? — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“Families,” said Angel, with some feeling. “Can’t live with them, can’t have them killed without complications.” — John Connolly Angel Copy Share Image
“The door, when I tried it, was locked, but a locked door is more the promise of security than security itself.” — John Connolly Cybersecurity Copy Share Image
“First the girl, then the detective, now the wolf. The town was starting to unravel.” — John Connolly Detective Copy Share Image
“Being clever is not just about how much you know, but about knowing that you really don’t know very much at all.” — John Connolly Clever Copy Share Image
“And, in the darkness, David closed his eyes as all that was lost was found again.” — John Connolly Beautiful Copy Share Image
“There is a price to be paid for everything, and it is a good idea to find out that price before you… — John Connolly Agreement Copy Share Image
“No book is really a fixed object. Every reader reads a book differently, and each book works in a different way on… — John Connolly Book Copy Share Image
“Contentment is a very underrated feeling, but you only learn that as you get older, and with it comes regret that it… — John Connolly Contentment Copy Share Image
And David saw himself reflected in the Woodsman's eyes, and there he was no longer old but a young man, for a… — John Connolly Children Copy Share Image
“And Frank was right: they were both fathers who had lost children, and somehow they had come through that loss—not without ongoing… — John Connolly Children Copy Share Image
He had quite liked the dwarfs. He often had no idea what they were talking about, but for a group of homicidal,… — John Connolly Class Copy Share Image
It was an overcast late November morning, the grass splintered by hoarfrost, and winter grinning through the gaps in the clouds like… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
...it was imaginative people who tended to lie. Lying required making stuff up, and only imaginative people were good at that. — John Connolly Creativity Copy Share Image
“Samuel didn't move. 'What will you do if I climb off the bed?' 'Well I can eat you, or I can drag… — John Connolly Depths Copy Share Image
“David could tell, by looking at her face as she read, whether or not the story contained in the book was living… — John Connolly Books Copy Share Image
What is good for you creatively is usually bad commercially. You thrive financially by sticking to a series and not fiddling about… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“V-e-r-y s-l-o-w-l-y, David explained that without slates on the roof, the rain would get in. In their way, they were just as… — John Connolly Rain Copy Share Image
“Every individual spends a lifetime trying to disprove Copernicus by placing him- or herself at the heart of existence, but a small… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“The Great Malevolence had been squatting in the blackness for a very long time. He was there billions of years before people,… — John Connolly Biology Copy Share Image
“But don't they say that all is fair in love and war? I heard that somewhere." "'They?' Who are 'they?'" "I don't… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
Without a human voice to read them aloud, or a pair of wide eyes following them by flashlight beneath a blanket, they… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“So what you gonna do?” “Push a stick into the beehive and rustle up some bees. The Larousses are hosting a party… — John Connolly Party Copy Share Image
“A little girl was threatened by a wolf while walking through the forest, and as she fled from him she met a… — John Connolly Little girl Copy Share Image
I dream dark dreams. I dream of a figure moving through the forest, of children flying from his path, of young women… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“Let me tell you the truth about the world to which you so desperately want to return. It is a place of… — John Connolly Children Copy Share Image
There are people whose eyes you must avoid, whose attention you must not draw to yourself. They are strange, parasitic creatures, lost… — John Connolly Abyss Copy Share Image
“bought a pristine copy of Man on the Run, a biography of Paul McCartney that began not with the Beatles, but with… — John Connolly Cool kid Copy Share Image
“If there is anything worse than evil, it is nothingness. At least evil has a form, and a voice, and a purpose,… — John Connolly Evil Copy Share Image
“These stories were very old, as old as people, and they had survived because they were very powerful indeed. They were the… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
