Quote by Adam Johnson

I am a champion standing over the shadow of my former self.

— Adam Johnson

“If only more people in life said, This is what I must have.”

— Adam Johnson

Like putting a name to my problems would solve anything

— Adam Johnson

“The darkness inside your head is something your imagination fills with stories that have nothing to do with the real darkness around you”

— Adam Johnson

“Was this what a family was, how it grew—straight as the children’s teeth? Sure, there was an arm in a sling and over time…

— Adam Johnson

“Real stories like this, human ones, could get you sent to prison, and it didn’t matter what they were about. It didn’t matter if…

— Adam Johnson

“To survive in this world, you got to be many times a coward but at least once a hero”

— Adam Johnson

“It wasn’t that I didn’t know anyone’s phone number—I didn’t—it was that only at this moment did I realize I had no one to…

— Adam Johnson

“But I held her in my heart, and would stay with her all my days, even if a great many of them were trying…

— Adam Johnson

The next day, she was silent. For breakfast, she murdered an onion and served it raw.

— Adam Johnson

“Acts of heroism are easy—becoming a hero is a bitch.”

— Adam Johnson

“The urge to create a fictional narrative is a mysterious one, and when an idea comes, the writer's sense of what a story wants…

— adam johnson