“When you feel helpless, you'll do just about any old thing to shut off your head.” — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
To be honest, I think cell phones were invented by the devil. — Joe Hill Being honest Copy Share Image
“Bing," Manx said, "I thought I told you to put Mr. and Mrs. de Zoet in the spare room!" "Well," Bing said,… — Joe Hill Furniture Copy Share Image
I remind myself that no one day of writing matters all that much. A story is built somewhat like a stalactite -… — Joe Hill Built Copy Share Image
The difference between childhood and adulthood, Vic had come to believe, was the difference between imagination and resignation. You traded one for… — Joe Hill Adulthood 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 Family Copy Share Image
“Every thought I have is colored by what I learned by what I learned from reading Ray Bradbury.” — Joe Hill Philosophy of Mind 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 Years ago Copy Share Image
“Why is there evil in the world? Because sometimes you just wanna fuckin have it, and you don’t care who gets hurt.” — Joe Hill Evil Copy Share Image
That was one thing you found out when you were stoned, or wasted, or feverish: that the world was always turning and… — Joe Hill Block Copy Share Image
“THEY WOULDN’T LET LOU WALK ANYWHERE, DIDN’T WANT TO TAKE A chance that the fat man might get dizzy and fall onto… — Joe Hill Fat man Copy Share Image
I will die like a true-blue rebel. Don't waste any time in mourning - organize. — Joe Hill Blue Copy Share Image
“Thirty years of overlapping graffiti covered the walls. The individual messages were mostly incoherent, but then perhaps the individual messages were of… — Joe Hill Thirty years 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 Looking forward Copy Share Image
“I understand Gil has a quote by Graham Greene on his chest,” Renée said. She was studying a bit of wet snow… — Joe Hill Graham Greene Copy Share Image
“There was an intensity of sensation when you were on the edge of what you could handle, when you were physically tested… — Joe Hill Exhilaration Copy Share Image
Horror was rooted in sympathy . . . in understanding what it would be like to suffer the worst. — Joe Hill Horror Copy Share Image
“At times, my brother made me think of one of those tapered, horned conch shells, with a glossy pink interior curving away… — Joe Hill Time 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 Marriage Copy Share Image