“I think while I was passed out, I dreamed about my mom's gingerbread cookies. Maybe the guy who knocked on the glass… — Joe Hill Dreamed 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
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
“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 Day life 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
“Vic just laughed at that, didn’t bother to tell him she had pulled his cell phone apart and shoved it in the… — Joe Hill Cell phone Copy Share Image
“For a time he read his Neil Diamond bible by the firelight. He paused, twisting nervously at his goatee, considering the law… — Joe Hill Bible 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
“She knew even before she opened her eyes that she was home—or not home, but in her woods at least. She knew… — Joe Hill 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
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
“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
The blood of a redheaded woman is three degrees cooler than the blood of a normal woman. This has been established by… — Joe Hill Blood 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 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
It bewildered Ig, the idea that a person could not be interested in music. It was like not being interested in happiness. — Joe Hill Bewildered Copy Share Image
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
“It was reassuring to know our national leaders were using all the resources at their disposal to help the desperate: social media… — Joe Hill Leadership Copy Share Image
“With its towering smokestack, it looked like a factory built to produce nightmares in mass quantities.” — Joe Hill Towering Smokestack Copy Share Image
“The Naughty List - People who skim or outright skip acknowledgments pages. Please contact the management for your free, all-expenses-paid pass to… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
“Every thought I have is colored by what I learned by what I learned from reading Ray Bradbury.” — Joe Hill Bradbury Copy Share Image
“The fires of hell are not hot enough for a man—or woman!—who would hurt his children.” — Joe Hill Children Copy Share Image
“There is the True Knot, who live on the road and are in much the same line of work as myself. I… — Joe Hill Knot Copy Share Image
“If you’re going to be mad, she heard her father say, then use it, and don’t be used by it.” — Joe Hill Father Copy Share Image
“Gold don't come off. What's good stays good, no matter how much of a beating it takes. You're okay. You'll always be… — Joe Hill Gold Copy Share Image
“When he smiled, she saw that his mouth was full of little hooks, rows of them, each as small and delicate as… — Joe Hill Smiled 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
“God loves man, we are told, but love must be proved by facts, not reasons. If you were in a boat and… — Joe Hill Burn in hell Copy Share Image
“If Wayne needed a punching bag, Vic was ready to take the hits. It would be a way of making amends. How… — Joe Hill Making amends Copy Share Image
“She seemed almost to have a perverse impulse to make anyone who cared about her regret it, to find the thing that… — Joe Hill Care 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
“Sam Cleary reached the two old men fighting on the ground and used the fire extinguisher for the first time, bringing it… — Joe Hill Fire 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
“Was anything in the world more heartrending than being found out by someone you wanted to love you?” — Joe Hill Love 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
“Most recently she’s been helping Bing redecorate his basement. I felt like it needed some color down there, so I painted the… — Joe Hill Painted Walls 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
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