“There are people whose eyes you must avoid, whose attention you must not draw to yourself. They are strange, parasitic creatures, lost… — John Connolly Evil Copy Share Image
“Although it was cold out, he opened the window slightly because the room smelled of sleep. The action dislodged something red and… — John Connolly Red and black Copy Share Image
“No, all that David could think about was the head of the deer-girl, for her face rubbed against his as they rode,… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“I disliked the attitude of those who came up from the cities to hunt—their braggadocio, their faux machismo, the unpleasant transformative effect… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“Perhaps other souls than human are sometimes born into the world, and clothed in human flesh. —” — John Connolly Nature of man Copy Share Image
“He thought of the old commonplace about how giving up vices didn’t make you live longer, but just made it feel as… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“If it is true that nature abhors a vacuum, then criminality regards it as a business opportunity.” — John Connolly Business Copy Share Image
“It bore an expression he’d seen before: love poisoned by disappointment.” — John Connolly Love 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 Life Copy Share Image
I'd been hurt, and in response I had acted violently, destroying a little of myself each time I did so. — John Connolly Been hurt Copy Share Image
As I get older I tend to rail against the world more and more. — John Connolly Against Copy Share Image
“We lie to protect our children, and in lying we expose them to the greatest of harms” — John Connolly Children Copy Share Image
“Families,” said Angel, with some feeling. “Can’t live with them, can’t have them killed without complications.” — John Connolly Families Copy Share Image
“David tried to give a form to the beast at the heart of the poem but found that he could not. It… — John Connolly Poetry 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
“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
Without a human voice to read them aloud, or a pair of wide eyes following them by flashlight beneath a blanket, books… — John Connolly Beaks Copy Share Image
“There was a lot to be said for the discipline of married life. It forced one to learn the art of compromise,… — John Connolly Art Copy Share Image
“The evolutionary curve obviously sloped pretty gently where Six came from.” — John Connolly Humor Copy Share Image
Anyone who wants bookstores to survive is portrayed as a Luddite who goes around smashing up Kindles. — John Connolly Anyone 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 Clouds Copy Share Image
“Funny, that. For so long Wormwood had desired the throne and then, when he'd had it, it hadn't been worth desiring after… — John Connolly Funny Copy Share Image
