For in every adult there dwells the child that was, and in every child there lies the adult that will be. — John Connolly Copy Share Image
Anyone who wants bookstores to survive is portrayed as a Luddite who goes around smashing up Kindles. — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“Mortality shadowed him like a falcon mantling its wings over dying prey.” — John Connolly Death Copy Share Image
You can't prove that something doesn't exist. You can only prove that something does exist. — John Connolly Copy Share Image
This world is full of broken things: broken hearts, broken promises, broken people, — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“Parker felt, not for the first time, as though he had wandered into a ghost story.” — John Connolly 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
“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
“I met Hamlet at a number 48B bus stop,” said Mr. Gedeon. “He’d been there for some time, poor chap. At least… — John Connolly 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
“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
“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
“His features were smudged and indistinct, as though a thumb had smeared itself across an ink drawing of a face. His” — John Connolly 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
He had never really speculated about this before, since demons came in all shapes and sizes. Indeed, some of them came in… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“The child's face is close to her own now, but there is still no detail. It is a blur, a watercolor painting… — John Connolly Child Copy Share Image
I am sorry," I whispered. "I am sorry for all of the ways that I failed you. I am sorry that I… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“The presence in the living room called to her, summoning her in a hundred voices and none, a great dissonant harmony alien… — John Connolly Life Copy Share Image
We all have our routines," he said softly."But they must have a purpose and provide an outcome that we can see and… — John Connolly Animal Copy Share Image
“At the Oceana Apartments, he recollects leaving England in triumph, infused with a joy he has not felt in many years. England… — John Connolly Hope 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
“The stories in books hate the stories in newspapers, David's mother would say. Newspaper stories were like newly caught fish, worthy of… — John Connolly Books 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
“It was like finding oneself under the scrutiny of a stuffed bird. His” — John Connolly Finding oneself Copy Share Image
“But there were some who went with her willingly, for there are other women who dream of lying with wolves.” — John Connolly Wolves Copy Share Image
“He became merely the broken statue of a beast, now without another's fear to animate it.” — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“When she was taken from me it was like the death of a world, an infinite number of futures coming to an… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
I think people are confusing the right to write with the right to be published. — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“There was a lot to be said for a man’s capacity to be comfortable while alone.” — John Connolly Alone Copy Share Image
“He had loved her as much as a man can love his wife, and so nothing more need be said.” — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“One lies in truth, One truth is lies. One path is death, One path is life. One question asked, The path to… — John Connolly Death 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
