“His fear was whetted to such a fine edge that he could actually feel it now: a disembodied ball of baby fingers… — Nick Cutter Fear Copy Share Image
“Light travels at 299,792,458 meters per second. And still, it takes a billion years to get here. That’s how big the universe… — Nick Cutter Astronomy Copy Share Image
“It must be the hardest thing in the world, caring for someone. Trying to make sure that person doesn’t come to harm.” — Nick Cutter Compassion Copy Share Image
“The man looked worse in the lamplight. His skin washed of pigment. Tim’s mind conjured a weird image: the last few sips… — Nick Cutter Copy Share Image
“Your child doesn’t owe you loyalty or obedience. You owe your child love and understanding, owe it unconditionally, and if you love… — Nick Cutter Children Copy Share Image
“The detritus of animal and plant life that had died miles above. It fell steadily through each zone of the ocean, down… — Nick Cutter Death Copy Share Image
“He couldn't get a grip on his sudden fear: it slipped through the safety bars of his mind and threaded—wormed—into the shadowy… — Nick Cutter Fear Copy Share Image
“Life was too damn tough on its own terms to go depriving yourself further.” — Nick Cutter Life Copy Share Image
“Have you ever heard a newborn cry as it awakes from a nightmare?” the Long Walker asked. Petty was too stunned by… — Nick Cutter Newborn baby Copy Share Image
“That's part of being human, right? Part of being any living thing. You hold on to life until it gets ripped away… — Nick Cutter Life Copy Share Image
“Ebenezer was unsure that human minds were built to cope with any of . . . of what happened down there. He felt no shame… — Nick Cutter Nature of man Copy Share Image
“It came down to that flexibility of a person’s mind. An ability to withstand horrors and snap back, like a fresh elastic… — Nick Cutter Beyond the stars Copy Share Image
“Do you want to know the best, most effective transmitter of contagion known to man? Edgerton asks me with a pinprick of… — Nick Cutter Human kindness Copy Share Image
“It's love. Love is the absolute killer. Care. The milk of human kindness. People try so hard to save the people the… — Nick Cutter Human kindness Copy Share Image
“-the wind called a mordant note through the sickly trees while other less explicable sounds scraped up the beach-head toward him-waiting for… — Nick Cutter Copy Share Image
“it’s like leaving the Hope Diamond in a bus station locker: as long as nobody really understands its value, it’s perfectly safe… — Nick Cutter Hope Copy Share Image
“The past had a perfection that the future could never hold.” — Nick Cutter Excellence Copy Share Image
“MICAH HENRY SHUGHRUE awoke into a darkness so thick it was like all nights folded together. He” — Nick Cutter Darkness Copy Share Image
