Contraband Quote by Brett Arquette

“He gave a sudden shake as if he couldn't stand to feel his life still holding on to him.”

— Sarah Porter

“I didn't want to let on how much firing the gun had effected me, but it had certainly turned my nuts into giant epcot…

— Ryan C. Thomas

“He couldn't fit the two things together. It gave him a jagged, unfinished feeling, like the first pinprick of heartbreak, a tiny pointed lance…

— Roxana Robinson

“maybe he fought it off and forgot about it, and he wasn’t afraid, because he knew he’d never carry it out. Right, but now,…

— Stanisław Lem

“He could not comprehend what was happening to him, but it had to do with the casual cruelty of people who'd never missed a…

— Ben Fountain

“He, too, had been glassed-in for a long time, by choice. Now and then he had lifted a hammer to shatter through to something,…

— Dean Koontz

“I lived in an enclave in which our oldest had seen twenty-five years. His face was withered, and his fingers shook when he attempted…

— Ann Aguirre

“He swallowed hard, annoyed at the sudden dryness in his throat. No reason to become all emotional about it now. He had already sold…

— G.S. Jennsen

“There really was nothing firm, nothing certain. Even here, even at this place where he thought he’d found something permanent—everything could change in a…

— S.J. Kincaid

“All there was to it, he was in a panic. He was scared stiff that any minute a fact might come bouncing in that…

— Rex Stout

“He could not take what he could never keep.”

— Lorraine Heath

“Something nameless yet essential was gone from him and he couldn't bear the thought of it being stolen. It wasn't a feeling of great…

— Rebecca Hill