Despair Quote by C.E. Murphy

Rita folded her arms around herself and peered up at me. “If you’d asked me three months ago I’d have said you were hitting…

— C.E. Murphy

“All thinking things fear. Sentience, perhaps, is facing that fear and conquering it rather than succumbing. A tiger will drown in a tar pit,…

— C.E. Murphy

“He can’t keep this up forever, Joanne. Stop fucking around." Did other people have little voices in their heads that said things like that?”

— C.E. Murphy

“You ever get the feeling your life is a string festooned with bells and tie4d to hundreds of others you don't know anything about?…

— C.E. Murphy

“He rallied a little. "Who are you? What do you know about this? Disease control is our job, not yours. Who are you?" "My…

— C.E. Murphy

“But maybe, just maybe, I was who and where and what I needed to be. Maybe all the prices that had been paid were…

— C.E. Murphy

I suppose I knew on an intellectual level that graves weren't especially made for getting out of. I mean, you start with a hermetically…

— C.E. Murphy

“Yes " Morrison said dryly. "I'm sure it would have helped with flying the car, if any of us had been calm and rational…

— C.E. Murphy

“In Ireland, you go to someone's house, and she asks you if you want a cup of tea. You say no, thank you, you're…

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Don’t be sorry. Be good. Be right. Be a hero.

— C.E. Murphy

“imagined slights could be more poisonous than real ones.”

— C.E. Murphy

“All I've got is a pocketful of attitude.”

— C.E. Murphy