Quote by Clive Barker

“We were all like that in the carnival – mongrels who didn’t call any place home, but everywhere was our kingdom and the road…

— Jane Harvey-Berrick

“Since they were unable to liberate themselves from the old words and the fear, they prowled the streets and cast their angry shadows.”

— Aharon Appelfeld

“overgrown fields, obviously abandoned. We must be getting close to the next village, which was just as well. The sun was approaching the horizon,…

— Kiran Millwood Hargrave

“...I had stood outside of Poe's house on 3rd street, too, and had done the same thing, staring mournfully up at the windows. The…

— Bob Dylan

“Many wear the robes, but few walk the Way.”

— Rudyard Kipling

“it. I was venturing into a wilderness many had explored before me, crossing the threshold separating those who had killed from those who had…

— Viet Thanh Nguyen

“...it occurred to me that perhaps in this city the crowd was essential to the individual; without it, he had nothing against which to…

— Don DeLillo

“They said the world was divided into those folks who ran away from danger, and those who ran toward it.”

— Karen Traviss

“for years, maybe for my whole life, it felt as though there was a brick wall down the middle of everything. Standing outside those…

— Liz Murray

“Around them there was nothing but silence, as if all the world were holding its breath.”

— Philip Pullman

“I thought at the time that it was noble to bear the ills one had silently. But not so silently that others didn't know…

— Maya Angelou

“There are people who want to be on their own, to mark out their own territory and be quiet there, and there are people…

— Tim Parks