Quote by Stephen King

“Again the starter and the engine, and after a minute or two the rattle and pop of gravel as the DeSoto eased backward out…

— Marilynne Robinson

“the wind moved a thin scrim of sand across the bleached asphalt, brushed it along the ground in wide, crossing arcs that thinned and…

— Alice McDermott

“Inside the house there was no sound save the ticking of the mantel clock in the front room. He went out and shut the…

— Cormac McCarthy

“The highway was ragged with filling stations and trailer camps and roadhouses. After a while, there were stretches where red gulleys dropped off on…

— Flannery O'Connor

“It’s an immense night out there, wheeling and windy. The lights on the street and in the houses against the black wetness, little unilluminating…

— Sinclair Ross

“The sun was crouched on its haunches over the Pioneers. The mountains were both purple and brown, the angle of light hitting the moiré…

— Reif Larsen

“There was a big barn and a darling little farmhouse at the end of a drive through the fields. As they got closer Maggie…

— Robyn Carr

“They drove out of the driveway and onto the road, venturing forth into the horizon, spacious and empty, hanging before them blackly, and offering…

— R.J. Lawrence

“The winter night blew in with frosty wind, and the street lamps with their sputtering carbons swung restlessly and made the shadows dart back…

— John Steinbeck