Quote by Walter Kirn

“I didn't tell him that I'd put his awful stories in boxes and stacked them on a shelf at the back of my mind.…

— Lauren Wolk

“He kept his enemies close, very close, so he could no longer discern where they ended and he began. Because there was no safety;…

— C.J. Roberts

“What monster sleeps in the deep of your story? You need a monster. Without a monster there is no story.”

— Billy Marshall Stoneking

“All men had the potential to be monsters. This one just happened to be more honest about it.”

— Amy Sumida

“The monsters want to talk, to share what happened. They want me to remember and write it all down.”

— Daniel H. Wilson

“I was with the boy that monsters should fear.”

— Kresley Cole

“I had been wrong. You couldn’t tame monsters. Not even with love.”

— A.A. Dark

“It's the kind of story that people tell. There are monsters in this world, to be sure, but there are a sight more storytellers.”

— Gerald Morris

“it was impossible to forget that they were going into the unknown. Here there be monsters.”

— James S.A. Corey

“There is a loneliness that must be particular to monsters, I think, the feeling that each is the only child of a species. And…

— Karen Russell

“ Stories are wild creatures , the monster said. When you let them loose, who knows what havoc they might wreak? ”

— Patrick Ness

“Better to leave him with the memory of their being a pair of monsters, wrapped in each other's arms.”

— Holly Black