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“The dead weren’t scary. It was the living you had to watch out for.”
― Mortal Ties
― Mortal Ties
“If you focus on the humanity of your stories, your characters, then the horror will be stronger, scarier. Without the humanity, the horror becomes nothing more than a tawdry parlor trick. All flash and no magic, and worst of all, no heart.”
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“Stare at the dark too long and you will eventually see what isn’t there.”
― Snow White Sorrow
― Snow White Sorrow
“You only feel powerless because your fear has given your power to the object of your fear. Once you realise this, you can claim it back.”
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“A fire broke out backstage in a theatre. The clown came out to warn the public; they thought it was a joke and applauded. He repeated it; the acclaim was even greater. I think that's just how the world will come to an end: to general applause from wits who believe it's a joke.”
― Either/Or, Part I
― Either/Or, Part I
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