Sean Stark

“Turner wondered about the skeleton of his childhood cat. It had likely spread into the water table of the city and become part of the teeth of children who would grow to tell lies.”
― Richard Corbin, Weird Tales 353

“It is important not to suppress your feelings altogether when you are depressed. It is equally important to avoid terrible arguments or expressions of outrage. You should steer clear of emotionally damaging behavior. People forgive, but it is best not to stir things up to the point at which forgiveness is required. When you are depressed, you need the love of other people, and yet depression fosters actions that destroy that love. Depressed people often stick pins into their own life rafts. The conscious mind can intervene. One is not helpless.”
― Andrew Solomon, The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression

“Evil, however powerful it seemed, could be undone by its own appetite.”
― Clive Barker, The Thief of Always

“Leonarda managed to convince a host of doctors, police officers, and judges to accompany her to the local morgue, where she proceeded to hack a dead body into nine pieces in the span of 12 minutes.”
― F. Amos Hurt, Leonarda Cianciulli: The Soap-Maker of Correggio: Serial Killer Chronicles #1