As long as I hold it as long as I use it, the knife lives, lives in order to take life, but it has to be commanded, it has to have me to tell it to kill, and it wants to, it wants to plunge and thrust and cut and stab and gouge, but I have to want it to as well, my will has to join with its will.
I'm the one who allows it and I'm the one responsible.
Tags: knife patrick-ness
The monster showed up just after midnight. As they do.
Patrick NessA good idea always attracts other good ideas.
Patrick NessTags: writing inspiration inspirational-quotes ideas
That's another thing about Noise. Everything that's ever happened to you just keeps right on talking, for ever and ever.
Patrick NessI just stand there like a doofus wondering just what in the effing blazes is going on.
Patrick NessWe don't say nothing more. What else is there to say? Everything and nothing. You can't say everything, so you don't say nothing.
Patrick NessSubmit! Juliet's Joy screeches underneath him at no one in particular.
"I've got to get a new horse," the Mayor mutters.
Tags: humour
The lesson of forever and ever is that knowing a man's mind ain't knowing the man.
Patrick NessSo we forgive each other?" The crooked smile climbs up one more time. "Again?"
And I look right into his eyes, right into him as far as I can see, because I want him to hear me, I want him to hear me with everything I mean and feel and say.
"Always," I say to him. "Every time.
Tags: life romance forgiveness
You won't," says the Mayor, smiling again. "Everyone knows you aren't a killer, Todd."
He pushes Viola forward again -
She calls out from the pain of it -
Viola, I think -
Viola -
I grit my teeth and raise the rifle -
I cock it -
And I say what's true -
"I would kill to save her," I say.
« first previous
Page 9 of 38.
next last »
Data privacy
Imprint
Contact
Diese Website verwendet Cookies, um Ihnen die bestmögliche Funktionalität bieten zu können.