Quotes by John Connolly

John Connolly

. . . For a lifetime was but a moment in that place, and each man dreams his own heaven. And in the darkness David closed his eyes, as all that was lost was found again.

Dream

Eye

Men

…it was imaginative people who tended to lie. Lying required making stuff up, and only imaginative people were good at that.

Lying

People

Stuff

‎”Sarge, mr. Nurd here is threatening to turn me to jelly.” “really?” said Sarge. “what flavor?

Flavor

Jelly

Threatening

“You don’t have much faith in people, do you?” said David. “I don’t have much faith in anything,” Roland replied. “Not even in myself.”

People

42. Most people will spend their lives doing jobs that they don’t particularly enjoy, and will eventually save up enough money to stop doing those jobs just in time to start dying instead. Don’t be one of those people. There’s a difference between living, and just surviving. Do something that you love, and find someone to love who loves that you love what you do. It really is that simple. And that hard.

Differences

Jobs

Simple

a technician who uses the term “glitch” is like a Doctor who tells you you’re suffering from a “thingy,” except the doctor won’t tell you to go home and try turning yourself on and off again.

Doctors

Home

Suffering

And David saw himself reflected in the Woodsman’s eyes, and there he was no longer old but a young man, for a man is always his father’s child no matter how old he is or how long they have been apart.

Children

Eye

Father

Being scared isn’t the problem. It’s not running away that’s the hard part.

Problem

Running

Scared

David’s mother would often tell him stories were alive. They weren’t alive in the way people were alive,or even dogs or cats. People were alive whether you chose to notice them or not, while dogs tended to make you notice them if they decided that you weren’t paying enough attention. Cats, meanwhile, were very good at pretending people didn’t exist at all when it suited them.

Cat

Dog

Mother

Each man dreams his own heaven.

Dream

Heaven

Men

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Adults

Amazon

Angel

Animal

Ashes

Beast

Believe

Bishops

Blow

Book

Boys

Broken

Brother

Cat

Chance

Children

Choices

Class

Clouds

Comfort

Destroying

Differences

Doctors

Doe

Dog

Dollars

Dream

Evil

Eye

Father

Fear

Feelings

Figures

Flavor

Fun

Garden

Ghost

Giving

Good Things

Grief

Groups

Hair

Heart

Heaven

Home

Hurt

I Believe

Immortal

Indulge

Investing

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Quotes by John Connolly

John Connolly

. . . For a lifetime was but a moment in that place, and each man dreams his own heaven. And in the darkness David closed his eyes, as all that was lost was found again.

…it was imaginative people who tended to lie. Lying required making stuff up, and only imaginative people were good at that.

‎”Sarge, mr. Nurd here is threatening to turn me to jelly.” “really?” said Sarge. “what flavor?

“You don’t have much faith in people, do you?” said David. “I don’t have much faith in anything,” Roland replied. “Not even in myself.”

a technician who uses the term “glitch” is like a Doctor who tells you you’re suffering from a “thingy,” except the doctor won’t tell you to go home and try turning yourself on and off again.

And David saw himself reflected in the Woodsman’s eyes, and there he was no longer old but a young man, for a man is always his father’s child no matter how old he is or how long they have been apart.

Being scared isn’t the problem. It’s not running away that’s the hard part.

Each man dreams his own heaven.

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