Who can really say how decisions are made, how emotions change, how ideas arise? We talk about inspiration; about a bolt of lightnng from a clear sky, but perhaps everything is just as simple and just as infinitely complex as the processes that make a particular leaf fall at a particularmoment. That point has been reached, that's all. It has to happen, and it does happen.
They stood there for a while, not saying anything. Then Eli said: 'Do you want to come in?' Oskar didn't reply. Eli pulled on her T-shirt, lifted her… - John Ajvide Lindqvist
They stood there for a while, not saying anything. Then Eli said: 'Do you want to come in?' Oskar didn't reply. Eli pulled on her T-shirt, lifted her…
- John Ajvide Lindqvist
He had put his hand up in class, a declaration of existence, a claim that he knew something. And that was forbidden to him. They could give a number … - John Ajvide Lindqvist
He had put his hand up in class, a declaration of existence, a claim that he knew something. And that was forbidden to him. They could give a number …
For a few seconds Oskar saw through Eli's eyes. And what he saw was...himself. Only much better, more handsome, stronger than what he thought of hims… - John Ajvide Lindqvist
For a few seconds Oskar saw through Eli's eyes. And what he saw was...himself. Only much better, more handsome, stronger than what he thought of hims…
Keep your relationships brief. Don’t let them in. Once they’re inside they have more potential to hurt you. Comfort yourself. You can live with the a… - John Ajvide Lindqvist
Keep your relationships brief. Don’t let them in. Once they’re inside they have more potential to hurt you. Comfort yourself. You can live with the a…
This wasn't the way he had expected his life to be. It worked, but that was about all. Happiness had got lost somewhere along the way. - John Ajvide Lindqvist
This wasn't the way he had expected his life to be. It worked, but that was about all. Happiness had got lost somewhere along the way.
Are you OLD?" "No. I'm only twelve. But I've been that for a long time. - John Ajvide Lindqvist
Are you OLD?" "No. I'm only twelve. But I've been that for a long time.
That's how things are these days: everything must move aside to make room for the new, all the time. - John Ajvide Lindqvist
That's how things are these days: everything must move aside to make room for the new, all the time.
What he was scared of was not that maybe she was a creature who survived by drinking other people's blood. No, it was that she might push him away. - John Ajvide Lindqvist
What he was scared of was not that maybe she was a creature who survived by drinking other people's blood. No, it was that she might push him away.
A new life? There’s not such thing. It was only in the magazine headlines that people got a new life. Stopped drinking or taking drugs, found a new l… - John Ajvide Lindqvist
A new life? There’s not such thing. It was only in the magazine headlines that people got a new life. Stopped drinking or taking drugs, found a new l…
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