Yes, my dear child, monsters are real. I happen to have one hanging in my basement.

But monsters, I now know, come in all shapes and sizes, and only their appetite for human flesh defines them.

Climb onto my shoulders. I will not let you fall.

It isn't that the lies are too beautiful to resist. It's that the truth is too hideous to face.

Even the most sensitive person can get used to even the most insensitive thing. Cruelty isn’t a personality trait. Cruelty is a habit.

Some things you can never leave behind. They don't belong to the past. They belong to you.

I would kill for a cheeseburger. Honestly. If I stumbled across someone eating a cheeseburger, I would kill them for it.