Henderson sighed. There was a time, he reflected, when the coming of this night meant something. A dark Europe, groaning in superstitious fear, dedicated this Eve to the grinning Unknown. A million doors had once been barred against the evil visitants, a million prayers mumbled, a million candles lit. There was something majestic about the idea, Henderson reflected.
Robert BlochMothers sometimes are overly possessive, but not all children allow themselves to be possessed.
Robert BlochA foolish man tells a woman to stop talking, but a wise man tells her that her mouth is extremely beautiful when her lips are closed.
Robert BlochDespite my ghoulish reputation, I really have the heart of a small boy. I keep it in a jar on my desk.
Robert BlochI always carry a pistol when I go [to the New York Public Library]. Never did trust those stone lions.
Robert BlochHenderson sighed. There was a time, he reflected, when the coming of this night meant something. A dark Europe, groaning in superstitious fear, dedicated this Eve to the grinning Unknown. A million doors had once been barred against the evil visitants, a million prayers mumbled, a million candles lit. There was something majestic about the idea, Henderson reflected.
Robert Bloch