William Cook > Quotes

“It's safe to say that 'Horror,' as a fictional genre, has claim to it's own canon. There is a definite history that can be traced back to the origins of human language, both orally and written, and now multimedia based. We at this point, have access to the full gambit of 'genre' Horror in all its hybrid forms (electronically at least). Sub-genres ensure that Horror can and will multiply in its complexities and evolve along with human fears.”
― William Cook, Blood Related

“Salvation was a sandwich, a scream muffled at its end by elliptical epileptoid epicureanism. (Try saying that ten times fast.)”
― William Cook, Fresh Fear

“He wondered when parents had decided updating their social networks or stalking ex-lovers on those same sites had become more important than watching and raising their kids. No wonder the world was falling apart.”
― William Cook, Fresh Fear

“He who fights with monsters should be careful lest he thereby become a monster. And if thou gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will also gaze into thee.’ (§ 146) Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil”
― William Cook, Gaze Into the Abyss: The Poetry of Jim Morrison

“Seeing the photos in Pa’s diary had bought the memories of that dark pit of fear flooding back. It was like taking the lid off a bottle of air from Chernobyl. Poisonous, evil, and extremely dangerous. Since”
― William Cook, Blood Related

“The fog ate his companions slowly, dissolving them from solid beings into nothing more than vague shadows which played at being human. And”
― William Cook, Fresh Fear

“I watched the sun going down all red and bloody like an engorged eye staring over the top of the black hills. I felt my body, mind, and soul, merge as my own plans began to ferment in my brain.”
― William Cook, Blood Related

“Shane McKenzie So Much Pain, So Much Death”
― William Cook, Fresh Fear

“Brandon Ford Scare Me”
― William Cook, Fresh Fear

“The pill numbs the mind from the highs and lows of life, turning the symphony of sensations to one unvaried note. That’s not how life is meant to be experienced. The savor of life is spiced with as many tears as it is with laughter. The depths of despair give substance to the thrill of victory. The good cannot be known unless the bad is experienced to contrast. The gold pill takes all that has meaning away. I will not succumb to its power! I hide three of the pills as I always do and”
― William Cook, Fresh Fear

“Strangers, they verboten,” he’d say in his German accent. “They get you, keep you, then leave you in a ditch. Watch that place, those people.”
― William Cook, Fresh Fear

“Lily Childs Strange Tastes”
― William Cook, Fresh Fear

“He began to lose weight and slowly slipped back into”
― William Cook, Blood Related

“It’s only now as I head back home after a full day’s work surrounded by people pale with hangovers and stinking of coffee breath, that I count myself lucky”
― William Cook, Fresh Fear

“The first time I got one, a panic attack, I thought I was dying. It felt like something was holding me down and sitting on my chest. I couldn’t breathe. It was terrifying in ways that are hard to puts in words. But it wasn’t just a panic attack out of nowhere...”
― William Cook, Fresh Fear