Don Hackett > Don's Quotes

“Without question, I felt an unnatural presence looming somewhere within the walls of my bedroom. I gradually began to recognize that
the manifestation was speaking to me as if I were an acquaintance. His manner was quite affable as he appealed to me to stay calm and listen attentively to his message. He requested that I focus my vision straight ahead into the darkness and then close my eyes. When he gave the signal, I needed to slowly reopen my eyes to witness him visually. The signal was perceptually vague, but I received it. When I opened my eyes, I knew someone was sharing my room with me, but I had no idea who. I couldn’t identify the barely-perceptible image of a human form floating buoyantly at the foot of my bed.”
― Don Hackett, A Lesser God: Reason Else Demise

“I know, Mom, and I promise you, I will always be there for you whenever you need me, I pledge this to you. You need to go to bed now; you have to be up early. Good night, Mom.”

She wiped a tear out of her eye as she looked lovingly at me. She cracked a truthful, delicate smile as she walked toward her bedroom. I might have been wrong, but it seemed to be a smile born out of relief.”
― Don Hackett, A Lesser God: Reason Else Demise

“Finally, total darkness; the fatal blow had been struck. I could immediately sense the Oracle Station beckoning me. The wind, rain, sun, moon, and the entirety of my beloved universe all understood— I was sacrificed to a lesser God.”
― Don Hackett, A Lesser God: Reason Else Demise