Jonathan Echevarria > Jonathan's Quotes

“You're right on the money with that. We're all like detectives in life. There's something at the end of the trail that we're all looking for. ”
― David Lynch

“Good ideas stay with you until you eventually write the story.”
― Brian Keene

“I mean, when the world comes for your children, with the knives out, it's your job to stand in the way.”
― Joe Hill, Horns

“Books are a uniquely portable magic.”
― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

“Surviving is one thing," he said quietly, his voice suddenly calmer, "but you've got to have a reason to do it. There's no point in living if you don't have anything worth living for.”
― David Moody, Autumn

“We think we understand the rules when we become adults but what we really experience is a narrowing of the imagination.”
― David Lynch

“He had tried to explain the way he felt to Danny once, about compulsive behavior and time rushing too fast and the Internet and drugs. Danny had only lifted one of his slender, mobile eyebrows and stared at him in smirking confusion. Danny did not think coke and computers were anything alike. But Jude had seen the way people hunched over their screens, clicking the refresh button again and again, waiting for some crucial if meaningless hit of information, and he thought it was almost exactly the same.”
― Joe Hill, Heart-Shaped Box

“The best way to get even with anyone is to put them in the rearview mirror on your way to something better.”
― Joe Hill, Horns

“You think you know someone. But mostly you just know what you want to know.”
― Joe Hill, Horns

“You are not entitled to your opinion. You are entitled to your informed opinion. No one is entitled to be ignorant.”
― Harlan Ellison

“If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

“Even bad coffee is better than no coffee at all.”
― David Lynch