Essex County, Vol. 2 Quotes

“There's only two ways to be completely alone in this world, lost in a crowd or in total isolation...”
― Jeff Lemire, Essex County, Vol. 2: Ghost Stories

“They say the city gets in your blood, but that's crap. The city doesn't become part of you... you become part of it. It soaks you up bit by bit, year after year. Until you're just a tiny part of its system... Pumping through its veins, lost in its arteries.”
― Jeff Lemire, Essex County, Vol. 2: Ghost Stories

“The scrape of the skates on the ice. The smell of musty old equipment. The black puck stains on the boards. To the uninitiated they're nothing, but to a hockey player they're home.”
― Jeff Lemire, Essex County, Vol. 2: Ghost Stories

“The game is like family... it won't let you go, no matter how long you've been away.”
― Jeff Lemire, Essex County, Vol. 2: Ghost Stories

“There are things that go deeper than the memory. Things that just can't be forgotten.”
― Jeff Lemire, Essex County, Vol. 2: Ghost Stories