One Past Midnight Quotes

“He remembered a pilot telling him once, 'They pay us a hundred thousand dollars or more a year, Brian, and they really do it for just one reason. They know that in almost every pilot's career, there are thirty or forty seconds when he might actually make a difference. They pay us not to freeze when those seconds finally come.”
― Stephen King, One Past Midnight: The Langoliers

“you must be careful each time you step out of your door, because your front walk is really a road, and the road leads ever onward. If you aren’t careful, you’re apt to find yourself… well… simply swept away, a stranger in a strange land with no clue as to how you got there.”
― Stephen King, The Langoliers

“These tales concerned themselves, for the most part, with a race of monstrous beings called the langoliers.”
― Stephen King, The Langoliers

“That was when Brian felt something—something like a bolt—starting to give way deep inside his mind. That was when he felt his entire structure of organized thought begin to slide slowly toward some dark abyss.”
― Stephen King, The Langoliers

“He never saw Melanie Trevor again.”
― Stephen King, The Langoliers