Sleepy Hollow Quotes

“She wasn’t just old, not anymore. She’d sailed right past old and into the port called Decrepitude.”
― Richard Gleaves, Sleepy Hollow: Rise Headless and Ride

“Yes, he wanted all the magic he could find. He”
― Richard Gleaves, Sleepy Hollow: Rise Headless and Ride

“His grandmother found him at a playground near the river, fallen in the dust with his shoulder against the slope of a teeter-totter, the other end riderless, suspended. He saw her trudging up the hill. She looked twice her usual size in her winter coat, and frightening.”
― Richard Gleaves, Sleepy Hollow: Rise Headless and Ride

“Having adventures is never a waste of time,” she said. “Sitting on your butt is.”
― Richard Gleaves, Sleepy Hollow: Rise Headless and Ride

“We always jump, you know. People can’t help it. They yell Geronimo, they kiss the girl on the stoop. They step onstage, into the ring, onto the dance floor, into battle. They chip away stone to find the treasure in the tomb. They risk curses and dark magic and failure and fraud. They risk life, and jump. We just can’t, can’t, help it.”
― Richard Gleaves, Sleepy Hollow: Rise Headless and Ride

“Children wandered the streets below, dressed as witches and skeletons and beings with magical powers. Yes. All Hallow’s Eve. So innocent, so trusting: a night when evil is just a game and children roam the night with certainty – or hope – that nothing monstrous exists.”
― Richard Gleaves, Sleepy Hollow: Rise Headless and Ride