Sleepy Hollow Quotes

“Hadewych harrumphed and informed him he was going to hell. The nights were bitter cold but Jason stayed in the RV. He never had the Nightmare anymore unless he dozed off in his old room or in class. That had happened once. Really embarrassing. He’d shouted with fright, awakening Mr. Wollenberg, and had earned a derisive chuckle from Eddie and his boys. Only in the RV was he safe. But the RV had no heat. He’d begun to enjoy sleep again and he dreaded having to choose eventually between the Nightmare and frostbite. He’d had no more magnetic poetry messages from Eliza but he knew she was still there. He could feel her… living… alongside him. Objects moved on their own behind his back. Sometimes Charley would yip and bark at the air.”
― Richard Gleaves, Sleepy Hollow: Bridge of Bones

“Jason adopted a Darth Vader voice. “I find your lack of testosterone disturbing.”
― Richard Gleaves, Sleepy Hollow: Bridge of Bones

“Family members clear the air with serious conversations. Business partners write letters. Potential friends clear the air with banter—they use silliness to smudge away the bad spirits.”
― Richard Gleaves, Sleepy Hollow: Bridge of Bones

“She laughed. “I’ve never understood how the holiday of love ended up being in the middle of the ugliest month. Why not in the spring? When people want to hold hands and stroll?” Hadewych slipped his hands in his pockets. “Maybe the man who invented it was single and in a bad mood.”
― Richard Gleaves, Sleepy Hollow: Bridge of Bones

“tell her what? That he suffered from post-phantasmal stress disorder? There’s no pill for that.”
― Richard Gleaves, Sleepy Hollow: Bridge of Bones

“Corruption, earth and worms Shall but refine my flesh Till my triumphant spirit comes To put it on afresh.”
― Richard Gleaves, Sleepy Hollow: Bridge of Bones