Sleepy Hollow Quotes

“living is hard, like anything else worth doing well.”
― Richard Gleaves, Sleepy Hollow: General of the Dead

“They sang about the flutter of love and the laughter of accomplishment—about the tears we shed at the sight of grandeur, tears of longing, because life isn’t always like that… and we know it could be.”
― Richard Gleaves, Sleepy Hollow: General of the Dead

“He deserves everything that’s coming to him. But he would have died thinking himself a victim. And that’s the horror of evil men.”
― Richard Gleaves, Sleepy Hollow: General of the Dead

“The New Jersey Palisades had cut the throat of the sun. She bled copious color into the water-blue sky, arterial scarlet and venous purple, then fell behind the horizon, into her grave, shrouded by aquamarine clouds. The Earth turned its face away and dressed itself in black, lowering a mournful veil of night, hanging crepe over the mirror of the Hudson. The moon filled with lamentations, the wind howled its grief, and the stars lit votives for the funeral of the day.”
― Richard Gleaves, Sleepy Hollow: General of the Dead