Autumn Cthulhu Quotes

“Nostalgia, it’s nothing but pain,” Robert said. “It’s memory poisoned by the anguish of loss.”
― Laird Barron, Autumn Cthulhu

“Autumn, like Alzheimer’s, turns everything strange and unfamiliar, and when you look for the shape of the real hidden within, you find only a promise of the winter to come.”
― Laird Barron, Autumn Cthulhu

“It was distinctly uncomfortable to be in a haunted house without an audience, like an empty roller coaster shooting up and down a midnight track.”
― Mike Davis, Autumn Cthulhu

“In fact, candy was at the top of the list of things she was supposed to avoid, especially holiday treats from strangers. But there were also dire warnings about public toilets, dogs (even on leashes), convenience stores (especially at night), unsupervised children and teens, electrical outlets (during storms), unlit rooms, steep staircases, carnival rides, banquet or buffet food, cocktails on a date, and all weather conditions.”
― Laird Barron, Autumn Cthulhu

“Like cobblestones, clouds formed a path that led down after the hidden sun, whose glow dyed the clouds a deep, purplish pink.”
― Laird Barron, Autumn Cthulhu

“Wind hissed through the leaves overhead, and for a moment it was like being underwater–the late afternoon light shining coral red through a canopy of oak and maple leaves.”
― Laird Barron, Autumn Cthulhu

“It’s always damp here. The ocean uses the rain and mist to reach inland, and the ground’s a sponge, but if you build big enough fires and leave them burning, eventually things dry out.” He”
― Laird Barron, Autumn Cthulhu