After the Fire Quotes

“[...] nothing is ever only good and nothing is ever only bad. Everything is somewhere in the middle.”
― Will Hill, After the Fire

“I think the line is so blurry that at times you don't even know which side you're on; like how you can tell the truth but not mention something important, or how you can tell a lie that has some truth in it.”
― Will Hill, After the Fire

“Bad and good, False and True: they’re the opposite ends of a whole spectrum of behaviour, not the only two things a person can be. Because life just isn’t that simple. People aren’t that simple, even though I’m sure things would be a lot more straightforward if they were.”
― Will Hill, After the Fire

“It's like the past has poisoned the present.”
― Will Hill, After the Fire

“Love changes how you see everything. It blinds you, but in a good way.”
― Will Hill, After the Fire

“Are you ready to talk about that?”
“No.”
“Will you?”
“Yes.”
“Why?”
“Because I need to.”
― Will Hill, After the Fire

“Because nothing is ever only good and nothing is ever only bad. Everything is somewhere in the middle.”
― Will Hill, After the Fire

“places are only places... people make them into more than they are.”
― Will Hill, After the Fire

“I think you can probably be a good vet without owning any animals.”
― Will Hill, After the Fire

“I take a sheet of paper from he stack and run my fingers over its surface. It's smooth, because it's never been used. It's brand new.
It has no history.”
― Will Hill, After the Fire

“When they gave out the guns. When Father John chose his final wife.”
― Will Hill, After the Fire

“I know praying won’t help Luke, or me, or anyone else. It won’t do a damn thing.”
― Will Hill, After the Fire

“The fire inside me is almost out, but the last few embers are still smoldering.”
― Will Hill, After the Fire

“I’m not a liar,” I lie.”
― Will Hill, After the Fire

“I paint the wooden wall in front of me, and I hear the distant crash of waves at the base of the cliff, and I smell smoke as it rises from the chimney, and I know that if I look down, I’ll see green grass beneath my feet, but I don’t look down.”
― Will Hill, After the Fire

“He shows me a huge needle, and I just stare at it because I’m too scared to move, and when he pushes it into my arm I don’t even feel it because the pain in my hand is still so huge that it blocks everything else out.”
― Will Hill, After the Fire

“that’s the only thing that matters as the world burns.”
― Will Hill, After the Fire

“Blood rarely makes for happy endings, but it almost always makes for better stories.”
― Will Hill, After the Fire

“If you need to be brought to understanding at a slower pace, then that is your burden, and yours alone.”
― Will Hill, After the Fire

“I'm pretty sure they're the first new clothes I've ever worn.”
― Will Hill, After the Fire