This World is Full of Monsters Quotes

“My mind made them into insects, because my mind wanted stories it could understand, stories that would not frighten it. But still I knew my mind was tricking me, and for a second I loved my mind for the deception.”
― Jeff VanderMeer, This World Is Full of Monsters

“And so I wept my story into the ocean and the ocean received it.”
― Jeff VanderMeer, This World is Full of Monsters

“I read the booklet from cover to cover like it was a wonderful meal and I was a starving man. I devoured every word.”
― Jeff VanderMeer, This World is Full of Monsters

“It did not care about your belief system, your grasp on reality, the excellence of your analysis or your senses, for the anti-story of the story-creature became story by retelling effortlessly what lived at the core of you.”
― Jeff VanderMeer, This World is Full of Monsters

“The story that meant the end arrived late one night.”
― Jeff VanderMeer, This World is Full of Monsters

“Although by then not much was disgusting because the word familiar had changed so much since I had woken.”
― Jeff VanderMeer, This World Is Full of Monsters