“What would be frightening about me jumping out of the bush wearing a pig mask is not the sudden surprise, not me, and not the pig mask, but that the ordinary world had split open for a moment to reveal some possibility never previously considered.” WorldMomentsWould BePossibilityOrdinarySurpriseMaskSplitsFrighteningPigsJumpingOrdinary World Author:Peter Straub
“The world is full of ghosts, and some of them are still people.” PeopleWorldStillsGhost Book:The Throat: Blue Rose Trilogy (3) Source: The Throat: Blue Rose Trilogy (3)
“Every writer must acknowledge and be able to handle the unalterable fact that he has, in effect, given himself a life sentence in solitary confinement. The ordinary world of work is closed to him - and that if he's lucky!” IfsWorldWritingFactsAbleGivenEffectsLuckyOrdinarySentencesHandleAcknowledgeSolitaryConfinementSolitary ConfinementOrdinary World Author:Peter Straub