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“This inhuman place makes human monsters.”

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Stephen King, born on September 21, 1947, is a renowned American author. His works primarily focus on horror, fantasy, and science fiction, and have won him a wide audience. King has received numerous literary awards in the United States, including the Edgar Allan Poe Award and the World Fantasy Award. more

“We knew so little about eachother. We lay mostly submerged, like ice floes with our visible social selves projecting only cool and white. Here was a rare sight below the waves, of a man's privacy and turmoil, of his dignity upended by the overpowering necessity of pure fantasy, pure thought, by the irreducible human element - Mind.”

Men Mind Humans Littles Self Social White Fantasy Pure Elements Dignity Sight Lays Wave Ice Visible Privacy Turmoil Submerged Overpowering

Author:Ian Mcewan

“I wanted to be like my father, who was a cattle man and a rodeo roper. And that was - he was my hero, and I wanted to be more like him.”

Men Wanted Father Hero Cattle My Hero Rodeo

Author:Dave Brubeck

“The men who were well enough to stand had moved across the carriage to cheer the Italians as they went past. A crutch waved out of the window; bandaged forearms made the Red Salute. It was like an allegorical picture of war; the trainload of fresh men gliding proudly up the line, the maimed men sliding slowly down, and all the while the guns on the open trucks making one's heart leap as guns always do, and reviving that pernicious feeling, so difficult to get rid of, that war *is* glorious after all.”

Source: Homage to Catalonia / Down and Out in Paris and London

“No, if there's any ultimate redemption, it would be because I passed though your life without scarring you, and did not diminish who you are.”

Ifs Would Be Ultimate Who You Are Redemption Diminish Scarring

Author:Dean Koontz

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