Top 56 Alexander Gordon Smith Quotes
#2. It's incredible how much stamina you can find when you're fighting and enemy in battle, even if that enemy is just in your imagination.
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#3. The Wookiee gambit.' he said with a smile. I didn't have a clue what he was talking about, but somewhere in my head a distant memory was forming. He raised an eyebrow. 'Christ, Alex, what have they done to your brain? You don't remember Star Wars?
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#5. You don't have friends in here, you'll soon come to understand that. You get attached to someone, then you'll just lose them. They'll get shanked or they'll jump or they'll be taken one night.
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#8. This thing was what existed before life, before the first stars, before the big bang. It was the emptiness before the universe, and the emptiness that would follow.
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#9. No, every person on this planet has darkness inside them. Buried so deep that only you know it's there when your world is coming to an end. Oh, but it's there. It's always there.
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#12. As soon as reality breaks, as soon as we're separated from the phsical world, the cracks begin to appear in our minds. And through them seeps the madness that has always been there, flowing into your skull like a liquid nightmare ..
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#13. And when reality denies you the tools you need for survival you grab them from wherever you can.
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#14. You don't see heroism, humanity and hope like you do in a horror story. Horror celebrates the kind of friendship that keeps you standing shoulder to shoulder with someone even when the world is falling apart around you.
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#15. Better to be a spirit with the earth beneath you than a corpse pinned tight by the weight of the world.
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#16. And like I've said before, sometimes its better to do bad things for the right reasons than good things for the wrong ones. Right?
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#17. Hope-that unshakable golden belief that things can get better- is why I'm here talking to you now. Without it, we are nothing.
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#18. I helped you because you're new, and because when there's two people in a cell then there's only a fifty percent chance they'll take you.
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#20. You don't have to be perfect to be good. You can do bad things and still be a good person.
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#21. It's one of the things I love most about being an author - seeing the different covers from each country.
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#22. It surged inside me, setting every nerve ending alight, making me feel like I could snap my fingers and stop time, cut the stars from the heavens.
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#24. Death, it doesnt seem so scarey, you know? Not when you have got the sky over you and the wind on your face.
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#25. I wondered how many voices there were living in my head, and how they could all have such different opinions.
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#26. The world is an inferno. It will burn until every nation has fallen, until all who oppose us are dead, until people see the true light.
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#27. Yeah, save the idiots in government, definitely a priority. He didn't say it out loud, though.
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#29. Yeah, because you'll really be showing them, won't you. Talk about cutting up your wrists to spite your fate.
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#31. Don't make the mistake of bringing your heart down here with you, there is no place for it in Furnace.
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#33. Oh, nevermind, forget it, said Zee, obviously disgusted to be in such badly read company.
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#34. Don't give in, Alex, don't let them win. You beat them once and you can do it again. Don't let this place break you. Keep your mind busy, keep yourself occupied, find things to do. If you're doing things, then you still exist, right?
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#35. The human mind is a powerful thing in many ways, but in others it's endlessly fragile - it takes only a single moment of pure terror to tear a hole in it, like a finger through a cobweb, leaving you forever just a shadow, a half-person.
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#37. And if there is nothing left of you but darkness, how can you not become a monster?
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#38. I'd been so set on an escape that was now impossible, and the only form of freedom left to me was death. It was a terrible kind of freedom - one from misery and pain, yes, but also one from lightness and laughter and life. It was an absence of everything.
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#39. What if that was the fate of all of us, turned into the very basest of creatures, the very essence of evil?
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#41. All it needed was me, and my fear. Because alone in the silence, in the unfathomable darkness, I knew that my own thoughts would drive me mad. My own mind would kill me.
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#46. I guess a little bit hero is enough. A little bit hero is all anyone really needs to be.
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#47. The two of them holding each other, the tears flowing freely now, as if by never letting go they would never have to say goodbye.
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#48. Are you children of God" he asked. I almost burst out laughing, managing to bite mny tongue before it erupted.
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#49. There always has to be someone to take the punches. That's how it works. It isn't fair, it isn't right, but that kid licking slop off the floor over there means that we get to eat in peace.
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#50. Like I've said before, so many times before, I'm not a good person, I'm not a hero. I'm a criminal, a liar, a cheat, a killer. It was them or me and I wanted to live.
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#51. Let me know if you're going to do something stupid, kid, 'cause I'll ditch you like that.
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#53. The tea-infused steam was another smell that brought back a fistful of memories, and I let them come. Better to open the door for them, even if they are sad, than to let them burn your house down from the outside.
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#55. He had always thought that hell would be hot. But here they were, right inside the mouth of it, and it was freezing.
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#56. Knackered inmates are easier to control than pumped-up ones. And dead inmates are even easier to control, if you follow me.
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