Brian Hodge Quotes

#1. I'm the type of person who always has to be making something.

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#2. I wrote my first story in second grade, and was trying novel-length by sixth.

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#3. One of my favorite things to do within horror is explore this feeling that a lot of people seem to have from time to time, of there being currents of another reality running beneath, or alongside, what we see and interact with every day.

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#4. My first crime novel, "Wild Horses," sold at auction, and that changed my life at an ideal time.

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#5. Without wonder, there's no progress. Nothing gets done, nobody goes anywhere. If you don't exercise your capacity for wonder ... well, use it or lose it. A civilization without wonder is a civilization that's starting to atrophy and die.

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#6. Of all the things I'd imagined in nightmares and dreams of dead things, the woman who gripped my leg was the worst and my last.

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#7. Some dreams never leave you, because they're more than just dreams. They're truth, distilled to purest potency.

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#8. Nothing can play havoc with your sense of scale better than looking deeply into the night skies. It can leave you feeling immense and privileged one minute, minuscule and insignificant the next.

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#9. Sometimes we sleep because we want to, sometimes because we need it, and sometimes we sleep in self-defense.

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