Heroes And Monsters Quotes

“There's only room for one hero in this story-and everyone knows the devil doesn't get to be the good guy.”
― Joe Hill, Horns

“I want love without drama, romance without pain. I want intimacy without vulnerability. I want a guarantee. I want something that doesnt exist. Maybe we all do. Maybe we're all chasing unicorns.”
― Josh Riebock

“Laughter is the evidence that we're still here, the proof that our tragedies will not define us forever. Laughter is the language of the survivor.”
― Josh Riebock

“I was a coward. I've been a coward. So have you. We've both got blood on our hands. We're not the heroes who saved the world, we're the villains who survived it. I've made my peace with that. You should, too, because guilt is a weight you'll never swim away from.”
― Dianna Hardy, Blood Shadow

“Yeah, well. Sometimes things go wrong. Heroes get hurt. They…they die, and the monsters just keep coming back.”
― Rick Riordan, The Battle of the Labyrinth

“I dont understand, but understanding something isnt a prerequisite to feeling it. We dont have to understand things in order to be affected by them.”
― Josh Riebock

“I know now that a friend isn’t someone who lets us be ourselves. No! A friend is someone who will die to keep us from becoming anyone else, someone who fights for us against a world that is constantly trying to shrink us into shelved canisters labeled “how you’re supposed to be.” A friend does everything possible to make sure we become who we are made to be—nothing less, nothing more.”
― Josh James Riebock

“I suppose we all hit a point when no one has to describe fear & confusion for us anymore, a point when life carves it into us.”
― Josh Riebock

“Knowledge and belief are sometimes worlds apart.”
― Josh Riebock

“...he knows how to make me laugh & sometimes there's no better way to love someone than that.”
― Josh Riebock

“I kill my own monsters.”
― Hannah F. Whitten, For the Throne

“One should always be on their guard when bargaining with once-enemies.”
― Hannah F. Whitten, For the Throne

“We can't let the next generation grow up without heroes. Some of us have to fight on!”
― Avijeet Das

“who the hell was Gary, or was Gary, and why the hell didn't you know about him?' 'you ever run into a new co-worker, ask them their name, only to have them tell you they worked there for 5 years? that was Gary. a man so dull, and forgettable, that he never appeared on your radar. it's like that was his superpower, a stealth human being. we never stood a chance.”
― Jason Pargin, Futuristic Violence and Fancy Suits