Mike Carey Professions : Film writer Born : 1959 Browse All Authors Top 20 quotes by Mike Carey Happy Families. What's that all about, eh? A bloody busted flush is what it is. You surround yourself with other people so the night doesn't seem quite so dark. Shout down the sound of the wind with arguments about whose turn it is to wash the dishes. Best not to kid yourself. Best not to give any hostages to fortune. You're on your own in the end. Always. Where else would you want to be? Mike Carey dark night kids I know that if a team had a derogatory name for African Americans, I would help those who helped extinguish that name. I have quite a few friends who are Native Americans. And even if I didn’t have Native American friends, the name of the team is disrespectful. Mike Carey team names native-american An excellent indie horror book with a wholly original premise. Mike Carey excellent horror book The world is a book. Some words stand out from the page. Mike Carey pages book world Words are the birds that break cover and show your enemy where you're hiding. Mike Carey hiding bird enemy They used to call the devil the father of lies. But for someone whose sin is meant to be pride, you'd think that lying would leave something of a sour taste. So my theory is that when the devil wants to get something out of you, he doesn't lie at all. He tells you the exact, literal truth. And he lets you find your own way to hell. Mike Carey pride father lying You use the word "Infinity" very glibly.... Have you ever been there? Time and space are extensions of the mind, the will. Which means that infinity is a purely local phenomenon. You can turn over a stone and find it crawling there. Or you can make it yourself out of whatever materials are at hand. Mike Carey space mean hands All stories are lies, but good stories are lies made of light and fire. They lift our hearts out of the dust and out of the grave. Mike Carey fire heart lying Human beings take social stances, and if you’re respectful of all human beings, you have to decide what you’re going to do and why you’re going to do it. Mike Carey stance respectful social It's not a holiday until you overdo it! Mike Carey holiday No, there are no special places in hell. Hell is a democracy. Mike Carey hell democracy special We make our own monsters, then fear them for what they show us about ourselves. Mike Carey shows monsters It does no good to run. And it does no good to hide. But I know what it's like. Your brain shuts down, and you follow your instincts. Or, at least, you. Mike Carey doe brain running I think Louisville will be fired up for this game. They might be in revenge mode. But, this time of the year records, don't mean much. Anything can happen. Mike Carey revenge mean thinking I took a strong dislike to him right then to save time and effort later. Mike Carey effort dislike strong When a book is read an irrevocable thing happens — a murder, followed by an imposture. The story in the mind murders the story on the page, and takes its place. Mike Carey stories mind book I have stared into the light and you are all my shadows. Mike Carey shadow light Michael: There's nothing here to fear. Lucifer: Well, there's always the truth. Mike Carey lucifer wells fear Be yourself, until you bleed. Mike Carey being-yourself Those heart-hammering nightmares that start to lose coherence even as you're waking up from them, but that still manage to leave their moldering fingerprints all across your day. Mike Carey coherence wake-up heart Similar Authors Brian Aldiss film-writer Arnold Bennett film-writer Arthur C. Clarke film-writer Anne Roiphe film-writer Ann Brashares film-writer Andrei Tarkovsky film-writer All Authors
