Quotes from Joe Hill

The blood of a redheaded woman is three degrees cooler than the blood of a normal woman. This has been established by medical studies.

Terror is the desire to save your own ass, but horror is rooted in sympathy.

She'd thought love had something to do with happiness, but it turned out they were not even vaguely related. Love was closer to a need, no different from the need to eat, to breathe.

I am; I was. I want to be.

Gold don't come off. What's good stays good no matter how much of a beating it takes.

What a blessed if painful thing, this business of being alive.

The difference between childhood and adulthood, Vic had come to believe, was the difference between imagination and resignation. You traded one for the other and lost your way.

No one looks too closely at a librarian. People are afraid of going blind from the glare of ssss -ssso much compressed wisdom.

Innocence ain't all it's cracked up to be, you know. Innocent little kids rip the wings off flies, because they don't know any better. That's innocence.