Lisey's Story Quotes.

11. "The arguments against insanity fall through with a soft shirring sound; these are the sounds of dead voices on dead records floating down the broken shaft of memory. When I turn to you to ask if you remember, When I turn to you in our bed"
- Stephen King, Lisey's Story

12. "I’m so afraid that all I can reach will lead me to all I dare not see."
- Stephen King, Lisey's Story

13. "Time apparently did nothing but blunt grief’s sharpest edge so that it hacked rather than sliced."
- Stephen King, Lisey's Story

14. "It's the pool where we all go down to drink, to swim, to catch a little fish from the edge of the shore; it's also the pool where some hardy souls go out in their flimsy wooden boats after the big ones. It is the pool of life, the cup of imagination, and she has an idea that different people see different versions of it, but with two things ever in common: it's always about a mile deep in the Fairy Forest, and it's always sad. Because imagination isn't the only thing this place is about."
- Stephen King, Lisey's Story

15. "Bool! The end."
- Stephen King, Lisey's Story

16. "There were no ghosts. Only memory."
- Stephen King, Lisey's Story

17. "And the purple parted before it, snapping back like skin after a slash, and what it let out wasn't blood but light: amazing orange light that filled her heart and mind with a terrible mixture of joy, terror, and sorrow. No wonder she had repressed this memory all these years. It was too much. Far too much. The light seemed to give the fading air of evening a silken texture, and the cry of a bird struck her ear like a pebble made of glass. A cap of breeze filled her nostrils with a hundred exotic perfumes: frangipani, bougainvillea, dusty roses, and oh dear God, night-blooming cereus... And rising above one horizon came the orange mansion of the moon, bloated and burning cold, while the sun sank below the other, boiling in a crimson house of fire. She thought that mixture of furious light would kill her with its beauty."
- Stephen King, Lisey's Story

18. "You're good for the ones you love. You WANT to be good for the ones you love. Because you know that your time with them will end up being too short, no matter how long it is."
- Stephen King, Lisey's Story

19. "I loved you then and I love you now and I have loved you every second in between."
- Stephen King, Lisey's Story

20. "She was frightened because she was realizing – too late, too late – that what's done can't be undone, and what's remembered must somehow be lived with ever after. Even of the memories are insane."
- Stephen King, Lisey's Story