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The Whisper Man

Alex North

Top 10 Best Quotes

“If you leave a door half open, soon you’ll hear the whispers spoken. If you play outside alone, soon you won’t be going home. If your window’s left unlatched, you’ll hear him tapping at the glass. If you’re lonely, sad, and blue, the Whisper Man will come for you.”

“Courage is not the absence of fear, Pete knew. Courage requires fear.”

“The devil finds work for idle hands. Bad thoughts find empty heads.”

“When there was something awful that had to be faced, it was better to face it immediately; as bad as the event might be, it would occur regardless, and at least that way you wouldn’t have to endure the anticipation as well.”

“That was the thing about going to sleep. It kind of scrubbed things. Arguments, worries, whatever. You could be scared or upset about something, and you might think sleep was impossible, but at some point it happened, and when you woke up in the morning the feeling was gone for awhile, like a storm passed during the night.”

“There were always so many reasons to drink, though. Only ever one real reason not to.”

“The butterflies didn’t have a choice, after all. That’s what things do. Even in the toughest of circumstances, they keep living.”

“The only ghosts that existed were in your head. They spoke through you, not to you.”

“but grief is a stew with a thousand ingredients, and not all of them are palatable.”

“The world was full of bad men. Full of bad dreams that didn’t always happen when you were asleep.”

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Book Keywords:

urban-legend, psychological-thriller

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