"Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win."
"A hurt body and mind aren't just like a dictatorship; they are a dictatorship. There is no tyrant as merciless as pain, no despot so cruel as confusion."
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Source: Stephen King (2008). “Duma Key: A Novel”, p.52, Simon and Schuster
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