"Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win."
"At nineteen, it seems to me, one has a right to be arrogant; time has usually not begun its stealthy and rotten subtractions. It takes away your hair and your jump-shot, according to a popular country song, but in truth it takes away a lot more than that."
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Source: Stephen King (2016). “The Dark Tower I: The Gunslinger”, p.12, Simon and Schuster
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