Famous Hugh Howey Quotes

  • His impatience for sleep often frightened that very sleep away. – Hugh Howey

    His impatience for sleep often frightened that very sleep away.– Hugh Howey

  • Here was the love and violence in the hearts of men, all for their women – Hugh Howey

    Here was the love and violence in the hearts of men, all for their women– Hugh Howey

  • This was the mark of deep infatuation, he thought: the desire to watch a woman talk just to see her lips move, to be around her. – Hugh Howey

    This was the mark of deep infatuation, he thought: the desire to watch a woman talk just to see her lips move, to be around her.– Hugh Howey

  • He continued to see inevitable events from the past as avoidable, long after they’d taken their course. – Hugh Howey

    He continued to see inevitable events from the past as avoidable, long after they’d taken their course.– Hugh Howey

  • If the lies don’t kill you, the truth will. – Hugh Howey

    If the lies don’t kill you, the truth will.– Hugh Howey

  • Sleep was a vehicle for passing the time, for avoiding the present. It was a trolley for the depressed, the impatient, and the dying. – Hugh Howey

    Sleep was a vehicle for passing the time, for avoiding the present. It was a trolley for the depressed, the impatient, and the dying.– Hugh Howey

  • You die a little inside every time you have joyless sex. Neurons prune back. The good in there withers. And some things never grow back. – Hugh Howey

    You die a little inside every time you have joyless sex. Neurons prune back. The good in there withers. And some things never grow back.– Hugh Howey

  • Our tears are trying to serve a purpose, but we rarely let them. I don’t know how we got started with subverting that purpose. – Hugh Howey

    Our tears are trying to serve a purpose, but we rarely let them. I don’t know how we got started with subverting that purpose.– Hugh Howey

  • Fiction challenges us and works its miracles by placing us in the skin of another human being and teaching us empathy. – Hugh Howey

    Fiction challenges us and works its miracles by placing us in the skin of another human being and teaching us empathy.– Hugh Howey

  • Where’s the everlasting peace? Is there even such a thing? Or do we war like alien races war, eternally, against ourselves? – Hugh Howey

    Where’s the everlasting peace? Is there even such a thing? Or do we war like alien races war, eternally, against ourselves?– Hugh Howey