ecd1fd8
|
Eddie discovered one of his childhood's great truths. Grownups are the real monsters, he thought.
|
|
fear
eddie
grownups
stephen-king
it
pennywise
monster
horror
|
Stephen King |
55ef4bb
|
Oh Christ, he groaned to himself, if this is the stuff adults have to think about I never want to grow up
|
|
bill
grownups
stephen-king
it
pennywise
childhood
horror
|
Stephen King |
ecd322f
|
She really was pretty, for a grown-up person, but when you are seven, beauty is an abstraction, not an imperative. I wonder what I would have done if she had smiled at me like that now: whether I would have handed my mind or my heart or my identify to her for the asking, as my father did.
|
|
grownups
pretty
|
Neil Gaiman |
fd1f521
|
He sounds to himself, saying this, like an impersonator; life, just as we first thought, is playing grownup.
|
|
rabbit-angstrom
impostor
faking-it
grownups
|
John Updike |