hometowns Quotes

“You know how you can tell when you’re getting close to one? The smell. You can smell a town from miles away. It smells like smoke. And raw sewage.”

“That’s the thing I hated most about Gatlin. The way everyone had something to say about everything you said or did or, in this case, wore.”

“There was nothing, nothing, Gatlin loved better than a spectacle.”

“The town looked lonely, and it made me sad. Somehow the magic was gone, without her.”

“The town was empty, but for the first time it didn’t seem deserted, and I didn’t feel alone.”

“It wasn’t like Amma to side with everyone else in town, considering that was usually the wrong side of things.”

“Evil is a faceless stranger,
living in a distant neighborhood.
Evil has a wholesome, hometown face,
with merry eyes and an open smile.
Evil walks among us, wearing a mask
which looks like all our faces.”