Richard MathesonThat's what was wrong with drinking too much. You became immune to drunken delights. There was no solace in liquor. Before you got happy, you collapsed. ✨ Richard Matheson (… ▶371Truth
Richard MathesonHeaven would never be heaven without you. ✨ Richard Matheson (2007). What Dreams May Come: A Novel, p.255, Macmillan372Reading
Richard MathesonLet the jagged edge of sobriety be now dulled. ✨ Richard Matheson (1954). I Am Legend, Greenwich, Connecticut : Fawcett345Philosophy
Richard MathesonFailures plagued me. Things I had omitted or ignored, neglected. What I should have given and hadn’t. I felt the biting pang of every unfulfillment. ✨ Richard Matheson (2007… ▶302Reading
Richard MathesonI hope people are reading my work in the future. I hope I have done more than frightened a couple of generations. I hope I've inspired a few people one way or another. ✨ ED … ▶302HopeHumanityReading
Richard MathesonWe've forgotten much. How to struggle, how to rise to dizzy heights and sink to unparalleled depths. We no longer aspire to anything. Even the finer shades of despair are lost to … ▶3710Life
Richard Matheson…Those who’ve marred their appearance in any way by their actions in life aren’t forced to witness that marring. If they were, they’d become self-conscious and be unable to concen… ▶358LifeReading
Richard MathesonWhat condemnation could possibly be more harsh than one’s own, when self-pretense is no longer possible? ✨ Richard Matheson (2007). What Dreams May Come: A Novel, p.84, Macm… ▶314Reading
Richard MathesonNot only did I rediscover every experience of my life, I had to live each unfulfilled desire as well—as though they’d been fulfilled. I saw that what transpires in the mind is jus… ▶325LifeThoughtTime
Richard MathesonIn a world of monotonous horror there could be no salvation in wild dreaming. ✨ Richard Matheson (2017). Richard Matheson Thrillers: I Am Legend, Someone is Bleeding, Ride t… ▶262Reading
Richard MathesonWhat would a Mohammedan vampire do if faced with a cross? ✨ Richard Matheson (1954). I Am Legend, Greenwich, Connecticut : Fawcett318Thought
Richard MathesonBut it was hard to keep his hands still. He could almost feel them twitching emphatically with his strong desire to reach out and stroke the dog's head. He had such a terrible yea… ▶252Love
Richard MathesonAnd, before science had caught up with the legend, the legend had swallowed science and everything. ✨ Richard Matheson (1954). I Am Legend, Greenwich, Connecticut : Fawcett<… ▶285Humor
Richard Matheson…They think of suicide as a quick route to oblivion, an escape. Far from it. It merely alters a person from one form to another. Nothing can destroy the spirit. Suicide only preci… ▶329SadnessThought
Richard MathesonNo longer will you be a weird Robinson Crusoe, imprisoned on an island of night surrounded by oceans of death. ✨ Richard Matheson (2017). Richard Matheson Thrillers: I Am Le… ▶285DeathReading
Richard MathesonThat which you believe becomes your world ✨ Richard Matheson (2007). What Dreams May Come: A Novel, p.71, Macmillan263Reading
Richard MathesonIn a typical desperation for quick answers, easily understood, people had turned to primitive worship as the solution. With less than success. Not only had they died as quickly as… ▶264DeathHumanityLove
Richard MathesonI'm sitting in my office trying to squeeze a story from my head. It is that kind of morning when you feel like melting the typewriter into a bar of steel and clubbing yourself to … ▶319Death
Richard MathesonEveryone has something to hide. And if they couldn't hide it the world would be in a lot worse mess than it is. ✨ Richard Matheson (2013). A Stir of Echoes, p.61, Pan Macmil… ▶253Time
Richard MathesonRobert Neville looked out over the new people of the earth. He knew he did not belong to them; he knew that, like the vampires, he was anathema and black terror to be destroyed. A… ▶308DeathHumanitySadness
Richard MathesonNow when I die, I shall only be dead. ✨ Richard Matheson (2007). Nightmare At 20,000 Feet: Horror Stories By Richard Matheson, p.77, Macmillan276Death
Richard MathesonAll of us have a path to follow and the path begins on earth.265Reading
Richard MathesonThank you...for gracing my life with your lovely presence, for adding the sweet measure of your soul to my existence. ✨ Richard Matheson (1978). What dreams may come: a nove… ▶265LifeLoveReading
Richard MathesonThere we will, I pray, remain and learn and grow until the time when we will rise together to the ultimate heights, changing in appearance but never in devotion, sharing the trans… ▶265LoveReadingTime
Richard Matheson(After death.) So few people who come across, possess awareness of any kind. All they bring along with them are worthless values. All they desire is continuation of what they had … ▶287DeathHumanityLife
Richard MathesonA man could get used to anything if he had to. ✨ Richard Matheson (1954). I Am Legend, Greenwich, Connecticut : Fawcett265Sadness
Richard MathesonReally now, search your soul, lovie-is the vampire so bad? All he does is drink blood. ✨ Richard Matheson (1954). I Am Legend, Greenwich, Connecticut : Fawcett289Reflection
Richard MathesonEach memory was brought to life before me and within me. I could not avoid them. Neither could I rationalize, explain away. I could only re-experience with total cognizance, unpro… ▶191HopeLifeReading
Richard MathesonQuiet is here and all in me. (Dress of White Silk)247Sadness
Richard MathesonFull circle. A new terror born in death, a new superstition entering the unassailable fortress of forever. I am legend. ✨ Richard Matheson (1954). I Am Legend, Greenwich, Co… ▶2710Death