Quotes by : John Darnielle

My feminism is what came squarely up against my faith. There's a lot of ecstatic post-patriarchal Christians....

I was writing poetry, and the Mountain Goats was an outgrowth of that.

Good things never last, bad things never die.

Dark, primitive magic. Swords Against Death.

I wish they'd conduct a national poll to find out who feels out of place and who doesn't. Just to get....

I thought about the guy in the truck, the focus in his expression, and I felt like I already knew enough....

But resiliency only means that a thing retains its shape. That it doesn’t break, or lose its ability....

Most of my interests in terms of writing are dark, so it's discordant how much I try to lock into the....

When you punish a person for dreaming his dreamDon't expect him to thank or forgive you.

To the left, just past the painting, on the other side of the hall, is the bathroom, the sort of open....