“For those she liked she did things; to those she didn't like she did other things.”
Quotes by Manly Wade Wellman
“Where I’ve been is places, and what I’ve seen is things, and there’ve been times I’ve run off from seeing them, off to other places and things. I keep moving, me and this guitar with the silver strings slung behind my shoulder. Sometimes I’ve got food with me, and an extra shirt maybe, but most times just the guitar, and trust to God for what I need else.”
“I swear I’m licked before I start, trying to tell you all what Mr. Onselm looked like. Words give out — for instance, you’re frozen to death for fit words to tell the favor of the girl you love. And Mr. Onselm and I pure poison hated each other. That’s how love and hate are alike.”
Manly Wade WellmanManly Wade Wellman was an influential American writer known for his contributions to the genres of fantasy and horror, particularly through his vivid storytelling set in the Appalachian Mountains. His...