Quotes from book
Ghost Story

Name: Ghost Story
Author: Jim Butcher

Ghost Story is the 13th book in The Dresden Files, Jim Butcher's continuing urban fantasy series about Chicago wizard Harry Dresden.

“I sometimes give myself excellent advice. Occasionally, I even listen to it.”

Jim Butcher book Ghost Story

Source: Ghost Story

“There is no spoon. I am completely spoonless over here.”

Jim Butcher book Ghost Story

Source: Ghost Story

“Bob, would you be willing to take on Evil Bob?"

Bob's eyes darted nervously. "I'd… prefer not to. I'd really, really prefer not to. You have no idea. That me was crazy. And buff. He worked out.”

Jim Butcher book Ghost Story

Source: Ghost Story

“Jump into an open grave? What kind of idiot are you?" Butters replied. "I might as well put on a red shirt and volunteer for the away team. There's snow and ice and slippery mud down there. That's like asking for an ironically broken neck.”

Jim Butcher book Ghost Story

Source: Ghost Story

“The best thing about my faerie godmother is that the creepy just keeps on coming.”

Jim Butcher book Ghost Story

Source: Ghost Story

“There should be a rule against your own inner monologue throwing around that much sarcasm.”

Jim Butcher book Ghost Story

Source: Ghost Story

“It would require a singularly stupid man to go hang around in narrow tunnels and cramped spaces alongside a threat like that.

"And I, Harry Dresden, am that man," I stated.”

Jim Butcher book Ghost Story

Source: Ghost Story

“I may have had good reasons. I may have had the best of intentions.
But intentions aren’t enough, no matter how good they are. Intentions can lead you to a place where you’re able to make a choice.
It’s the choice that counts.”

Jim Butcher book Ghost Story

Source: Ghost Story

“… It's just one hour. Just one little hour. What could happen in one hour?”

Jim Butcher book Ghost Story

Source: Ghost Story

“But I am dead certain--ba-dump-bump-ching--that I'm the first guy to lead an army of spirits in an assault from the spirit-world side… and had them start off screaming, "BOO!”

Jim Butcher book Ghost Story

Source: Ghost Story

“I once lost five years listening to a Pink Floyd album.”

Jim Butcher book Ghost Story

Source: Ghost Story

“Harry Dresden: Boobs are near the center of the universe, until you turn twenty-five or so. Which is also when young men’s auto insurance rates go down. This is not a coincidence.”

Jim Butcher book Ghost Story

Source: The Dresden Files, Ghost Story (2011), Chapter 9

“My gast was pretty well flabbered.”

Jim Butcher book Ghost Story

Source: Ghost Story

“Being here? With you? I've met my subconscious, and he's not that sick.”

Jim Butcher book Ghost Story

Source: Ghost Story

“It was never too late to learn something. The past is unalterable in any event. The future is the only thing we can change. Learning the lessons of the past is the only way to shape the present and the future.”

Jim Butcher book Ghost Story

Source: Ghost Story

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