Jack Torrance

"I can see things before they happen. The hotel shows me things."

"Love is a chain that binds us to our demons."

"A man's potential is unlimited if he's willing to pay the price."

"Danny's a very bright boy. Too bright for his own good sometimes."

"Winter has a way of testing the strongest among us."

"I never laid a hand on that boy. Never."

"The typewriter is my confessor and my judge."

"You can run from the past, but it always catches up."

"This place has a way of getting inside your head."

"A man has to have a purpose, or what's the point of living?"

"The hotel is alive, and it's hungry."

"Redemption is a lie we tell ourselves."

"I came here to find peace, but I found something else entirely."

"Every family has its secrets, hidden in the basement."

"The brain is a beautiful thing when freed from societal constraints."

"I'm capable of extraordinary things. Terrible, extraordinary things."

"A woman needs to understand her place in the family hierarchy."

"Failure is not an option when so much is at stake."

"The gold room holds the key to everything."

"I'm not losing control; I'm gaining it for the first time."

"Some men are destined for greatness, others for ruin."

"Danny has the shining. He's special in ways we don't understand."

"A man can only take so much before he snaps."

"This is how it's supposed to be. This is how it has to be."

"The maze is both a metaphor and a prison."

"I came here to write, but the hotel had other plans."

"Violence is sometimes the only language people understand."

"A man needs to feel important, to matter somehow."

"The past is a ghost that haunts the present."

"I've seen things in this place that shouldn't exist."