Quote

That's your solution? Have a cookie?' Astrid asked. 'No, my solution is to run down to the beach and hide out until this is all over,' Sam said. 'But a cookie never hurts.

Michael Grant

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Michael Grant
Hide
Beach
Solutions
Asked
Astrid
Hurt
Cookie
Running
Cookies
Never
Hurts
Solution

More quotes by Michael Grant

Image
I've never been able to grow an organ back, Lana said. Last time I tried... Let's just hope you don't end up with whip eyes.
Michael Grant
Image
No you sick, stupid creep, I love you. I shouldn't. I shouldn't. You're sick inside, Caine, sick! But I love you. - Diana
Michael Grant
Image
Oh, Snap, I say. What? Sorry. I was flashing back to 2005.
Michael Grant
Image
So many things I'm not, and so few things I am.
Michael Grant
Image
No, no, no, so not getting the point of fear. Because fear wasn't about what made sense. Fear was about possibilities. Not things that happened. Things that might.
Michael Grant
Image
We're sitting in the dark willing to sell our souls for another peppermint with enough uranium to give a terrorist a wet dream. - Diana
Michael Grant
Image
In the land of the blind the one eyed man is king. In the darkness the man with a candle is an easy target.
Michael Grant
Image
welcome to the FAYZ. Wherever, whenever or whyever that is
Michael Grant
Image
Sam was starting to feel anxious. Nutella and noodles were fine. Great in fact. Miraculous. But he'd been hoping for more food more water more medicine something. It was absurdly like Christmas morning when he was little: hoping for something he couldn't even put a name to. A game changer. Something...amazing.
Michael Grant
Image
She placed her palm over his wound, pressing as hard as she dared. She would stop the blood. She would hold him and stop his life from escaping. She would hold life inside him and he wouldn’t die
Michael Grant
Image
I came up with myself. FAYZ. Spelled F-A-Y-Z. It stands for Fallout Alley Youth Zone. Fallout Alley, and nothing but kids. Howard laughed his mean laugh. Don't worry, Astrid, it's just a FAYZ. Get it? Just a FAYZ.
Michael Grant
Image
You're staring, Lana said. Yes. I am. I'm a teenage boy. Beautiful girls in wet underwear have a tendency to cause staring in teenage boys.
Michael Grant
Image
Things will be different this time, Caine said. There was too much contention, too much violence the last time. I tried to be a peaceful leader. But thing went badly. I wonder why, Diana muttered. These people, Caine said grandly, sweeping his arm towards the town, need more than a leader. They need...a king.
Michael Grant
Image
We didn't Make this World we're just the Poor Fools who are living in it.
Michael Grant
Image
Sam was slow getting up. To Quinn he looked like an old man standing up after slipping on the ice. But he looked up at Quinn and performed a sort of salute. I owe you, Quinn. I'm sorry I didn't get him, Quinn answered. Sam shook his head. Man, don't ever be sorry you don't want to kill someone.
Michael Grant
Image
Caine met Diana's disbelieving gaze and laughed aloud. Why so gloomy? Doesn't every little girl want to grow up to be a queen? Princess, Diana said. So, you got a promotion, Caine said.
Michael Grant
Image
But if all they did was kill time, time would end up killing them.
Michael Grant
Image
No. I believe in free will. I think we make our own decisions and carry out our own actions. And our actions have consequences. The world is what we make it. But I think sometime we can ask God to help us and He will. Sometime I think He looks down and say, 'Wow, look what those idiots are up to now. I guess I better help them along a little'.
Michael Grant
Image
They said a lot of things to each other that night, but nothing that involved words.
Michael Grant
Image
Sam’s probably out there somewhere being his usual heroic self,” Caine said. “I can’t let that boy save the world all alone. I’d never live it down.
Michael Grant