Quote

There is nothing so patient, in this world or any other, as a virus searching for a host.

Mira Grant

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Mira Grant
World
Virus
Viruses
Searching
Host
Patient
Nothing

More quotes by Mira Grant

Image
He said that he was sure you would be amendable to this course of action. April paused, eyes widening, before she said indignantly, I believe he may have lied to me!
Mira Grant
Image
This is Shaun Mason activating security protocol Campbell. The bridge is out, the trees are coming, and I’m pretty sure my hand is evil. Now gimme some sugar, baby.
Mira Grant
Image
The world is out of order. It's been broken since you came.
Mira Grant
Image
I’m a cat. We aren’t required to make sense.
Mira Grant
Image
Madness is surprisingly freeing.
Mira Grant
Image
Sometimes you need lies to stay alive.
Mira Grant
Image
...If there’s a God, there are plenty of people who know where he is.” I shrugged, still watching the sky. ... “I just want to know that he’s there, so that I can die knowing there’s going to be someone I can punch in the mouth on the other end.
Mira Grant
Image
April frowned, irritation evident. “I did not consent to your presence,” she said peevishly. “Please depart, and attempt your political assassination on someone else’s property.
Mira Grant
Image
Life as the chosen religious figure for a colony of cryptid mice can be a lot of things, but it's definitely never boring.
Mira Grant
Image
Given a choice between life and death, choose life. Given a choice between right and wrong, choose what's right. And given a choice between a terrible truth and a beautiful lie, choose the truth every time.
Mira Grant
Image
That's the beauty of the future. We get to change it.
Mira Grant
Image
A proper lady should be able to smile pretty, wear sequins like she means it, and kick a man's ass nine ways from Sunday while wearing stiletto heels. If she can't do that much, she's not trying hard enough.
Mira Grant
Image
He didn't have much strength to offer, but what he did have was hers without question.
Mira Grant
Image
I was still wearing my shoes. The staff was paid to wash the sheets after every visit, and by the point we left the field, I’d dressed and undressed so many times in the course of decontamination that I never wanted to remove my clothes again. I’d just wear them until they dissolved, and then spend the rest of my life naked.
Mira Grant
Image
There comes a point when you need to get over the fear and get on with your life, and a lot of people don’t seem to be capable of that anymore. From blood tests to gated communities, we have embraced the cult of fear, and now we don’t seem to know how to put it back where it belongs.
Mira Grant
Image
Failure to die is always appreciated.
Mira Grant
Image
Blood is one thing, but that’s not all that goes into family. The family you choose is the family that really matters. They’re the ones who’ll keep you standing.
Mira Grant
Image
Hey! I turned, crossing my arms and glaring. I was talking to him! Tybalt eyed me with amusement, which just made me glare harder. No, you were inciting him to stab you with a toothpick. Again, the difference is small, but I think it matters.
Mira Grant
Image
People say things like it wasn't supposed to go this way and this isn't what I wanted. They're just making noise. There's no such thing as supposed to, and what you want doesn't matter. All that matters is what happened.
Mira Grant
Image
You really can't go home again. Sometimes, that's a good thing. Sometimes, when you try, you find out that home isn't really there anymore... but that it wasn't only in your head before. Home actually existed. Home wasn't just a dream. Sometimes, that's the best thing of all.
Mira Grant