Quotes by Michael Grant

“Sorry, folks, but the maximum occupancy is seventy-five, Albert said. Then he spotted Jack. Jack, hows it going?What? Oh, fine. Jack was confused as to how to proceed. He didnt want to wait in line...”

“He overheard the director talking to one of the cameramen. The cameraman was explaining that he couldnt get a good long shot on the exterior because someone had set up a fake graveyard right in the...”

“In the land of the blind, a one eyed man is king”

“At night we cry sometimes, and if you think that just applies to the females then you have never been in combat, because everyone cries sooner or later. Everyone cries.”

“Deep down, she's a good person, Diana is," Caine said, and sighed. "Deep down, I'm not. But she is.”

“Today, each of you will make a decision, Caine said. To go with Sam, or to stay here. I wont try to stop anyone, and I wont hold it against anyone. He placed his hand over his heart. For those who ...”

“It took Caine a few beats to get it. No. Go kill yourself. Eat your own gun. No. No no no.Youre happy here counting fish and nagging kids to work? Edilio asked.Hes not, Virtue said, beating Toto to...”

“promise me, Sam: whatever it takes to win, whatever it takes to survive.AstridSuddenly she grabbed his face with one hand and squeezed too hard. You listen to me. Im not losing you because you play...”

“No offense, Sam, but youre going off the road. Off the road! Sam! Youre going off the road!No, Im not; shut up, Sam snapped as he guided the huge truck back onto the road, narrowly avoiding overtur...”

“Albert, I dont know how long we can keep Sam involved at all, she said.Youre upset, Albert replied.Yes, Im upset. But thats not the point. Sam is out of control. If were ever going to have a workin...”

“Dont jump toIm not, Dekka said. But if thats what it is, if its those things, Im going to ask you to take care of me.Weve been over this, Sam said, pulling his hand away.If I tell you its time, you...”

“Its not about the powers, man; its that we arent kids anymore. Look what weve beenthrough. Look what weve done. Look at yourself, surfer dude. Weve done something none of ourparents have even come ...”

“Its not about the powers, man; its that we arent kids anymore. Look what weve been through. Look what weve done. Look at yourself, surfer dude. Weve done something none of our parents have even com...”

“Have a seat with me, Caine said, hopping down from the wall. How have you been, Taylor?Lifes one big party, she said.He laughed appreciatively at her joke. Things must be pretty bad for Edilio to s...”

“Where was Sam?It hit her full force then, the shocking realization. Was this how Sam felt? Was this how hed been feeling since the beginning? All eyes on him? Everyone waiting for a decision? Even ...”

“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.”

“The tradition that they originally came from Lydia, reported as a Lydian story by Herodotus, is based on erroneous etymologies, like many other traditions about the origins of 'fringe' peoples of t...”