24 Quotes by Lauren James

I think about the legacy we’re leaving behind all the time: pollution and plastic and buildings and everything else. As one of the last humans, my choices and decisions are imbued with the full weight of the billions of lives that came before me. It feels like my ancestors are watching me, waiting to see how I ensure their legacy, how I remember them.

Our secrets aren’t really so secret, if you know where to look.

I don’t think there are any true heroes. Just people who ignore their survival instincts long enough to do something incredibly foolhardy.

When you know that there’s no future, the only thing that’s interesting any more is the past.

He started a brief staring contest, which was apparently his new method of persuading her to agree to his point of view without the hassle of actually yelling.

The only thing really valuable to us any more is the element of surprise.