359 Quotes by Mira Grant

You know what? Fuck it. Just fuck it. The Rising didn't manage to wipe out the human race, it just made us turn into even bigger assholes than we were before. Hear that, mad science? You failed. You were supposed to kill us all, and instead you turned us into monsters.

Once Sally gets an idea in her head, there's not much room for too much else...

A window couldn't go to rolling static and unanswered questions. A window showed you what as there.

Things it is not polite to discuss at the dinner table: politics, religion, and the walking dead.

The only thing we have in this world that is utterly and intrinsically ours is our integrity.

Heather was still a dreamer. She'd known she could never be an astronaut since she was a child, that no one would put a deaf girl into a rocket and tell her to reach for the stars, so she'd looked around until she'd found the next best thing, and then she'd done whatever she had to do to make it her own. She was one of the best in her field, and a lot of that was because after giving up on one dream, she 'd be damned before she gave up on another.

Good," said Olivia. She paused before asking, "May I have a hug, please? I don't want to impose. But I very much want a hug right now.

Never ask a mermaid if you can borrow her tail.

It was beautiful. He thought he had never seen anything so beautiful in all his life; that, having seen it, he could die content, knowing that he would never see anything so beautiful again. He wished he could have seen it for longer. More, he wished he could have taken it apart, studied it all the way down to its bones, and then built it back up again. Dissection without death, discovery without destruction.