761 Quotes by Rick Yancey

I thought of the unblemished thing, the thing that lasts, and I thought the only thing with the power to save us also had the power to slay us.

I may be the last one, but I am the one still standing. I am the one turning to face the faceless hunter in the woods on an abandoned highway. I am the one not running, not staying, but facing. Because if I am the last one, then I am humanity. And if this is humanity's last war, then I am the battlefield

Five men and two women, strangers to one another on the eve of that final growing season, now bound by the unspoken promise that the least of them was greater than the sum of all of them.

Did he fight?""Yes, Sam. He fought very hard. He saved my life.""But you hid""Yes." Crushing Bear against my stomach."Like a big fat chicken.""Not like that," I whispered. "It wasn't like that.

That’s the way of every human catastrophe. The douchebag is nearly indestructible.

I had been interested in the local legends and tall tales regarding the site, and the director had been kind enough to introduce me to several residents who'd grown up in the area and who knew the stories of this mythical "gateway to hell," now a state park, presumably because the devil had departed, making way for field-trippers and hikers.

I’m not bitching.”“Yes, you are. You’re bitching like a junior miss beauty queen.

I was never very good at history, but I was pretty sure douchebags like Hitler didn’t laugh very much.

Cassie,” Sam said in my ear. “Your nose is really big.”“That’s because it’s broken.” Like my heart, kid. It’s a set.