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181 " Some lines were never meant to be crossed, however good your cause may seem. "
― Mira Grant , Feed (Newsflesh, #1)
182 " Sometimes you need lies to stay alive. "
― Mira Grant , Deadline (Newsflesh, #2)
183 " Nothing says "deeply in mourning" like canapés and free beer. "
184 " It’s a hard world these days, and no matter how hard we try, it just keeps on getting harder. "
― Mira Grant , Please Do Not Taunt the Octopus (Newsflesh, #3.4)
185 " The people who have the power want you scared. They want you walking around paralyzed by the notion that you could die at any moment. "
186 " You're a miracle," he breathed."You're a miracle," the mermaid echoed, before it leaned up and carefully, almost delicately, ripped away his throat. "
― Mira Grant , Rolling in the Deep (Rolling in the Deep, #0.5)
187 " I recommend Avon Skin-So-Soft. It’s a bath product. It smells like someone fed a Disney Princess through a juicer, but it works better than anything else on the market. "
188 " This was where darkness went to live forever, growing deeper and more powerful as the eons passed it by. "
― Mira Grant , Into the Drowning Deep (Rolling in the Deep, #1)
189 " I have to find the heart of every subject as fast as I can, pin it down on the page, and then cut it wide open for the audience to see. "
190 " Well, that’s that, then. We’re all going to die. Charming. "
― Mira Grant , Blackout (Newsflesh, #3)
191 " Indiana Jones and the Middle of Fucking Nowhere, coming never to a theater near you. "
192 " The problem with people who have power is that they start thinking more about what it takes to keep that power than they do about what's right or wrong or just plain a bad idea. "
193 " In the end, no one noticed when protection turned into imprisonment, or when 'for the good of the people' turned into 'for the good of the people in power.' It was all baby steps, all the way. "
194 " Kellis-Amberlee is a fact of existence. You live, you die, and then you come back to life, get up, and shamble around trying to eat your former friends and loved ones. That’s the way it is for everyone. "
195 " We can raise the dead. We can cure cancer. We can make the world better in every possible way, save one: No matter how hard we try, we just can't cure stupid. "
196 " The broken doors are open—come and enter and be home. My darling girl, be careful now, and don’t go out alone. "
― Mira Grant , Parasite (Parasitology, #1)
197 " As long as there was life in the sea, there would be teeth. "
198 " Remember what I said about the mosquitoes?" "Which part" asked Maggie. "The scary part, the really scary part, the legitimately terrifying part, or the part that makes suicide sound like an awesome way to spend the evening? "
199 " ...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. "
200 " One thing I did learn from those classes is that the world is not, in any way, what people expected thirty years ago. The zombies are here, and they’re not going away, but they’re not the story. They were, for one hot, horrible summer at the beginning of the century, but now they’re just another piece of the way things work. They did their part: They changed everything. "