Brandon Mull Quotes
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All right. Since the world is about to end, why not give an impossible jailbreak one last try?
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She pictured herself running from a hoard of ravenous zombies on a hot day eventually collapsing from heatstroke and getting devoured. Then she imagined Hal giving a rousing eulogy at her funeral explaining how Kendra's death was a beautiful sacrifice allowing the noble zombies to live on delighting future generations by mindlessly trying to eat them. With her luck it could totally happen.
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Kendra returned her attention to the frantic parade of trees. Her parents were leaving on a seventeen-day Scandinavian cruise with all the aunts and uncles on her mother’s side. They were all going for free. Not because they’d won a contest. They were going on a cruise because Kendra’s grandparents had asphyxiated.
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Seth wished he had kept the zombie hand. What a perfect souvenir from his first official mission as a Knight of the Dawn! Instead he had thrown it out of the jeep almost reflexively. Hearing all of those zombie voices must have temporarily scrambled his reason.
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They would probably search for him all over the zoo—the last place he’d been seen. He wondered if any evidence would implicate the hippo.
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Was the anticipation worse than the event itself?
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That was cool.' You're psychotic.
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Orphans have to run well. A slow orphan ends up in jail.
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You don't get it? He poisonded me! He poisonded me, and you're next. I'm going to die. We're all going to die.
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We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.
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Seth wished he had kept the zombie hand.
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At the far end of the room, upon a moldering dais, a shabby man sat upon a battered thrown. A dingy rag bound his eyes, a tarnished crown rested upon his grey hair, and a grimy green robe edged in dirty white fur enshrouded his body. He looked like some homeless guy playing the part of a wise man in a soup kitchen Christmas pageant.
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It's easy to make up weird stuff. It gets trickier when you want the weird stuff to be interesting and make sense.
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Do not threaten the supreme gigantic overlords. We do as we please.
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The absence of suffocating humidity and carnivorous plants was appreciated.
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Jason decided not to add that the best way to get him to focus on something was to tell him not to think about it.
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He’ll just snap his fingers and turn us to dust.
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In his writings, Patton was shameless about his ambition to woo Lena to be his bride. He detailed the gradual progress he made, playing music for her on his violin, writing her poems, beguiling her with stories, engaging her in conversation. It was clear that he obsessed over her. He knew what he wanted and never relented until she was his.
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Yes, we have different viewpoints represented among us," she continued. "Yes, we have a displacer in our number, and a half giant, and a seedman who publicly disgraced us." "She's talking about you," Drake muttered to Nollin, loud enough to draw a laugh. "No, Drake, I'm talking about you," Farfalee corrected.
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Luck has a way of evaporating when you lean on it.
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I blush to think of her beholding my work," Verl confessed. So do we," Newel assured him.
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It was an emergency!" Seth blurted. "Read my lips - emergency reading - not some demented idea of fun. If I was starving, I would eat asparagus. If somebody held a gun to my head, I would watch a soap opera. And to save Fablehaven, I would read a book, okay, are you happy?" You had best be careful, Seth," Grandma warned. "The love of reading can be contagious." I just lost my appetite," he declared.
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The only thing more alarming that what is in that cave will be your punishment if we somehow survive.
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She had seen a huge hunchback ogre with meaty forearms and a pruned face crossing a courtyard with an anvil under one arm.