Mira Grant Quotes

The difference between the truth and a lie is that both of them can hurt, but only one will take the time to heal you afterward.

I've got no problem with octopuses. It's bugs and spiders that I don't like. Octopuses are cute, in their own 'nature did a lot of drugs' sort of way." - Becks

Be good. Be kind to each other. And if there's somebody you love, tell them. The world always needs more love.

I guess in the end, it doesn’t matter what we wanted. What matters is what we chose to do with the things we had.

Think about that for a moment. They died for you. Now take a good look at the life you're living and tell me: Did they do the right thing?

Pronouns are only useful when you combine them with other words. I have a few I can give you, if you're at a loss.

I feel the closest to crazy when I'm disagreeing with the voice in my head

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

Sorry...I got distracted listening to you and hot glued myself to my unicorn

I'm a decent sprinter and I can gun a motorcycle from zero to suicidal in less than ten seconds.

I require something so horrifically alcoholic that it makes livers tremble with fear and run for their lives when its name is uttered.

We are a nation equally afraid of gathering together and being alone.

Rose goblins are built like porcupines - if you rub them the right way, you don't have to worry about the spines. They're sort of like people in that regard, too.​

If you want to go foraging into the wilds of Canada without proper gear, you deserve what you get, even if that happens to include being attacked by an undead moose.

We all make mistakes. Luckily for us, there are very few mistakes that cant be solved with a suitable application of either lipstick or hand grenades" - Frances Brown

That's Becks. Always ready to offer a helping headshot.

Dramatic exits are the last refuge of the infantile personality

I’m also fascinated by the difference between terror and fear. Fear says, “Do not actually put your hand in the alligator,” while terror says, “Avoid Florida entirely because alligators exist.

Alive or dead, the truth won't rest. Rise up while you can.

One man's gospel truth is another man's blasphemous lie. The dangerous thing about people is the way we'll try to kill anyone whose truth doesn't agree with ours.

There is nothing truer in this world than the love of a good dog.

And then everything was in the hands of gravity, which has never had much love for the terminally stupid.

The laws of physics have already been violated. What happens if they decide to press charges?

You are truly endearing when you sleep. I attribute this to the exotic nature of seeing you in a state of silence. —Tybalt

You can't kill the truth.

Sometimes, the hardest habit to break is the habit of doing nothing beyond the necessary.

There is a list of things Im not allowed to discuss at the dinner table! I am extraordinarily passionate about the Black Death, which is not something most people are into.

Any man who doesn't believe in carrying weapons on a first date is not a man worth knowing.

There is nothing so patient, in this world or any other, as a virus searching for a host.

I've seen that mixture of resignation and hopelessness before; its usually in my mirror.

...even saying good-bye isn’t enough. There’s always one more thing you should have had the time to say, or do, or ask. There’s always going to be that one missing piece.

George, she says it's the truth that matters. We live and die for the chance to maybe tell a little bit of the truth, maybe shame the Devil just a little bit before we go.

May posterity show mercy when it look back upon the work we do today. We did what we could with what we had.

Nothing says "deeply in mourning" like canapés and free beer.

Nothing is impossible to kill. It's just that sometimes after you kill something you have to keep shooting it until it stops moving

...but that was the thing about reality. It didn't need to make sense.

She told the truth as she saw it, and she died for it. I came along for the ride, and I lived. It wasn't worth it. But it was the truth, and it was what had to happen.

Behold the power of the truth. When people see its shadow on the wall, they don't want to take the time to look away.

We were the ones on scene when everything went down. We weren't better. We weren't worse. We were just the ones standing in the blast radius.

You can't win. Logic has no power over her when her territory has been invaded by heathens.

I just find it interesting that kids apparently used to cry when Bambi's mother died. George and I both held our breaths, and then cheered when she didn't reanimate and try to eat her son.

It is what it is. Isn't that how these things always go? They are what they are. We just get to cope.

We are in the middle of what looks increasingly like the zombie apocalypse. Moaning people don't need help. Moaning people are intending to eat us.

That’s the trouble with being scared all the time. Eventually, people just go numb.

Any good Irwin can make going to the corner store for a candy bar and a Coke lood death defying and suicidal.

His idea of traffic safety is going too fast for the cops to catch up.

Whoever authorized the evolution of the spiders of Australia should be summarily dragged out into the street and shot.

There will always be people for whom hate is easier when it’s not backed up by anything but fear.

Are you ever not a pessimist?" "Sometimes. But then I wake up.

Etienne gave me lessons. Three of them. Then he said I was a menace and refused to teach me anything more for fear that I’d slice his head off.