Top 100 James Dashner Quotes
#2. She turned and walked away, and Thomas sat there, hoping his face hadn't flushed bright red when he remembered her being close to him in the Underneath.
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#4. Not quite understanding how, he knew what he needed to do. He didn't get it. The feeling - the epiphany - was a strange one, foreign and familiar at the same time. But it felt ... right.
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#6. When it comes to individual destiny, there is no power greater in the universe then the conviction of the human soul to make a choice.
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#7. No. I kind of accepted it, in a way. That saving you was worth losing what we might've had.
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#8. He had to focus on the future or he'd never reach it.
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#9. Thomas shivered. He would know that voice anywhere. It was Janson.
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#10. I ought to come up there and break your shuck nose.
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#11. I know you," Gally added without looking back. "I saw you in the Changing, and I'm gonna figure out who you are.
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#12. If she tried to speak, it would all come out: Her pain, her fear. Her anger. Her tears. And then her efforts to be strong for the boy would have been for naught. So she kept it in, a dam against a raging river.
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#13. But first, my friends, I need you to do something for me. We have two spies in the back of the auditorium.
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#15. Frozen by fear. Not able to move. Your mind screaming
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#16. Sample after sample. Class after class. Puzzle after puzzle. Day after day. Month after month.
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#17. Newt shook his head, his face a mixture of anger and awe. What you did was half brave and half bloody stupid. Seems like you're pretty good at that.
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#18. He felt empty and lost like he didn't belong anywhere.
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#19. I'm programmed so that only you two can see my old Aura. Everyone else sees an entirely different guy. Boom. Amazing, I know.
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#20. Is it your goal in life to piss me off until I cut your arteries open one by one?
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#21. After several minutes, Trina finally stopped in front of a small shack that had been boarded up with three wooden slats nailed across the door. From the outside. Someone had been imprisoned. And that someone was screaming.
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#22. All you have to do is close your eyes and endure the ... intense sensations you're about to experience."
"You mean the unbearable pain,"Bryson muttered. "Pain that's going
to make me cry.
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#23. His friend Chuck, stabbed in the chest, bleeding, dying as Thomas held him.
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#24. WICKED was never going to stop. They were never, never going to stop.
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#25. The stress of everything seemed to be making Newt fall fast. And they'd left him all alone outside the city. "You could very well save him," Janson said quietly.
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#26. Maybe you'll forgive me someday. Thomas almost hated her for sounding so reasonable.
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#27. Rose took my nose, I suppose," he repeated; the bubble of phlegm in his throat made a disgusting crackle. "And it really blows.
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#28. Thomas: Is it [my brain] fixed?
Brenda: It worked, judging from the fact that you're not trying to kill us anymore ...
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#29. I'm sorry, Tom, she answered back, in his mind once again. But thanks for being our sacrifice.
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#30. I think he's right. I think it's time we did what we're supposed to do. We all agreed to it just last night." Minho broke into a nervous smile. Newt's hands balled into fists. It was now or never.
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#32. Thats called hypocrisy, you shuck face piece of -!
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#34. Do I need any more proof? Strange. Little. Man. Officially proven." "You got one word right. I'm definitely a man. I'm all man, baby.
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#35. Hey", he said again. "I'm gonna go down to Mrs. Jackson's place and murder her whole family. Then I'm gonna fly to the moon and eat some chickens. Be right back."
"Okay," she murmured.
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#36. You're either the bravest kid I've ever met or plain crazy.
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#37. We're doing the right thing, Thomas. See you on the other side.
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#38. Thoughts of the girl crashed around his mind, made him remember the connection he felt. A sadness washed over him, as if he missed her, wanted to see her. That doesn't make sense, he thought. I don't even know her name.
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#39. It was a strange world. But Thomas was alive, and he lived.
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#40. A small piece of bacon flew out of his mouth when he spoke.
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#41. You're the shuckiest shuck-faced shuck there ever was.
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#42. Choose right now or they both die!" Thomas opened his eyes and stepped forward. Then he pointed at Brenda and said the two most foul words to ever pass through his lips. "Kill her.
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#43. Though something told him there was a better chance of Gally bringing him flowers than of passing a day in the Glade with nothing strange happening.
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#44. I was in a coma for a few days, and when I woke up, speaking out to Rachel seemed the most natural thing in the world. If she hadn't accepted it and spoken back, I'm pretty sure I would've lost it.
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#45. Back in the present, these thoughts tormented Mark for at least another hour - and he knew if he dreamed it would only get worse. He was scared of being scared. He drifted off despite his efforts. Sleep came over him like cold, crashing waves.
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#46. After hours of work, they finally found an address through someone Jorge called "a friend of a friend of an enemy's enemy." By that time it was late and they all crashed for the night;
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#48. They were boys, all of them - some young, some older. Thomas didn't know what he'd expected, but seeing those faces puzzled him. They were just teenagers.
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#49. He wanted to be a Runner. He would be a Runner. Deep inside he knew he had to go out there, into the Maze. Despite everything he'd learned and witnessed firsthand, it called to him as much as hunger or thirst.
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#50. happened to her? What had happened to them? Where were
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#51. I am a Crank, Minho! I am a Crank! Why can't you get that through your bloody head? If you had the Flare and knew what you were about to go through, would you want your friends to stand around and watch? Huh? Would you want that?
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#52. Okay." He hesitated. One word. So far, not so good.
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#54. And because of that there will be a cure. Eventually. For everyone.
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#55. Killing another human. It wasn't easy to accept.
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#56. Little booooooy," the man said, a taunting and creepy call. Definitely him - Thomas couldn't forget that voice. "Little girrrrrrrrl. Come out come out make a sound make sound. I want your noses.
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#57. We were lining up and counting off nice and easy till you came stumbling through like a doped-up bull,' Minho responded.
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#58. Be unpredictable, be real, be interesting. Tell a good story.
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#59. James Dashner is the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series as well as the Mortality Doctrine series, the 13th Reality series, and two books in the Infinity Ring series:
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#60. Sometimes I wonder," Thomas murmured.
"Wonder what?"
"If being alive matters. If being dead might be a lot easier.
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#63. I've always had high ambitions and aspirations.
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#64. This sucks." "Smartest thing you've said yet, Greenie.
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#66. When they'd settled into bed last night, everything had seemed good and safe. Yeah, maybe this was worse, to have that suddenly taken away.
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#67. We've done it, too, man," Aris said. "Don't you remember?
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#68. A twisted, pale figure writhing in agony, chest bare and hideous. Tight, rigid cords of sickly green veins webbed across the boy's body and limbs, like ropes under his skin. Purplish bruises covered the kid, red hives, bloody scratches. His bloodshot eyes bulged, darting back and forth.
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#69. Look," she said. "You're right. You deserve an explanation. I think it's okay to tell you everything now - not that we know too much of the why.
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#70. Oh, if Plato could see me now ! Aristotle, traveler of time!
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#71. The rain fell in torrents, like God had sucked up the ocean and spit it out over their heads in fury.
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#73. How could they be in the same room and not joke about some smell or make fun of some clueless slouch nearby? How could she ever stand in front of him and not leap at the chance to communicate telepathically?
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#74. The Lincoln Building, Mark tells himself. Get there; then you can go find your family.
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#75. It was you and me, Tom. We did this to them. To us.
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#76. A roar cut through the melee: a booming growl, a noise that might come out of a she-bear protecting a cub. It was Alec- and suddenly bodies were flying everywhere.
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#77. The creature was a horrific mix of animal and machine, and seemed to realize it was being observed, seemed to know what lay inside the walls of the Glade, seemed to want to get inside and feast on human flesh.
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#78. After a few hours of not seeing any sign of them, he relaxed into the drudgery of walking, walking and then more walking.
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#80. He'd been at the Glade for roughly twenty-four hours. One full day. And look at all the things that had happened. All the terrible things. Surely it could only get better.
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#81. What's there to be scared about? A post-apocalyptic city with no government or security, surrounded by a desert and swarming with Cranks. I mean, come on. Don't be a sissy.
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#82. Groggy. Achy. My muscles feel like a granny's.
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#83. She and Thomas had helped construct the Maze; at the same time she'd exerted a lot of effort to build a wall holding back her emotions.
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#84. It felt like his head was spinning faster than his body, and his stomach flipped over with the dizziness.
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#85. You're very observant, Jimmy," he said, and I thought it was pretty dumb to call it observant - it seemed obvious.
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#86. Things are bad,they are,and they'll get much worse for ya soon,thats the truth.But down the road a piece,you'll be fightin' true and good.I can tell you're not a bloody sissy. -Newt
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#87. For some reason, he was different from everyone else in the Glade. He felt like he'd lived an entire lifetime since awakening from his memory wipe, but he'd only been there a week.
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#88. Yelled, but Chuck was already off the box and running
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#89. Don't ever let the other stuff get in the way of your inherent skills as a kick-butt storyteller. Move the reader, make them happy and sad and excited and scared. Make them stare into space after they've put the book down, thinking about the tale that's become a part of them.
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#90. He knew he had a lot to learn - that was why he was asking questions.
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#91. Next time I'll pat you on the freaking back for stating the obvious.
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#92. Sometimes they do things to make me do the opposite of what they think, I think, they think, I am going to do.
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#93. Five feet. Four feet. Three. Two. Thomas knew he had no choice. He moved. Forward. He squeezed past the connecting rods at the last second and stepped into the Maze. The walls slammed shut behind him, the echo of its boom bouncing off the ivy-covered stone like mad laughter.
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#94. Whatever had happened to him [Newt] out there - maybe even related to his lingering ankle injury - had been truly awful.
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#95. they stared at the vanishing light of day, the sky and water going from orange to pink to purple, then dark blue.
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#96. Don't mess with Teresa. If I teach you nothing else in life, it's that. Don't mess with Teresa.
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#97. Alec put out his hand. "We're going to make it through this, but just in case ... " Mark shook the man's hand, squeezing it. "Thanks for the billion times you saved my life." "It's been an honor serving with you, kid. Maybe today you'll save mine a couple more times." "I'll do my best.
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#98. them in," he said in a gravelly voice. A minute
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#99. They've already got a name for it, by the way. They're calling it the Flare.
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#100. Stay smart and run. Sounds like a sweet life.
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