Ezekiel Boone > Quotes

“I think a lot of people are really scared right now. Not every person makes good choices, and sometimes, when people are scared, there are people who try to take advantage of that fear.”
― Ezekiel Boone, Skitter

“If you can’t change it, don’t complain; and if you can change it, change it. And you still don’t complain.”
― Ezekiel Boone, Zero Day

“I literally want you to tell him to go fuck himself. In fact, I want you to literally tell him to go fuck himself, to unscrew his tiny dick and shove it up his own ass, and then I want you to tell him that I said he is a total shithook.”
― Ezekiel Boone, Skitter

“The last thing he saw before cobwebs clouded his vision was the blue beauty of a Nebraska sky.”
― Ezekiel Boone, Zero Day

“The daddy longlegs? Toxic as hell, but a daddy longlegs can’t even bite a human.”
― Ezekiel Boone, Skitter

“That woman is bitch-tastic," Andy said as soon as the last of the kids was gone and the door to the classroom was closed. "If she were a dinosaur, she'd be a bitchosaurus."

Emily laughed but she also covered her ears. She was not a fan of the word "bitch." It was too often the refuge of weak men angry at strong women.”
― Ezekiel Boone, The Mansion

“weren’t seeing any animals: their constant complaining was driving them away. Only the birds remained, and even they seemed skittish. He was just a guide, however, so he said nothing. There were five Americans. Three women and two men. The guide was interested in how they were paired off. It seemed unlikely that the fat man, Henderson, had all three women for himself. No matter how rich he was, shouldn’t two women at one time be enough? Perhaps the tall man had one? Perhaps not. As far as the guide could tell, the tall man was there to act as Henderson’s bodyguard and servant only. He and Henderson did not act”
― Ezekiel Boone, The Hatching

“anchors talking about how not all of LA seemed”
― Ezekiel Boone, The Hatching

“part of Melanie, even with all that was going on in the lab, that hoped he’d stick around DC and give her a chance to see what he looked like wearing nothing but his handcuffs. There was only a part of her that had wanted Agent Rich to stay, however, because the bigger part of her wasn’t sure she’d ever want to leave her lab. These things were fucking incredible. And she’d started calling them “things” because she wasn’t sure they were really even spiders. At least not the way she’d come to think of spiders. There are thirty-five thousand species”
― Ezekiel Boone, The Hatching

“You know, if you’d told me a year ago that the world might end because of an ancient breed of flesh-eating spiders, I might have believed that. But if you’d told me that the world was almost going to end because of an ancient breed of flesh-eating spiders and that, when it didn’t end, we’d all end up on an island off the coast of Maine and your husband would still be working as a defense lawyer? That,”
― Ezekiel Boone, Zero Day