A.R. Wise > Quotes

“Shit,” he said as if she were being funny. “I’m not going near that door. Looks like the devil farted pure hell out there.”
― A.R. Wise, 314

“Imagine waking up in the middle of a maze. The walls are too high to climb and the floor is too tough to dig through. You have no idea how you got there, or which way is out. No one answers when you scream, and you’re burdened by a sense of impending loss. You don’t know what it is that you’re afraid of losing, but the feeling is inescapable.”
― A.R. Wise, 314 book 2

“Lincoln Pierce’s journey won’t end here. I’ve got a feeling there’re a lot more mysteries for him to stick his nose into.”
― A.R. Wise, Never Coming Home

“It was astounding how naked the average person was without even realizing it.”
― A.R. Wise, Never Coming Home

“Is that why you were so eager to get into my pants?” I asked playfully. “To get some of this sweet DNA?”
― A.R. Wise, Sons of Reagan

“What I hoped to accomplish with this final book was to present a character who could exemplify the idea that not all heroes die in an epic fight or ultimate showdown. On the contrary, a lot of our heroes die quietly in bed, after a long battle with an unforgiving disease.”
― A.R. Wise, Sons of Reagan

“The reason I’m mentioning how much I hate spiders is to help explain why I suddenly started making a panicked noise akin to what I imagine a dog would sound like the first time it snorted a line of coke.”
― A.R. Wise, It's the Apocalypse, Dave 2: Watch for Spiders

“In some battles, there are unexpected casualties, and the fight can rob a person of everything they have, leaving them battered and broken.”
― A.R. Wise, Never Coming Home

“I don’t need a glass,” said Jack. Alma sneered. “Yes you do. This is a good beer,”
― A.R. Wise, 314

“the monstrosity was throwing itself against the glass in a desperate attempt to get into the shop.”
― A.R. Wise, 314

“In the moment when my daughters needed me most, I’d frozen. I vowed never to let that happen again. Kim's”
― A.R. Wise, Deadlocked

“The flashing green fog kept her alive and forced her to witness every agonizing moment until the creatures plucked out her eyes. Then she was forced to listen.”
― A.R. Wise, 314

“Shit,” said Billy. “We’ve got an entire town on fire around us, a military general with a vendetta sending attack helicopters after us, and an army of undead popping out of the ground trying to eat us. Doesn’t sound too bad to me. Just a regular Saturday night.” “Remind me to stop hanging out with you guys on the weekend,” said Harrison”
― A.R. Wise, Legacies

“This place needs more than a little love,” said Izzy. “Yeah, it needs an orgy,” added Ash. Amy”
― A.R. Wise, Shudder Inn

“When the comforts of home are poisoned, and the walls watch you as you sleep.” Alma”
― A.R. Wise, 314 book 2

“We’ve all got monsters in us,” said Leo. “Hers just got out.”
― A.R. Wise, Daughter of Bathory

“They were the children that The Skeleton Man gave up on. They became his soldiers, and their hatred mutated their fragile bodies into demonic, dog-like creatures.”
― A.R. Wise, 314

“Everything you dribble out of that mouth of yours is about as sharp as a bowl of Jell-O.”
― A.R. Wise, It's the Apocalypse, Dave 2: Watch for Spiders

“the fact that they could fight like that, but still be in love, was exactly why he wanted to be with her for the rest of his life.”
― A.R. Wise, Daughter of Bathory

“A Mexican magician promised the crowd that he had a great new trick.” Porter felt the heat of the blade growing close, and preemptively started biting into the stick again. Red continued, “He waved his wand and said, ‘Uno, dos…’ Poof! He disappeared without a tres.” The”
― A.R. Wise, Survive: Day Two

“My gun was lost, and my knife was in my satchel instead of on my belt like it should’ve been. I hadn’t brought anything else with me except for Stubs, and I doubt he’d like it if I started smacking zombies with him.”
― A.R. Wise, Sons of Reagan

“Everything you believe to be true is just one discovery away from being proven wrong.”
― A.R. Wise, 314 book 3

“How come every girl I meet these days is a headstrong, do-it-yourself, take-no-prisoners type? Where the fuck did the princesses go?" "They got eaten,”
― A.R. Wise, Uprising

“In my world it’s impossible to be running late for anything at seven in the morning,”
― A.R. Wise, 314

“The world’s a better place when we’ve got each other’s backs.” She”
― A.R. Wise, Sins of the Father

“I’ll always love you like a new favorite song.”
― A.R. Wise, 314

“Suffer the children, for they know not yet of fear. We will teach them.”
― A.R. Wise, 314 book 3

“like the urban legend about that place in Missouri where all the people living in it vanished one day. What was the name of that town? Widowsfield. Isabella’s”
― A.R. Wise, Shudder Inn

“boy,”
― A.R. Wise, 314

“He’s the man in the mist,” said Jeremy. “He’s the one that keeps the children safe. He’s our only friend. Without him, we’d be as lost as you, and none of us want that.”
― A.R. Wise, 314