Appa knew nothing about California, except what he had heard in passing and seen in movies. Supposedly, it was a place where people grew fat and rich in their enormous houses and loud American cars. It was a place where dreams came true.
“Fatal injuries were a powerful narcotic.”
― The Pram
― The Pram
“You’re smarter than the rest of us—you didn’t have kids, Halpenny. Hot-blooded little sacks of infection with innocent, smiling faces. I envy you.”
― The Pram
― The Pram
“People, I have discovered, are layers and layers of secrets. You believe you know them, that you understand them, but their motives are always hidden from you, buried in their own hearts. You will never know them, but sometimes you decide to trust them.”
― Insurgent
― Insurgent
“I’m not afraid of dying, but I want to die a different way, any other way.”
― Divergent
― Divergent
“The two men crumple to the ground with a groan, and it doesn’t feel cool, like an action movie, it feels like two middle-aged men with bad knees playing grab ass.”
― Big Bad
― Big Bad
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