Rick Yancey Quotes

Time for the world to end.

How would you rather die?" she snapped. "Hiding under your bed or riding Thunder Mountain?

It's an alien apocalypse! Quick, grab the beer!

Ten thousand years to build civilization, ten months to tear it down, and each day lasted ten times longer than the one before, and the nights lasted ten times as long as the days. The only thing more excruciating than the boredom of those hours was the terror of knowing that any minute they could end.

When I cry - when I let myself cry - that's who I cry for. I don't cry for myself. I cry for the Cassie that's gone.And I wonder what that Cassie would think of me.The Cassie who kills.

Yes, my dear child, monsters are real. I happen to have one hanging in my basement.

You know you've reached a very sad place when the only person who can make you laugh is yourself.

But the most wonderful thing of all, our highest achievement and the one thing for which I pray we will always be remembered, is stuffing wads of polyester into an anatomically incorrect, cartoonish ideal of one of nature's most fearsome predators for no other reason than to soothe a child.