Rick Yancey Quotes

Time for the world to end.

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

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

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.

In the early days, it was nearly omnipresent, a constant background noise, like the hum of traffic on a busy highway: the sound of a human being in pain.

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.