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I've managed to stay alive out here in the Ruin because I'm a realist. I allow the truth to be the truth, no matter how much I might want it to be something else.

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Jonathan Maberry Truth

It's cloaked in cultural mumbo jumbo, but I assure you that it is very hard science.

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Jonathan Maberry Humor Pseudoscience Science Zombies

Guilt and rage, hatred and fear were pathways to weakness and clumsy choices.

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Jonathan Maberry Fear Guilt Hatred Rage

They won the war but lost the peace

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Jonathan Maberry Benny Chong Nix War

Nix still held Benny's hand, and her grip tightened to an almost crushing force, grinding his hand bones together. It hurt, but Benny would rather have cut that hand off than take it back at that moment. If it would help Nix through this, he'd give her a pair of pliers and a vise so she could do a proper job.

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Jonathan Maberry Friends Grief Love Pain

Sometimes there aren't words, Benny knew. Sometimes there are hurts so deep that they exist in a country that has no spoken language, a place where all landscapes are blighted and no sun ever shines. Benny had left his footprints in the dust of that place.

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Jonathan Maberry Grief

When you have to kill the same terrorist twice in one week, then there's either something wrong with your skills or something wrong with your world. And there's nothing wrong with my skills.

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Jonathan Maberry Attitude Confidence Joe Ledger Patient Zero Thriller

Chong said, Do yourself a favor, Morg. Next time you're staring at a girl's boobs, look up. You'll be shocked to learn it, but there's going to be a face up there. Nose, mouth, eyes. And behind the eyes is an actual pe

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Jonathan Maberry Advice Attraction Girls Lust Maturity Relationships Respect

He never did get right all the way again. And every once in a while he'd come down all bitey.

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Jonathan Maberry Humorous Riot Zombies

So is that it? Will I have to live the rest of my life like this? Not doing the right thing? Not saying the right words?That's your choice. You can't change the past. Ah, but the future. . .you own the future. The Greenman smiled. So, you tell me. . .what choice do you want to make now?

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Jonathan Maberry Choice

Revenge is an infection of the spirit.

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Jonathan Maberry Revenge

There are moments that define a person's whole life. MOMENTS in which everything they are and everything they may possibly become hinge on a single decision.

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Jonathan Maberry Decisions

I knelt down and hugged the furry monster for a while. If it was too tight, Ghost didn't seem to mind. He wagged his tail and whined a little, sensing the hurt that I felt. Dogs are truly the best of companions. You don't need to explain. They know as much as they need to know, and they are loyal no matter what sins you've committed.

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Jonathan Maberry Dogs

But sometimes shame is a more powerful engine than rage. Like rage, it burns hot; and like rage it tends to consume its own furnace.

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Jonathan Maberry Rage Shame

...as of this moment there's the police department way, the federal law enforcement way, the military way... and my way. If you want me to function at my best then you're going to have to accept that I'm going to have to make up some of my own rules. I don't know enough about your playbook and, quite frankly, I don't like the way you operate. If I'm not a cop anymore then I'm something else, something new. Okay, then from here on out I'll decide what that is; and that includes building, shaping, and leading my team. My team, my rules.

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Jonathan Maberry Badass Hero Joe Ledger Speech

The economy blows, or don't you read the papers?Who reads the fucking papers? News is free on the internet.

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Jonathan Maberry Economy Information Internet News

[Therapist and friend, with a voice like Raul Julia during his Gomez Adam’s days] Rudy studied my face, “I have a two o’clock open on Tuesday.”I sighed, “Yeah, ok. Tuesday at two.”He nodded, pleased. “Bring Starbucks.”“Sure, what do you want?”“My usual. Iced half-caf ristretto quad grade two-pump raspberry two percent no whip light ice with caramel drizzle three-and-a-half-pump white mocha.”“Is any of that actually coffee?”“More or less.”“And you think I’m damaged …

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Jonathan Maberry Apocalypse Biohazard Joe Ledger Patient Zero Zombies

He's a ghost, not a carnival magician.-Benny Imura

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Jonathan Maberry Ghost Humor Zombies

Church didn't answer that. Instead he said, The darkness is all around us. Very few people have the courage to light a candle against it.I'm not that kind of idea

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Jonathan Maberry Fighters Innocence

Tom adjusted his sword and checked his knives and his pistol. If there had been anyone to see his face, they would have seen a man at peace with himself and the world. And if they were wise they would know that such a man was the most dangerous of all opponent - one who fights to preserve love rather than perpetuate hate.

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Jonathan Maberry Fighting Spirit Love

Reporters trade in pain. It sells papers. Everyone knows that.

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Jonathan Maberry Journalism Reporters

Everyone carries around his own monsters.---Richard Pryor

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Jonathan Maberry Monsters

When people ask me about what I learned from martial arts, I don't talk about favorite punches or kicks, or about fights won or lost. I talk about learning self-discipline, about ethics and manners and benevolence and fairness.

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Jonathan Maberry Ethics Me Lost

My favorite monster has always been the zombie. They are so much fun. They can be scary, pathetic, sad, funny, tragic, even heroic. They are the most elastic monster because, even with all of that, they don't interfere with telling stories about the humans. They serve as threats and metaphors, but they allow the story to be about people.

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Jonathan Maberry Funny Fun People
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