Brianna dropped the skateboard in front of Sam. Don't worry: I won't let you fall off. Yeah? Then why did you bring the helmet? Brianna tossed it to him. In case you fall off.

~ Michael Grant

Michael Grant Gone Series Humor Safety Skateboarding

We do need a system, and we do need you and your 'Bertos, and sometimes we need Sam to just come along and kick some ass. - Quinn

~ Michael Grant

Michael Grant Gone Series Government Humor Money

I had a polynomial once. My doctor removed it.

~ Michael Grant

Michael Grant Gone Series Humor Mathematics

She collapsed at the bottom of the trail, at the edge of the ghost town. Dekka sat on Edilio and pressed down on the wound. The force of the blood was weaker now. She could almost hold the blood back now, not a good thing, no, because it meant he was almost finished, his brave heart almost done beating.Dekka looked up straight into the glittering eyes of a coyote. She could sense the others around her, closing in. Wary but sensing that a fresh meal was close at hand.

~ Michael Grant

Michael Grant Death Gone Series

Beautiful songs could sometimes take a person out of themselves and carry them away to a place of magic. But when Jill sang, it was not about the song, really. She could sing the phone book. She could sing a shopping list. Whatever she sang, whatever the words or the tune, it was so beautiful, so achingly lovely, that no one could listen and be untouched.

~ Michael Grant

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One minute the teacher was talking about the Civil War. And the next minute he was gone. There. Gone. No 'poof.' No flash of light. No explosion.

~ Michael Grant

Michael Grant Fantasy First Sentence Gone Series Survival Teens

(...) But Gaia had absorbed the new information. I won't need to kill billions, Diana. When Nemesis is gone, there will be no other like me. Just me alone. I will grow and spread, one body and then another, and soon there will be so many of me that it will be impossible to eradicate me. Eventually all will be me, and I will be all.Won't that be boring? Diana asked. You'd be dating yourself. You'll have no one to discuss your evil plans with. (...)

~ Michael Grant

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Come live with us, Diana. Don't argue. Just say yes.Diana looked at the ground to hide her emotions. Then she said, Would I have to be hearing you two going at it night and day?

~ Michael Grant

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Which was how Britteny ended up nestled next to Mickey, under the shelter of a painter's drop cloth.She felt no pain.She saw no light.She heard, but barely.Her heart was still and silent.Yet she did not die.

~ Michael Grant

Michael Grant Britteny Emotional Gone Series Sad The Fayz Undead

Too bad we don't have marshmallows. This is an amazing fire. Howard emerged through the smoke behind Edilio.

~ Michael Grant

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And yes, we do have some food. Maybe you'd like to join us? Unless you want to stick with your sheep sushi.

~ Michael Grant

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[Caine]Interesting. Me, I've always wanted to know who my real parents were.[Sam]Let me guess: you're secretly a wizard who was raised by muggles.

~ Michael Grant

Michael Grant Gone Series Harry Potter Related Humor Identity Muggles

Man, don't ever be sorry you don't want to kill someone.

~ Michael Grant

Michael Grant Gone Series Kill Regret

An old couple came running from a motorhome, scribbling as they ran. Their sign read, Can you check on our cat, Ariel?No one would answer that, because the cats had all been eaten.

~ Michael Grant

Michael Grant Cats Fear Gone Series