Jonathan Maberry

Sometimes shame is a more powerful engine than rage.

— Jonathan Maberry

“Save words like ‘sorry.’ Save for the dead. Living don’t need them.”

— Jonathan Maberry

“Hell was something the Lost Girl knew. She has lived it all her life.”

— Jonathan Maberry

“All concerns of men go wrong when they wish to cure with evil. -SOPHOCLES”

— Jonathan Maberry

Revenge is an infection of the spirit.

— Jonathan Maberry

“He's a son of a bitch, but he's our son of a bitch. ~ FDR”

— Jonathan Maberry

We're each alone inside our heads, some more so than others.

— Jonathan Maberry

It’s easier to be a character in a story than the star of your own tragedy.

— Jonathan Maberry

“If it rushed he'd slash. Stabbing is a fool's move, the blade gets caught. Ben knew that quick slashes could fend off…

— Jonathan Maberry

“Goat made no move to get out. "Billy...this is nuts." "Yeah, well we left 'sane and normal' behind the first time Volker…

— Jonathan Maberry

“Newton screamed when he felt them begin to crawl over his scrotum and try to wiggle between his buttocks”

— Jonathan Maberry

“—Ahora ve despacio, chico. A la naturaleza no le gustan las prisas. —Sí, padre”

— Jonathan Maberry

Generosity could be as contagious as the zombie plague as long as enough people were willing to be carriers.

— Jonathan Maberry

“The high is, according to the junkies, worth the side effect. For the record, this is one of the reasons I hate…

— Jonathan Maberry

“Do you work for Starbox? If so, I can't say I dig your new marketing strategy.”

— Jonathan Maberry

“It doesn't exactly fill me with pride." "For what, being a white man?" "For being a carbon based life-form.”

— Jonathan Maberry

“We - society- inflict all sorts of injuries on people and then blame them for having scars. We sexualize and exploit and…

— Jonathan Maberry

“The four of them stared at me. Half an hour ago we were strangers and I was beating the crap out of…

— Jonathan Maberry

How do you know that?" "Because,"Chong said with raised eyebrows,"when you open those things called 'books',there are words as well as pictures.Sometimes…

— Jonathan Maberry

“So is that it? Will I have to live the rest of my life like this? Not doing the right thing? Not…

— Jonathan Maberry

“I'm not entirely sure who you are. I mean, you're not really a kid anymore and you're not an adult. ... So,…

— Jonathan Maberry

When Chong made to sit down next to her, Lilah drew her knife and stabbed the point into the earth between them.…

— Jonathan Maberry

“Sometimes there aren't words, Benny knew. Sometimes there are hurts so deep that they exist in a country that has no spoken…

— Jonathan Maberry

“When Tony lost it, it would be up to Ruger to take Lady Death by the tits and giver a good tweak.…

— Jonathan Maberry

No matter what choice you make, it doesn't define you. Not forever. People can make bad choices and change their minds and…

— Jonathan Maberry

Courage is tricky, oily. Easy to drop, easy to misplace." "I thought that if you had courage you always had it.". .…

— Jonathan Maberry

“Lilah growled low in her throat, grabbed his shirt with both hands, and hauled him toward her. Into a kiss that was…

— Jonathan Maberry

“...as of this moment there's the police department way, the federal law enforcement way, the military way... and my way. If you…

— Jonathan Maberry

“Benny Imura was appalled to learn that the Apocalypse came with homework. "Why do we have to study this stuff?" he demanded.…

— Jonathan Maberry

“I work at T-Town, which is about ninety-nine percent men, and all of them either are alpha personalities or think they are.…

— Jonathan Maberry

“Benny Imura couldn't hold a job, so he took to killing. It was the family business. He barely liked his family-and by…

— Jonathan Maberry

“Benny took a steadying breath and let it out slowly. "Nix, I do understand what you're going through. I'm going through it…

— Jonathan Maberry

“I got this," said Nix, raising her bokken.”

— Jonathan Maberry

“I need sonsabitches that can hit hard, hit fast, and hit last .”

— Jonathan Maberry

“That's stupid," said Benny. "That's people," said the supervisor.”

— Jonathan Maberry

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

— Jonathan Maberry

“I don’t want to kill you and you don’t want to be dead.”

— Jonathan Maberry

“Quick-Draw Carl, who still wore the broad-brimmed brown hat of his legendary dad, Sheriff Rick.”

— Jonathan Maberry

My whole body is a lethal weapon, you know. I know more ways to kill you than you know how to die.

— Jonathan Maberry

“What could I do? I was afraid he'd point at me and say 'Him!,' and then lightning bolts would hit me or…

— Jonathan Maberry