--- title: "9 Mouths Quotes By James Patterson" description: "9 Mouths quotes by James Patterson. Plus more from James Patterson and more Mouths sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f98/james-patterson-171_down-and_fang-i-said-my-voice-breaking-just-live_2049914.png" --- > [Fang," I said, my voice breaking. "Just live, okay? Live and be okay." With no warning, I leaned down and kissed his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/fang-i-said-my-voice-breaking-just-live-okay-live-and-be-okay-with-no/) [James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f98/james-patterson-171_down-and_fang-i-said-my-voice-breaking-just-live_2049914.png) > [Tell me again what we're doing here," I said, running a continuous scan of our surroundings. Fang popped some Cracker Jack into…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/tell-me-again-what-we-re-doing-here-i-said-running-a-continuous-scan/) [James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5fb/james-patterson-171_cheerleader_tell-me-again-what-we-re-doing-here-i-sa_1820157.png) > [Do you know how fast you were going?" Fang looked at the speedometer..."No," he said truthfully. I tagged you at seventy miles…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/do-you-know-how-fast-you-were-going-fang-looked-at-the-speedometer-no/) [James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/70b/james-patterson-171_clipboards_do-you-know-how-fast-you-were-going-fang_645120.jpg) > [Angel?" I said. "Baby penguins eat a regurgitated mixture of partially digested fish, krill, and an oily substance form their fathers' stomachs.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/angel-i-said-baby-penguins-eat-a-regurgitated-mixture-of-partially/) [James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c14/james-patterson-171_angel_angel-i-said-baby-penguins-eat-a-regurgi_2878202.png) > [Man, you weigh a freaking ton," he told me. "What've you been eating, rocks?" "Why, is your head missing some?" I croaked.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/man-you-weigh-a-freaking-ton-he-told-me-what-ve-you-been-eating-rocks/) [James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a26/james-patterson-171_eating_man-you-weigh-a-freaking-ton-he-told-me_2415981.png) > [Right there, in front of everyone, I threw my arms arond his neck and mashed my mouth against his. He was startled…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/right-there-in-front-of-everyone-i-threw-my-arms-arond-his-neck-and/) [James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/932/james-patterson-171_arms_right-there-in-front-of-everyone-i-threw_1506398.png) > [De tall, dark vun--dere's nothing special about him at all," ter Borcht said dismissively of Fang, who hadn't moved since the doctor…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/de-tall-dark-vun-dere-s-nothing-special-about-him-at-all-ter-borcht/) [James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0d4/james-patterson-171_dark_de-tall-dark-vun-dere-s-nothing-special_1601990.png) > [I muttered a swear word to myself. After I heard Angel cussing like a sailor when she stubbed her toe, my new…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/i-muttered-a-swear-word-to-myself-after-i-heard-angel-cussing-like-a/) [James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b94/james-patterson-171_angel_i-muttered-a-swear-word-to-myself-after_2659341.png) > [We all love each other, Ange," I said impatiently, hating this whole conversation. "No, not like this," she went on relentlessly. "Fang…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/we-all-love-each-other-ange-i-said-impatiently-hating-this-whole/) [James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/730/james-patterson-171_boxes_we-all-love-each-other-ange-i-said-impat_2327950.jpg) ## Other authors on Mouths ## More by James Patterson > [It was a little weird that they were friends. But then, maybe freaks just tended to find each other.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/it-was-a-little-weird-that-they-were-friends-but-then-maybe-freaks/) [James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/) > [“The next forty-five minutes in that office was about as much fun as a day at Disney World—when it’s pouring rain. And all there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/the-next-forty-five-minutes-in-that-office-was-about-as-much-fun-as-a/) [James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/) > [As we go through this transition where a lot more people will be reading on devices, nobody is paying enough attention to make sure…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/as-we-go-through-this-transition-where-a-lot-more-people-will-be/) [James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/) > [Max—you have a bigger mission than finding the flock's parents. Focus on helping the whole world, not just your friends. I held my wings…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/max-you-have-a-bigger-mission-than-finding-the-flock-s-parents-focus/) [James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/) > [You're lying through your fangs," Iggy accused. Fang tried to play innocent--but "innocent Fang" is an oxymoron, so it didn't work.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/you-re-lying-through-your-fangs-iggy-accused-fang-tried-to-play/) [James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/) > [There are reasons people seek escape in books, and one of those reasons is that the boundary of what can happen is beyond what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/there-are-reasons-people-seek-escape-in-books-and-one-of-those/) [James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/) > [I shot him the bird. (Get it? I shot him the—never mind.)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/i-shot-him-the-bird-get-it-i-shot-him-the-never-mind/) [James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/) > [I get up every morning and chop wood, and I pretty much do it seven days a week, and I like to do it.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/i-get-up-every-morning-and-chop-wood-and-i-pretty-much-do-it-seven/) [James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/) > [Witihin seconds the headhunter had lost control of his car and it squealed, sliding sideways right into several other cars. Cool!' said the Gasman.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/witihin-seconds-the-headhunter-had-lost-control-of-his-car-and-it/) [James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/) > [“It was scary. More than Sara could possibly know. More than anybody ought to know, or ever would. History wasn't for the general public--it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/it-was-scary-more-than-sara-could-possibly-know-more-than-anybody/) [James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/) > [Did I want a dog? No. Did I need a dog? Also no. We were six kids running for our lives, not knowing where…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/did-i-want-a-dog-no-did-i-need-a-dog-also-no-we-were-six-kids-running/) [James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/) > [I'm a girl who has been tamping down her emotions and keeping them tightly guarded her whole life. And that works really well for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/i-m-a-girl-who-has-been-tamping-down-her-emotions-and-keeping-them/) [James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/) > [When my son, Jack, was four, I had to make a trip to Los Angeles. I asked him if he was going to miss…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/when-my-son-jack-was-four-i-had-to-make-a-trip-to-los-angeles-i-asked/) [James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/) > [“that kid’s nothing but a little hoodlum.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/that-kid-s-nothing-but-a-little-hoodlum/) [James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/) > [Jeezum—humans were like eggshells.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/jeezum-humans-were-like-eggshells/) [James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/mouths/james-patterson/#itemlist", "name": "9 Mouths Quotes By James Patterson", "numberOfItems": 9, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Fang,\" I said, my voice breaking. \"Just live, okay? 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