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title: "2 Rachel Quotes By K. A. Applegate"
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> [“It was a symbiotic relationship. Or codependent, whatever. They needed me to be the bad guy. And I needed them to be the good guys. See, if they were the good guys, and I was on their team, then that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-a-applegate/it-was-a-symbiotic-relationship-or-codependent-whatever-they-needed/)

[K. A. Applegate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-a-applegate/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/441/k-a-applegate-22448_animorphs_it-was-a-symbiotic-relationship-or-codep_615525.jpg)

> [“... how often is it possible to see the big picture, really?" Rachel said. "Things happen fast. You just have to make the best decision you can and then go for it… With me, it's about instinct. I knew we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-a-applegate/how-often-is-it-possible-to-see-the-big-picture-really-rachel-said/)

[K. A. Applegate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-a-applegate/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e61/k-a-applegate-22448_animorphs_how-often-is-it-possible-to-see-the-big_723148.jpg)

## Other authors on Rachel

## More by K. A. Applegate

> [“ I asked. -Animorphs #4, The Visitor page 22”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-a-applegate/i-asked-animorphs-4-the-visitor-page-22/)

[K. A. Applegate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-a-applegate/)

> [“So let me get this straight, - we are now making decisions based on Tobias and Cassie's dreams, right?" Marco said. "And yet my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-a-applegate/so-let-me-get-this-straight-we-are-now-making-decisions-based-on/)

[K. A. Applegate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-a-applegate/)

> [“I guess no one else watched the news last night?" "I was busy watching my taped reruns of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood," Marco said, giving…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-a-applegate/i-guess-no-one-else-watched-the-news-last-night-i-was-busy-watching/)

[K. A. Applegate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-a-applegate/)

> [“I think he's noticed us," Marco said. "I think he knows we're here, Jake. I think hes looking right at us! Look at his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-a-applegate/i-think-he-s-noticed-us-marco-said-i-think-he-knows-we-re-here-jake-i/)

[K. A. Applegate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-a-applegate/)

> [“We need to find another way to get at them," I said angrily. "Get at who?" Marco asked suspiciously. "The French, Marco," I said…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-a-applegate/we-need-to-find-another-way-to-get-at-them-i-said-angrily-get-at-who/)

[K. A. Applegate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-a-applegate/)

> [“Now I'm really mad at the Yeerks," Marco said. "They're getting in the way of my showbiz career. I could be a millionaire. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-a-applegate/now-i-m-really-mad-at-the-yeerks-marco-said-they-re-getting-in-the/)

[K. A. Applegate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-a-applegate/)

> [“It was a symbiotic relationship. Or codependent, whatever. They needed me to be the bad guy. And I needed them to be the good…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-a-applegate/it-was-a-symbiotic-relationship-or-codependent-whatever-they-needed/)

[K. A. Applegate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-a-applegate/)

> [“... how often is it possible to see the big picture, really?" Rachel said. "Things happen fast. You just have to make the best…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-a-applegate/how-often-is-it-possible-to-see-the-big-picture-really-rachel-said/)

[K. A. Applegate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-a-applegate/)

> [“I don't hate anybody," Tobias said calmly. "It's strange, but right now, I don't even hate the Yeerks. It's like, they're trying to survive.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-a-applegate/i-don-t-hate-anybody-tobias-said-calmly-it-s-strange-but-right-now-i/)

[K. A. Applegate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-a-applegate/)

> [“Elfangor laughed in my mind. "You don't have to give up your principles to win. Isn't there always an alternative to sacrifice if you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-a-applegate/elfangor-laughed-in-my-mind-you-don-t-have-to-give-up-your-principles/)

[K. A. Applegate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-a-applegate/)

> [“ "What?" I didn't see what he was pointing at. "You have a word for something like that?" I asked? -Animorphs #4, The Visitor page 63”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-a-applegate/what-i-didn-t-see-what-he-was-pointing-at-you-have-a-word-for/)

[K. A. Applegate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-a-applegate/)

> [“I drifted over to the bulletin board and read '"Don't think there are no crocodiles just because the water is calm" - Malayan Proverb.'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-a-applegate/i-drifted-over-to-the-bulletin-board-and-read-don-t-think-there-are/)

[K. A. Applegate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-a-applegate/)

> [“But at that moment the most incredible part of an incredible day happened. My mind, human, dolphin, both minds, opened up like a flower…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-a-applegate/but-at-that-moment-the-most-incredible-part-of-an-incredible-day/)

[K. A. Applegate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-a-applegate/)

> [“I have a more important question," Rachel said. "How do we know when we're there? You know, our destination." Jake made a "who knows?"…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-a-applegate/i-have-a-more-important-question-rachel-said-how-do-we-know-when-we/)

[K. A. Applegate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-a-applegate/)

> [“Marco? Are you with us?" I asked. "Oh sure. Where else would I be? What could possibly be more fun than running around the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-a-applegate/marco-are-you-with-us-i-asked-oh-sure-where-else-would-i-be-what/)

[K. A. Applegate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-a-applegate/)

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