--- title: "Best Brandon Mull Lines" description: "Brandon Mull is an American author of children's fantasy books such as Fablehaven and Dragonwatch. Browse 220 Brandon Mull quotes." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b018/author-brandon-mull-1617.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Brandon Mull](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b018/author-brandon-mull-1617.jpg) # Brandon Mull (1974) Children's Writer United States **220** quotes in **766** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Brandon Mull is a children's writer from the United States, best known for *Fablehaven*. ## Quick Facts About Brandon Mull Born November 8, 1974 Nationality United States Profession Children's Writer Notable works Fablehaven ## About Brandon Mull Brandon Mull wrote the popular Fablehaven series and its sequel Dragonwatch. He also created The Candy Shop War, the Beyonders trilogy, the Five Kingdoms series, and began the Spirit Animals series. His stories are enjoyed by middle‑grade readers who like magical adventures. ## Awards & Honors Whitney Awards ## Quotes by Brandon Mull · Page 6 > [We must set aside our wishes and give heed to reality. Nobody can accept the truth while hiding from it. When a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-mull/we-must-set-aside-our-wishes-and-give-heed-to-reality-nobody-can/) [Brandon Mull](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brandon-mull/) [Accepting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/accepting/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/222/brandon-mull-1617_accepting_we-must-set-aside-our-wishes-and-give-he_2844646.png) > [Drake. He liked dangerous pies." "Why did he join you?" "Who would eat pie that could take over your life? Why risk…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-mull/drake-he-liked-dangerous-pies-why-did-he-join-you-who-would-eat-pie/) [Brandon Mull](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brandon-mull/) [Dangerous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dangerous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/907/brandon-mull-1617_dangerous_drake-he-liked-dangerous-pies-why-did-he_601149.png) > [“Seth reached forward for the crackers. Dad, driving, asked for some Almond Roca. Last Christmas he had decided that Almond Roca was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-mull/seth-reached-forward-for-the-crackers-dad-driving-asked-for-some/) [Brandon Mull](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brandon-mull/) [Six months](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/six-months/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a03/brandon-mull-1617_six-months_seth-reached-forward-for-the-crackers-da_2408195.png) > [“Seth rolled off the beanbag and stood up. “What’s he like?” “He’s smart,” Kendra said. “He said I’m fairykind.” Seth cocked his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-mull/seth-rolled-off-the-beanbag-and-stood-up-what-s-he-like-he-s-smart/) [Brandon Mull](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brandon-mull/) [Said Fairykind](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/said-fairykind-3896139/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/806/brandon-mull-1617_said-fairykind_seth-rolled-off-the-beanbag-and-stood-up_2055677.jpg) > [“Your courage in the grove surprised me. Surprise is a reaction I had all but forgotten. I have seen enough that I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-mull/your-courage-in-the-grove-surprised-me-surprise-is-a-reaction-i-had/) [Brandon Mull](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brandon-mull/) [Courage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/courage/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/558/brandon-mull-1617_courage_your-courage-in-the-grove-surprised-me-s_2765927.png) > [This surpassed the fear of death. Death would be a mercy if it would make the feeling stop, the uncontrollable panic mingling…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-mull/this-surpassed-the-fear-of-death-death-would-be-a-mercy-if-it-would/) [Brandon Mull](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brandon-mull/) [Anxiety](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/anxiety/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/68c/brandon-mull-1617_anxiety_this-surpassed-the-fear-of-death-death-w_709038.png) > [Hooves clomping over the whitewashed planks, Doren sprinted along the boardwalk after Rondus, a portly satyr with butterscotch fur and horns that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-mull/hooves-clomping-over-the-whitewashed-planks-doren-sprinted-along-the/) [Brandon Mull](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brandon-mull/) [Airborne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/airborne/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/44e/brandon-mull-1617_airborne_hooves-clomping-over-the-whitewashed-pla_1841247.jpg) > [“Newel and Doren had inexhaustibly consumed milkshakes, burgers, sandwiches, tacos, nachos, pretzels, nuts, beef jerky, trail mix, soda, doughnuts, candy bars, cookies,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-mull/newel-and-doren-had-inexhaustibly-consumed-milkshakes-burgers-2/) [Brandon Mull](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brandon-mull/) [Food](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/food/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d41/brandon-mull-1617_food_newel-and-doren-had-inexhaustibly-consum_2721038.png) > [“You and I move through time like a flame on a string. The ashes behind are the past, consumed, unreachable. The string…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-mull/you-and-i-move-through-time-like-a-flame-on-a-string-the-ashes-behind/) [Brandon Mull](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brandon-mull/) [Eternity](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/eternity/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d1a/brandon-mull-1617_eternity_you-and-i-move-through-time-like-a-flame_1411939.jpg) > [“Jason and Ferrin turned. Aram, face shiny with sweat, pulled a small pair of pants over his skinny legs. His shrunken hands…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-mull/jason-and-ferrin-turned-aram-face-shiny-with-sweat-pulled-a-small/) [Brandon Mull](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brandon-mull/) [Beyonders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/beyonders-19441/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f1d/brandon-mull-1617_beyonders_jason-and-ferrin-turned-aram-face-shiny_506680.png) > [Jason glanced at the creature. It remained the same distance away as before, still as a statue. "What do you want?" Jason…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-mull/jason-glanced-at-the-creature-it-remained-the-same-distance-away-as/) [Brandon Mull](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brandon-mull/) [Answers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/answers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b00/brandon-mull-1617_answers_jason-glanced-at-the-creature-it-remaine_470223.png) > [Agreements. Specifically, a treaty ratified by all the orders of whimsical like forms who dwell here that affords a measure of security…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-mull/agreements-specifically-a-treaty-ratified-by-all-the-orders-of/) [Brandon Mull](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brandon-mull/) [Agreement](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/agreement/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ed8/brandon-mull-1617_agreement_agreements-specifically-a-treaty-ratifie_78299.png) > [“Your mind was seizing on something to try to make sense of the emotion. Can you see the power emotion has to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-mull/your-mind-was-seizing-on-something-to-try-to-make-sense-of-the-2/) [Brandon Mull](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brandon-mull/) [Bad day](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bad-day/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f65/brandon-mull-1617_bad-day_your-mind-was-seizing-on-something-to-tr_2476759.jpg) > [“If we can expect another journey tomorrow, we should secure horses," Ferrin went on. "And if the sun will be shining, perhaps…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-mull/if-we-can-expect-another-journey-tomorrow-we-should-secure-horses/) [Brandon Mull](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brandon-mull/) [Brandon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/brandon-23623/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dff/brandon-mull-1617_brandon_if-we-can-expect-another-journey-tomorro_793153.jpg) > [“Are you missing the library again?" Seth asked, startling her as he walked into the room. Kendra turned to face her brother.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-mull/are-you-missing-the-library-again-seth-asked-startling-her-as-he/) [Brandon Mull](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brandon-mull/) [Books](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/books/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6e8/brandon-mull-1617_books_are-you-missing-the-library-again-seth-a_2285503.png) > [Oh, Kendra, before I forget, Gavin asked me to give you this letter." He held out a gray, speckled envelope. "Happy birthday…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-mull/oh-kendra-before-i-forget-gavin-asked-me-to-give-you-this-letter-he/) [Brandon Mull](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brandon-mull/) [Age](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/age/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/83c/brandon-mull-1617_age_oh-kendra-before-i-forget-gavin-asked-me_143062.jpg) > [“You're just a character in my dream." "You wish." "I didn't mean my love interest," she replied defensively. "You'd have better hair.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-mull/you-re-just-a-character-in-my-dream-you-wish-i-didn-t-mean-my-love/) [Brandon Mull](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brandon-mull/) [Dream](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dream/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f70/brandon-mull-1617_dream_you-re-just-a-character-in-my-dream-you_683319.jpg) > [“ How do you kill something that's already dead? Nobody knows enough about them. Ask Jason. He'll have an opinion. Wait a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-mull/how-do-you-kill-something-that-s-already-dead-nobody-knows-enough/) [Brandon Mull](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brandon-mull/) [Kill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/kill/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dba/brandon-mull-1617_kill_how-do-you-kill-something-that-s-already_2796086.jpg) > [It was an emergency!" Seth blurted. "Read my lips - emergency reading - not some demented idea of fun. If I was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-mull/it-was-an-emergency-seth-blurted-read-my-lips-emergency-reading-not/) [Brandon Mull](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brandon-mull/) [Appetite](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/appetite/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c63/brandon-mull-1617_appetite_it-was-an-emergency-seth-blurted-read-my_2520403.png) > [And you came back to Lyrian?" Galloran said in disbelief. "Believe it or not, I came through the same hippopotamus that brought…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-mull/and-you-came-back-to-lyrian-galloran-said-in-disbelief-believe-it-or/) [Brandon Mull](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brandon-mull/) [Believe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/believe/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ada/brandon-mull-1617_believe_and-you-came-back-to-lyrian-galloran-sai_2802388.png) ## Brandon Mull by topic [Said (19)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/said/brandon-mull/) [Trying (11)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/trying/brandon-mull/) [Life (11)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/life/brandon-mull/) [Jason (10)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/jason/brandon-mull/) [Gaze (10)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/gaze/brandon-mull/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brandon-mull/#itemlist", "name": "Brandon Mull Quotes", "numberOfItems": 20, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "We must set aside our wishes and give heed to reality. 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Of the fifty most impressive belches Seth had witnessed in his life, all had occurred on this road trip.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Brandon Mull" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-mull/newel-and-doren-had-inexhaustibly-consumed-milkshakes-burgers-2/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d41/brandon-mull-1617_food_newel-and-doren-had-inexhaustibly-consum_2721038.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d41/brandon-mull-1617_food_newel-and-doren-had-inexhaustibly-consum_2721038.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d41/brandon-mull-1617_food_newel-and-doren-had-inexhaustibly-consum_2721038.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Newel and Doren had inexhaustibly consumed milkshakes, burgers, sandwiches, tacos, nachos, pretzels, nuts…” — Brandon Mull", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 9, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“You and I move through time like a flame on a string. The ashes behind are the past, consumed, unreachable. The string ahead is the future. But the only moment we inhabit, the only moment where we can act, is the present, the point where the flame burns, the point where time touches eternity.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Brandon Mull" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-mull/you-and-i-move-through-time-like-a-flame-on-a-string-the-ashes-behind/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d1a/brandon-mull-1617_eternity_you-and-i-move-through-time-like-a-flame_1411939.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d1a/brandon-mull-1617_eternity_you-and-i-move-through-time-like-a-flame_1411939.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d1a/brandon-mull-1617_eternity_you-and-i-move-through-time-like-a-flame_1411939.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“You and I move through time like a flame on a string. The ashes behind are the past, consumed, unreachable…” — Brandon Mull", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 10, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Jason and Ferrin turned. Aram, face shiny with sweat, pulled a small pair of pants over his skinny legs. His shrunken hands trembled. Ferrin struggled not to smile. He was unsuccessful. Ferrin's involuntary grin forced Jason to bite his lip to keep from laughing. Ferrin noticed and began to shake, eyes watering. Aram hastily pulled on a shirt. Then he folded his arms, glaring grumpily up at the others. \"Go ahead, let it out, have a good laugh.\" They did. Feeding off each other, magnified by the knowledge that their laughter was so inappropriate, their mirth was uncontrollable. Ferrin buried his face, attempting to compose himself. Jason stared at the ground, trying to summon sober thoughts. \"We need to go,\" Aram said indignantly, clambering up onto his suddenly oversized horse. Atop the huge stallion, he looked like a little jockey. Jason coughed out a final laugh. Ferrin shook quietly, wiping tears from flushed cheeks. \"Finished?\" Aram asked. \"You two are ruthless.\" He looked down at himself. \"I guess it's quite a contrast.\" \"We don't mean to rub it in,\" Jason apologized. \"We've already seen you both ways. It isn't that big of a deal.\" \"It doesn't help that you're so shy about it,\" Ferrin tried to explain. \"It was more your expression than anything.\" \"Let's leave it behind us,\" Aram said, nudging his horse with his heels. The stallion didn't respond. Ferrin buried his face in the crook of his arm. Jason ground his teeth.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Brandon Mull" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-mull/jason-and-ferrin-turned-aram-face-shiny-with-sweat-pulled-a-small/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f1d/brandon-mull-1617_beyonders_jason-and-ferrin-turned-aram-face-shiny_506680.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f1d/brandon-mull-1617_beyonders_jason-and-ferrin-turned-aram-face-shiny_506680.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f1d/brandon-mull-1617_beyonders_jason-and-ferrin-turned-aram-face-shiny_506680.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Jason and Ferrin turned. Aram, face shiny with sweat, pulled a small pair of pants over his skinny legs. His…” — Brandon Mull", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 11, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Jason glanced at the creature. It remained the same distance away as before, still as a statue. \"What do you want?\" Jason asked. No answer. \"Are you the thing that followed Tark? You should keep following him. He's the real mastermind. Shoo. Go hide.\" No response. \"Okay, how about you stand guard while I sleep. Keep the giants away. Sound good? All in favor, hold perfectly still. 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Specifically, a treaty ratified by all the orders of whimsical like forms who dwell here that affords a measure of security for mortal caretakers. In a world where mortal man has become the dominant force, most creatures of enchantment have fled to refuges like this one.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Brandon Mull" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-mull/agreements-specifically-a-treaty-ratified-by-all-the-orders-of/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ed8/brandon-mull-1617_agreement_agreements-specifically-a-treaty-ratifie_78299.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ed8/brandon-mull-1617_agreement_agreements-specifically-a-treaty-ratifie_78299.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ed8/brandon-mull-1617_agreement_agreements-specifically-a-treaty-ratifie_78299.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Agreements. 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For a good result, you have to temper the courage with a little fear, a little calm.\" Tanu, p109-110”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Brandon Mull" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-mull/your-mind-was-seizing-on-something-to-try-to-make-sense-of-the-2/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f65/brandon-mull-1617_bad-day_your-mind-was-seizing-on-something-to-tr_2476759.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f65/brandon-mull-1617_bad-day_your-mind-was-seizing-on-something-to-tr_2476759.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f65/brandon-mull-1617_bad-day_your-mind-was-seizing-on-something-to-tr_2476759.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Your mind was seizing on something to try to make sense of the emotion. Can you see the power emotion has to…” — Brandon Mull", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 14, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“If we can expect another journey tomorrow, we should secure horses,\" Ferrin went on. \"And if the sun will be shining, perhaps a goat for Aram.\" \"Keep it up,\" Aram dared him through clenched teeth. \"Is a goat too large and unruly?\" Ferrin asked? \"Maybe we should saddle a raccoon.\" \"Odd how these taunts tend to fade after sundown,\" Aram growled, taking a large bite of bread. \"But a new day always dawns,\" Ferrin replied. \"And we can all use some entertainment.\" Aram glowered. \"Then perhaps tonight I should pull you apart and let the others puzzle you back together.\" \"That's the spirit!\" Ferrin applauded. \"Taunt back! I get the sense you've seldom had to deal with ridicule.\" Aram appeared to be resisting a pleased little smile.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Brandon Mull" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-mull/if-we-can-expect-another-journey-tomorrow-we-should-secure-horses/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dff/brandon-mull-1617_brandon_if-we-can-expect-another-journey-tomorro_793153.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dff/brandon-mull-1617_brandon_if-we-can-expect-another-journey-tomorro_793153.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dff/brandon-mull-1617_brandon_if-we-can-expect-another-journey-tomorro_793153.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“If we can expect another journey tomorrow, we should secure horses,\" Ferrin went on. \"And if the sun will be…” — Brandon Mull", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 15, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Are you missing the library again?\" Seth asked, startling her as he walked into the room. Kendra turned to face her brother. \"You caught me,\" she congratulated him. \"I'm reading.\" \"I bet the librarians back home are panicking. Summer vacation, and no Kendra Sorenson to keep them in business. Have they been sending you letters?\" \"Might not hurt you to pick up a book, just as an experiment.\" Whatever. I looked up the definition for 'nerd' in the dictionary. Know what it said?\" \"I bet you'll tell me.\" \" 'If you're reading this, you are one.' \" You're a riot.\" Kendra turned back to the journal, flipping to a random page. Seth took a seat on his bed across from her. \"Kendra, seriously, I can sort of see reading a cool book for fun, but dusty old journals? Really? Has anybody told you there are magical creatures out there?\" He pointed out the window. \"Has anybody told you some of those creatures can eat you?\" Kendra responded. \"I'm not reading these just for fun. They have good info.\" \"like what? Patton and Lena smooching?\" Kendra rolled her eyes. \"I'm not telling. You'll end up in a tar pit.\" \"There's a tar pit?\" he said, perking up. \"Where?”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Brandon Mull" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-mull/are-you-missing-the-library-again-seth-asked-startling-her-as-he/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6e8/brandon-mull-1617_books_are-you-missing-the-library-again-seth-a_2285503.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6e8/brandon-mull-1617_books_are-you-missing-the-library-again-seth-a_2285503.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6e8/brandon-mull-1617_books_are-you-missing-the-library-again-seth-a_2285503.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Are you missing the library again?\" Seth asked, startling her as he walked into the room. 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Kendra tried not to blush as she tucked the envelope away. \"Dear Kendra,\" Seth improvised, \"you're the only girl who really gets me, you know, and I think you're very mature for your age--\" \"What about some cake?\" Grandma interrupted, holding the first piece out to Kendra and glaring at Seth.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Brandon Mull" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-mull/oh-kendra-before-i-forget-gavin-asked-me-to-give-you-this-letter-he/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/83c/brandon-mull-1617_age_oh-kendra-before-i-forget-gavin-asked-me_143062.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/83c/brandon-mull-1617_age_oh-kendra-before-i-forget-gavin-asked-me_143062.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/83c/brandon-mull-1617_age_oh-kendra-before-i-forget-gavin-asked-me_143062.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Oh, Kendra, before I forget, Gavin asked me to give you this letter.\" He held out a gray, speckled envelope…” — Brandon Mull", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 17, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“You're just a character in my dream.\" \"You wish.\" \"I didn't mean my love interest,\" she replied defensively. \"You'd have better hair. You're the character I dreamed up because the rest of the dream was making me homesick.\" \"Maybe you're the character I dreamed up to scare myself awake.\" \"That's not very nice!\" \"You made fun of my hair. I like it this way. Short and simple.\" I don't mind short. Mine is short.\" \"Then what's wrong with mine?\" Jason challenged. \"Maybe we should talk about something else.\" \"Like the guy on a horse coming to kill us?\" \"It needs more style,\" she muttered. \"The horse?\" \"Your hair.\" \"I forgot to bring my gel when I got eaten by a hippo.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Brandon Mull" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-mull/you-re-just-a-character-in-my-dream-you-wish-i-didn-t-mean-my-love/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f70/brandon-mull-1617_dream_you-re-just-a-character-in-my-dream-you_683319.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f70/brandon-mull-1617_dream_you-re-just-a-character-in-my-dream-you_683319.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f70/brandon-mull-1617_dream_you-re-just-a-character-in-my-dream-you_683319.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“You're just a character in my dream.\" \"You wish.\" \"I didn't mean my love interest,\" she replied defensively…” — Brandon Mull", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 18, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“ How do you kill something that's already dead? Nobody knows enough about them. Ask Jason. He'll have an opinion. Wait a moment. Rachel could see Corinne talking to Jason, but they were too far ahead to hear. He says you chop them up into little pieces. But what if that infects you with the disease? Jason leaned closer to answer Corinne quietly. She laughed. You let Nollin do it. ”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Brandon Mull" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-mull/how-do-you-kill-something-that-s-already-dead-nobody-knows-enough/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dba/brandon-mull-1617_kill_how-do-you-kill-something-that-s-already_2796086.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dba/brandon-mull-1617_kill_how-do-you-kill-something-that-s-already_2796086.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dba/brandon-mull-1617_kill_how-do-you-kill-something-that-s-already_2796086.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“How do you kill something that's already dead? Nobody knows enough about them. Ask Jason. 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