Top 400 James Dashner Quotes (2024 Update)
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351. “He didn’t know which was worse: that Newt seemed to be slipping already or that Minho – the one who should have been able to control himself – was acting like such a slinthead.”

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352. “Like the ugliest shanky girl I’ve ever seen,” Minho responded. “You better thank the gods above you were born a dude.” “Thanks.”

— James Dashner

353. “A place we’ve never looked before?” Alby asked. “What do you think we’ve been doing for two years.”

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354. “We were way more than close. Things happened. We remembered stuff. Made new memories.”

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355. “Thomas was sick of being accused of knowing things.”

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356. “You can do this, he thought. Just make it to that Hole.”

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357. “Another pop, this time followed by the tinkle of glass sprinkling on the floor.”

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358. “He’d escaped WICKED only to be held at gunpoint by an average everyday.”

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359. “We can’t give up. Ever.”

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360. “He wasn’t sure when he’d reached this turning point. But something had cracked within him.”

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361. “You’re a bloody spy,” the stranger said, as calmly as if they’d just sat down for a cup of coffee together. “And to make it worse, you’re trying to steal our Berg. And strike three, you’re an ugly son of a gun, aren’t you?” “I was just going to say the same thing about you,” Mark replied. Everything had turned surreal.”

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362. “Why would you even want those nasty things on your head?” Misty asked. “You do realize where that’s been, right? Covering up the Toad’s nether regions?”

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363. “The Griever came to life, spikes popping out of.”

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364. “Thomas remembered the image of the Cranks at the windows back at the dorm. Like living nightmares, missing only a death certificate to make them official zombies.”

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365. “It was such an odd thing to be fighting against something so violently and yet wanting it to happen so completely.”

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366. “It’s what you would’ve wanted us to do.”

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367. “Killing another human. It wasn’t easy to accept.”

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368. “I’m gonna kill you, shuck-face!”

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369. “The world is changing.”

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370. “The open sky in front of him was a deep purple, slowly fading into the bright blue of day, with tinges of orange from the sun on a distant, flat horizon.”

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371. “The Box, shuck-face, the Box!”

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372. “I’m programmed so that only you two can see my old Aura. Everyone else sees an entirely different guy. Boom. Amazing, I know.”

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373. “We were unable to discover either a vaccine or a treatment for the Flare.”

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374. “Okay.” He hesitated. One word. So far, not so good.”

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375. “I do love ponies. Wish I could eat one right now.”

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376. “I want to be a Runner.”

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377. “I was the last one to come through. Did everyone make it?” “We were lining up and counting off nice and easy till you came stumbling through like a doped-up bull,” Minho responded.”

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378. “We have more than enough data to create a blueprint.”

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379. “When someone is close by, you just know it.”

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380. “All of it had seemed right. Doing these things for the greater good.”

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381. “I nominate this shank to replace me as Keeper of the Runners.”

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382. “For a long time they just sat there, holding hands, no words spoken, in their minds or aloud. He felt the slightest hint of peace, as fleeting as it was, and tried to enjoy it for however long it might last.”

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383. “I think Judy Blume, Stephen King, and Dean Koontz are the three authors responsible for my being where I am today. I owe them a lot.”

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384. “We are our thoughts and memories and personalities.”

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385. “We’re doing the right thing, Thomas. See you on the other side.”

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386. “Order,” Newt continued. “Order. You say that bloody word over and over in your shuck head. Reason we’re all sane around here is ‘cause we work our butts off and mantain order. Order’s the reason we put Ben out – can’t have loonies runnin’ around tryin’ to kill people, now can we? Order. Last thing we need is you screwin’ that up.”

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387. “And he still has clothes on, which means it couldn’t have burned his skin in too many places. He’ll be fine.” “Yeah, good that,” Newt replied with a sarcastic chuckle. “Remind me not to hire you as my buggin’ doctor anytime soon.”

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388. “And who knew what obstacle might spring up next? Or had the girls planned something else for him?”

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389. “Mark wants to scream, to tell her not to do it. But it’s too late. The woman pulls the trigger. The boat drives on.”

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390. “They’ve already got a name for it, by the way. They’re calling it the Flare.”

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391. “Two men, three, a woman – four people total.”

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392. “The man had no hair. And he had no ears.”

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393. “The Maze is a code.”

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394. “Listen, I’m not... Oh man, this is crazy. I can’t do this.”

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395. “Concern seemed to bleed his heart dry as they ran along.”

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396. “I don’t think anything’s more rewarding than hearing that you’ve helped someone gain a love of reading.”

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397. “If you want to throw me in jail for trying to save someone’s life, then go ahead. Next time I promise I’ll point at them and laugh.”

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398. “All we can do is find our friends and make sure we die on our own terms.” “Well said, son. Well said.”

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399. “Though something told him there was a better chance of Gally bringing him flowers than of passing a day in the Glade with nothing strange happening.”

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400. “So where is it?” Newt asked, leaning forward in his chair. “Over the Cliff,” Thomas answered. “We have to go through the Griever Hole.”

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