Steelheart
Brandon Sanderson
Top 10 Best Quotes
“Never throw the first punch. If you have to throw the second, try to make sure they don't get up for a third.”
“Sometimes, son," my father said, prying my fingers free, "you have to help the heroes along.”
“You can't be so frightened of what might happen that you are unwilling to act.”
“I know, better than anyone else, that there are no heroes coming to save us. There are no good Epics. None of them protect us. Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.”
“Where there are villains, there will be heroes. Just wait. They will come.”
“We were like deaf people trying to dance to a beat we couldn't hear, long after the music actually stopped.”
“I have a smoke grenade in my room," I said. "What?" Megan asked. "How?" "I grew up working at a munitions plant," I said. "We mostly made rifles and handguns, but we worked with other factories. I got to pick up the occasional goody from the QC reject pile." "A smoke grenade is a goody?" Cody asked. I frowned. What did he mean? Of course it was. Who wouldn't want a smoke grenade when offered one?”
“They looked so dangerous, like alligators. Really fast alligators wearing black. Ninja alligators. I decided not to use that one on Megan.”
“You've got passion to kill but you need to find passion to live.”
“Incredible cosmic powers do not equate with high IQ.”
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