Rick Yancey Quotes

The world will burn for a hundred years. Fire will consume the things we made from wood and plastic and rubber and cloth, then water and wind and time will chew the stone and steel into dust. How baffling it is that we imagined cities incinerated by alien bombs and death rays when all they needed was Mother Nature and time.

Rick Yancey

I do not mean to mock or ridicule your life's work, for in one way at least it mimics my own: We have dedicated our lives to the pursuit of phantoms. The difference is the nature of those phantoms. Mine exist between other men's ears; yours live solely between your own.

Rick Yancey

Tears welled in his eyes. It was like watching chocolate melt.

Rick Yancey

I've always sucked at games of chance. Always hated them for that reason.

Rick Yancey

You never know when the truth will come home. You can’t choose the time. The time chooses you.

Rick Yancey