James Dashner quote: "If you're going to decipher a hidden code from a complex set of different mazes, I'm pretty sure you need a girl's brain running the show."

You'll work hard to create characters that are compelling and unforgettable. But in the end, it&...
JAMES DASHNER

You are the shuckiest shuck faced shuck in the world!
JAMES DASHNER

Shouldn't someone give a pep talk or something?' Minho asked...
"Go ahead," Newt replied.
...
JAMES DASHNER

i felt her absence. it was like waking up one day with no teeth in your mouth. you wouldn't need to ...
JAMES DASHNER

I've always been fascinated by quantum physics and the possibility of alternate realities.
JAMES DASHNER

Awww," Minho said. "That's almost as sweet as that time she slammed the end of a spear into your shu...
JAMES DASHNER

Be unpredictable, be real, be interesting. Tell a good story.
JAMES DASHNER

A small hole in his shirt revealed a gooey red blob right in the meaty part above his armpit, blood ...
JAMES DASHNER

Order," Newt continued. "Order. You say that bloody word over and over in your shuck head. Reason we...
JAMES DASHNER

Thomas: Is it [my brain] fixed?
Brenda: It worked, judging from the fact that you're not trying...
JAMES DASHNER

To practice - write each and every day if possible - then try to attend professional writer's co...
JAMES DASHNER

There’s something really creepy about the doors being open,” Mark whispered. “And it’s so da...
JAMES DASHNER

What kind of world has this become?"
"A really sick one
JAMES DASHNER

You never have known when to shut your hole, have ya, Minho? Always gotta have the bloody last word.
JAMES DASHNER

I think Judy Blume, Stephen King, and Dean Koontz are the three authors responsible for my being whe...
JAMES DASHNER

Rose took my nose, I suppose,” he repeated; the bubble of phlegm in his throat made a disgusting c...
JAMES DASHNER

Shouldn't someone give a pep talk or something?" Minho asked, pulling Thomas's attention away from A...
JAMES DASHNER

If you ain’t scared… you ain’t human.
JAMES DASHNER

When someone is close by, you just know it.
JAMES DASHNER

I really love middle-grade. Middle-grade books have a little more of a magical, light-hearted feel. ...
JAMES DASHNER

I was just kidding, shuck-face," Minho said. "Let's all go over there. She could have an army of psy...
JAMES DASHNER

When I'm feeling a little empty in the head, I like to go see movies or read to loosen things up...
JAMES DASHNER

He'd been at the Glade for roughly twenty-four hours. One full day. And look at all the things that ...
JAMES DASHNER

Anybody else wanna pee their pants and cry for mommy?
JAMES DASHNER

And you, Tommy” the boy said, lowering his voice. “You’ve got a lot of nerve coming here and a...
JAMES DASHNER

They called you the Glue"
"The Glue?"
"Yeah. Probably because you're kind of the glue that...
JAMES DASHNER

I just...feel like I need to save everyone. To redeem myself.
JAMES DASHNER

What's going on?" Newt asked, looking back and forth between Thomas and Aris. "Why're you guys looki...
JAMES DASHNER

I don't think there is a right or wrong anymore. Only horrible and not-quite-so-horrible.
JAMES DASHNER

The betrayal meant he couldn't trust her anymore, and his heart told him he couldn't forgive her.
JAMES DASHNER

WICKED is good
JAMES DASHNER

Kill me. If you’ve ever been my friend, kill me.
JAMES DASHNER

He turned to look just in time to see the rain start falling out as if the storm had finally decided...
JAMES DASHNER

Oh, I'm good. Seriously, after all these years, you'd think I would stop amazing myself. But here I ...
JAMES DASHNER

Thomas thought about how he’d always felt a connection to her, ever since she arrived in the Glade...
JAMES DASHNER

Minho snickered and leaned back in his chair. “Man, you are one butt-load of sunshine, let me tell...
JAMES DASHNER

Thomas groaned at how invisible he'd become. "I love how you guys are just talking about me like i'm...
JAMES DASHNER

You will and should do everything in your power to improve your actual writing skills. You’ll work...
JAMES DASHNER

Great we're bloody inspired
JAMES DASHNER

I'm crazy, boy. I'm a madman. I could eat both of you for dinner and love every bite.
JAMES DASHNER

I'm inspired by almost everything I come across in life, and one way or another they find themse...
JAMES DASHNER

Minho looked at Thomas, a serious expression on his face. "If I don't see you on the other side," he...
JAMES DASHNER

Don't ever let the other stuff get in the way of your inherent skills as a kick-butt storyteller...
JAMES DASHNER

We will survive. I promise.
JAMES DASHNER

I'm so sorry," he whispered to her, knowing she couldn't hear. "I'm so sorry."
Her mouth moved,...
JAMES DASHNER

-Yo me acuerdo que recordaba -murmuró. Emitió un largo suspiro mientras se sentaba, encogía las p...
JAMES DASHNER

I plan to write three words on my arm before entering the Box, hoping that its simple message will p...
JAMES DASHNER

She means the world to me, and nothing will ever change that.
JAMES DASHNER

Don't give up!
JAMES DASHNER

Someday we'll be bigger.
JAMES DASHNER

Teresa stood up, surprising Thomas with her confidence.
“Guess he forgot to tell the little p...
JAMES DASHNER

It was her.
It was Teresa.
JAMES DASHNER

And then they were kissing. Something exploded within his chest burning away the tension and confusi...
JAMES DASHNER

Ah, my Knight in Shining Armor. What, you don't think I can fend for myself?
JAMES DASHNER

Please Tommy. Please.
JAMES DASHNER

Movement from Brenda grabbed Thomas's attention. He looked to see her drop the knife away from Minho...
JAMES DASHNER

You’re so sweet,' Frypan said with a snort. 'Go ahead and die with Thomas. I think I’ll sneak aw...
JAMES DASHNER

The girl leaned forward and kissed Thomas on the cheek. “You’re sweet. I really hope we don’t ...
JAMES DASHNER

I think we should take a break, fill our little tummies and drink up.
JAMES DASHNER

Thomas jabbed a thumb over his shoulder and raised his eyebrows.
"You met our new friend?" Miho...
JAMES DASHNER

I'm a Crank. I'm slowly going crazy. I keep wanting to chew off my own fingers and randomly kill peo...
JAMES DASHNER

False hope," she said. "Guess that's better then no hope at all.
JAMES DASHNER

...You'd think the little part about them supposedly killing us would be the attention getter.
JAMES DASHNER

Shuck it,” Minho responded. “I’m tougher than nails. I could still kick your pony-lovin’ but...
JAMES DASHNER

Sometimes I wonder," Thomas murmured.
"Wonder what?"
"If being alive matters. If being dea...
JAMES DASHNER

Can you do that?” Thomas asked.
“Huh?”
“Kill someone three times.”
“I’...
JAMES DASHNER

He didn't care about the others anymore. The chaos around him seemed to siphon away his humanity, tu...
JAMES DASHNER

Too bad we don't have a flashlight."
"Thanks for stating the obvious, Mr. Thomas," Minho replie...
JAMES DASHNER

Didn't know you could measure distance so well with nothing but you bloody eyeballs
JAMES DASHNER

Hunger.
It's like an animal trapped inside you, Thomas thought.
JAMES DASHNER

He whipped out his sheet, then pulled it over himself and wrapped it tightly around his face like an...
JAMES DASHNER

No. I kind of accepted it, in a way. That saving you was worth losing what we might've had.
JAMES DASHNER

Yeah, right," Minho said. "And Frypan's gonna start having little babies, Winston'll get rid of his ...
JAMES DASHNER

Rose took my nose, I suppose
JAMES DASHNER

A loud boom exploded the air, making Thomas jump. It was followed by a horrible crunching, grinding ...
JAMES DASHNER

You get lazy, you get sad. Start givin' up. Plain and simple.
JAMES DASHNER

Quit voting me down before you even think about what I'm saying.
JAMES DASHNER

You’re disgusting when you eat,” Chuck said, sitting on the bench next to him. “It’s like wa...
JAMES DASHNER

Tonight, they’d make their stand, once and for all.
JAMES DASHNER

sometimes you don't look very hard for things you don't believe will or can happen.
JAMES DASHNER

I didn't do anyting wrong. All I know is I saw two people struggling to get inside these walls and t...
JAMES DASHNER

She paused. That's just my way of saying I would've killed you if you'd died.
JAMES DASHNER

All the same, Thomas now had a plan. As bad as it was, he had a plan.
They needed more clues ab...
JAMES DASHNER

She smiled for the first time, and he almost had to look away, as if something that nice didn’t be...
JAMES DASHNER

Such a display of death - how could it be considered a victory?
JAMES DASHNER

But there was something about the largest object in the solar system vanishing that tended to disrup...
JAMES DASHNER

Thats called hypocrisy, you shuck face piece of -!
JAMES DASHNER

You're the shuckiest shuck-faced shuck there ever was.
JAMES DASHNER

Holy crap, I’m scared.”

“Holy crap, you’re human. You should be scared.
JAMES DASHNER

Good that.
JAMES DASHNER

It was you and me, Tom. We did this to them. To us.
JAMES DASHNER

Maybe you should just press the button
JAMES DASHNER

I promised him!" he screamed, realizing even as he did so that his voice was laced with something wr...
JAMES DASHNER

Just follow me and run like your life depends on it. Because it does.
JAMES DASHNER

I've been shucked and gone to heaven.
JAMES DASHNER

It's kind of hard to ask a dead guy what he did wrong.
JAMES DASHNER

Thomas was baffled by this girl—first the connection he’d felt to her from the very beginning, t...
JAMES DASHNER

I love the sound of it," Trina whispers, as if speaking too loudly might interrupt the drumming patt...
JAMES DASHNER

Thomas remembered the image of the Cranks at the windows back at the dorm. Like living nightmares, m...
JAMES DASHNER

Memories had come back to Thomas on several occasions. The Changing, the dreams he’d had since, fl...
JAMES DASHNER

We can’t try to outguess them anymore. Sometimes they do things just to make me do the opposite of...
JAMES DASHNER

You're Subject A-two," Newt answered. Then he lowered his eyes
"And?" Thomas pushed.
Newt ...
JAMES DASHNER

You da boss
JAMES DASHNER

You're welcome. I was just trying to help.' Thomas felt like kicking him in the face.
JAMES DASHNER

Thomas felt his spirits lift, but immediately squashed them back down. Getting his hopes up was some...
JAMES DASHNER

You are the shuckiest shuck faced shuck in the world!” - Minho (The Maze Runner)
JAMES DASHNER

I'm so sorry," he whispered to her, knowing she couldn't hear. I'm so sorry."
Her mouth moved,...
JAMES DASHNER

Nice to meet ya, shank," the boy said. "Welcome to the Glade.
JAMES DASHNER

It’s your incalculable ability to trust others that has always touched me. And I’m sorry to have...
JAMES DASHNER

With time to think, the full reality of what had happened hit Thomas like a falling boulder. Ever si...
JAMES DASHNER

Shouldn't someone give a pep talk," Minho asked, pulling Thomas's attention away from Alby.
JAMES DASHNER

Newt was sitting on the ground with Frypan and Minho, all three looking as if they were waiting for ...
JAMES DASHNER

In other words, a considerable portion of your extraordinary gift comes from the simple fact that yo...
JAMES DASHNER

Zart the fart, you start.
JAMES DASHNER

Being holed up in here does wonders for making the brain do what it was made for.
JAMES DASHNER

[Minho] pulled one of his knives from a pocket and, without missing a beat, cut a big piece of ivy o...
JAMES DASHNER

This isn't a slumber party.
JAMES DASHNER

Yes. Mike Brown worked for me. He was my administrative assistant. He was a student at Central State...
BILL DASHNER

Mike used to handle a lot of details. Every now and again I'd ask him to write me a speech. He was v...
BILL DASHNER

There are charters all over the place and none in Racine.
DAN DASHNER

(They) did a fantastic job of restoring it.
DAN DASHNER

And people can design their own outings.
DAN DASHNER

Great. We're all bloody inspired.
NEWT THE MAZE RUNNER BY JAMES DASHNER

Richie Rich, Keoki, Amanda LaPore are really successful. They've joined the culture at large.
JAMES ST. JAMES

I came to NYU to study experimental theater. Shortly thereafter, I was featured in a 'Newsweek&#...
JAMES ST. JAMES

The true nature of evil is that it is so very casual.
JAMES ST. JAMES

Why, oh why, must we always go through pigs to get our truffles?
JAMES ST. JAMES

I would go to the all-night grocery store and pretend that I was at Studio 54 because it was the onl...
JAMES ST. JAMES

We danced on the lip of the volcano, so to speak. We were young, too. And New York was still a big, ...
JAMES ST. JAMES

I'll always be a party monster. I'll always love getting dressed up.
JAMES ST. JAMES

As for my identity within the context of New York nightlife? I left in the '90s, so I'm not ...
JAMES ST. JAMES

I was definitely the oddball freak show in school.
JAMES ST. JAMES

When my trust fund ran out, I panicked. I have a lot of admiration for the kids who come to the big ...
JAMES ST. JAMES

I think that when you are a teenager, it's the smartest you will ever be in your life. Teenagers...
JAMES ST. JAMES

Watch out for the average--they're usually hiding something big.
JAMES ST. JAMES

There are people who have too much space between their ears, and given the time, do nothing but free...
JAMES ST. JAMES

War is devastating, and it leaves its scars for generations.
JAMES BLUNT

National honor is the national property of the highest value.
JAMES MONROE

Every person is created in the image of God and has value. Every person. Every person is to be treat...
JAMES LANKFORD

People don't realize you're blowing over changes, time changes, harmony, different keys. I m...
JAMES MCBRIDE

From there, I tried out for a community theatre play, joined an improv group... it all started openi...
KEVIN JAMES

My favorite movie of all time is 'Rocky.'
KEVIN JAMES

Every time I do a movie where it gets physical, I say never again.
KEVIN JAMES

I really wasn't a class clown.
KEVIN JAMES

I've always had something in my heart where I root for guys who struggle with women.
KEVIN JAMES

Back in '93 I saw my first UFC fight and just became enamored by it then.
KEVIN JAMES

Once a year my back will go out and it'll be... it's like a sciatic thing and it's the s...
KEVIN JAMES

I try to connect with the everyday, every guy.
KEVIN JAMES

You think school ends when it ends, but it doesn't.
KEVIN JAMES

It's always cool to meet people who can do things that you have no capacity to do.
KEVIN JAMES

I want to do movies that I'm proud of where my kids, at some point, can see and I can feel comfo...
KEVIN JAMES

I don't want to be known as this goody-two-shoes who can only do comedies where puppies are lick...
KEVIN JAMES

Teachers have a chance to mold someone, inspire them. I hope all teachers realize that.
KEVIN JAMES

I've always been the guy who doesn't necessarily get it with women. A woman would have to sa...
KEVIN JAMES

Now I'm starting to jog. But every time I do jog I have 9-1 pressed into my phone, with the next...
KEVIN JAMES

I took a public speaking class in college and managed to make the class laugh a little bit.
KEVIN JAMES

I never played a musical instrument growing up but I knew kids who did and took it very seriously.
KEVIN JAMES

A song can take you to a special time in your life.
KEVIN JAMES

If I do a movie where I have to have a son and it's a chubby kid, my mother is always like, '...
KEVIN JAMES

I could never be James Bond.
KEVIN JAMES

I just want to put some positive stuff out there. If it works, great. If it doesn't, no problem.
KEVIN JAMES

It's pretty scary to know how quickly time flies.
JAMES WAN

Why should we think upon things that are lovely? Because thinking determines life. It is a common ha...
WILLIAM JAMES

Rule, Britannia, rule the waves; Britons never will be slaves.
JAMES THOMSON

'Tis easier for the generous to forgive, than for offence to ask it.
JAMES THOMSON

For life is but a dream whose shapes return, some frequently, some seldom, some by night and some by...
JAMES THOMSON

The world rolls round forever like a mill; it grinds out death and life and good and ill; it has no ...
JAMES THOMSON

More firm and sure the hand of courage strikes, when it obeys the watchful eye of caution.
JAMES THOMSON

But who can paint like Nature? Can imagination boast, amid its gay creation, hues like hers?
JAMES THOMSON

Statues and pictures and verse may be grand, But they are not the Life for which they stand.
JAMES THOMSON

When I sing for myself, I probably sing for anyone who has any kind of hurt, any kind of bad feeling...
ETTA JAMES

Profit is not the legitimate purpose of business. The legitimate purpose of business is to provide a...
JAMES ROUSE

Never just run through a study because you happen to be familiar with it, but use it to see what you...
JAMES GALWAY

A lie can be halfway round the world before the truth has got its boots on.
JAMES CALLAGHAN

A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle.
JAMES KELLER

I sometimes have an over-confidence that can be viewed as arrogance.
JAMES CORDEN

You know, my family and friends have never been yes-men: 'Yes, you're doing the right thing,...
LEBRON JAMES

In regards to your love life, you're just entering into a whole of pain if you talk about it. If...
LILY JAMES

If you look in real life, it is very hard to describe people as good people, bad people, heroes or v...
LENNIE JAMES

My expectations of other people, I double them on myself.
JAMES BROWN

The invention of basketball was not an accident. It was developed to meet a need. Those boys simply ...
JAMES NAISMITH

But ever since I was a kid, I was always the winner.
LEBRON JAMES

Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
WILLIAM JAMES

See, the thing that bothers me with young actors, young actors of color specifically, is that they s...
JAMES AVERY

I believe musicians have a duty, a responsibility to reach out, to share your love or pain with othe...
JAMES TAYLOR

I don't need a vacation in the traditional sense, like I would if I had a job I hated.
JAMES FRANCO

I see happiness as a by-product. I don't think you can pursue happiness. I think that phrase is ...
JAMES HILLMAN

The culture is going into a psychological depression. We are concerned about our place in the world,...
JAMES HILLMAN

Life is a mountain of solvable problems, and I enjoy that.
JAMES DYSON

Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.
WILLIAM JAMES

To avoid entangling alliances has been a maxim of our policy ever since the days of Washington, and ...
JAMES BUCHANAN

A man is not rightly conditioned until he is a happy, healthy, and prosperous being; and happiness, ...
JAMES ALLEN

The days when the words 'Hollywood actor' framed Ronald Reagan like bunny fingers as an ID t...
JAMES WOLCOTT

It is only when the people become ignorant and corrupt, when they degenerate into a populace, that t...
JAMES MONROE

We're in a world where masculinity, especially with these big spectacle movies, is often pushed ...
THEO JAMES

In the old days, you would have one lawyer to handle everything: speeding tickets, buying a house, c...
JAMES BELUSHI

An actor should be judged by his performance only.
JAMES DEAN

I think the one thing this picture shows that's new is the psychological disproportion of the ki...
JAMES DEAN

When an actor plays a scene exactly the way a director orders, it isn't acting. It's followi...
JAMES DEAN

To me, acting is the most logical way for people's neuroses to manifest themselves, in this grea...
JAMES DEAN

If you're going to decipher a hidden code from a complex set of different mazes, I'm pretty sure you need a girl's brain running the show.

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