All teachers who were telling everyone where to go were wearing outfits made of aluminum foil , like robot aliens .
Angel? I said. Baby penguins eat a regurgitated mixture of partially digested fish, krill, and an oily substance form their fathers' stomachs. Are you willing to eat a bunch of raw fish and krill, and...
Because frying bacon is how we stoic Irishmen say I love you.
Beneath the handsome exterior beats a heart of darkness.
But to be the best, to reach the pinnacle, requires self-denial, sacrifice, discipline, humility, and preparation. You have to hurt yourself, scold yourself, analyze yourself, recognize your weaknesse...
Dead Max was the biggest oxymoron in history.
Detective Lincoln knocked, said, McGrath had serious encryption on his computer. We’re going to have to send it out. Send it to Quantico, I said. I’ll try to get it moved to the front of the line. Rig...
Everyone remain calm! Line up with your teachers and proceed in an orderly fashion to the nearest exits. I’m not sure who she was talking to. It looked like the whole school was already out here in th...
Everything I loved was taken away from me, and I did not die.
Fang snorted in disbelief. On one hand, we have a mythical nice family that wants to adopt me. On the other, we have a gang of insane scientists desperate to do genetic experiments on innocent childre...
Fang: Have you guys been playing in the toxic waste again? Been bitten by a radioactive spider? Struck by lightning? Drink a super-soldier serum?
Fang: When do I get out of here?Max: They say a week.Fang: So, like, tomorrow?Max: That's what I'm thinking.
Feeding a crowd?' the woman behind the counter asked.Yes, ma'am ,' Fang said sweetly. I thought.
Five minutes, I said, and walked away, but my heart was still going just as fast as before. This was only half over. Was it five minutes until I pulled this off? Or five minutes to live?
He [Iggy] started reaching for things around the table, and his hand landed on Total. You’re black.I prefer canine-American, said Total.
He may look like an idiot and talk like an idiot, but don’t let that fool you. He really is an idiot.
He was the Teacher, the world was his students, and class was about to begin.
He was the anchor in the water, while you rocked up and down on the waves.
Here's a nice image for a life in balance, she said. You're juggling these four balls that you've named work, family, friends, spirit. Now, work is a rubber ball. If you drop it, it bounces back. The...
How about you, Rafe? she asked when Georgia finally took a breath. What do you think of middle school so far? Well, I said, it’s not as bad as I thought it was going to
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