Peeled Quotes

“I've never said this to a girl before."
I bit my lip, waiting.
"Well..." He looked down. "I'm not sure how to say this." He took a deep breath and announced, "I really like fighting evil with you.”
― Joan Bauer, Peeled

“When you have something so important, something that you'll stay awake for, something you know that you were designed to do, well, it's worth getting a few dark circles, don't you think?”
― Joan Bauer, Peeled

“Everyone needs fudge, Hildy. It's how God helps us cope.”
― Joan Bauer, Peeled

“You don't understand how much light you have until the lights go out.”
― Joan Bauer, Peeled

“You know where we got stuck? We were looking for faithfull, loving and perfect relationships-males who were always glad to see us."
"So?"
"We already have that!"
"What do you mean?"
"We've got dogs!”
― Joan Bauer, Peeled

“Teenagers are like bees at night, I think. We don't like waking up and we don't always get with the program immediately, but once we figure out our mission, we'll see it through.”
― Joan Bauer, Peeled

“Will we have bodyguards?"
"We're not quite set up for that. But with all these mothers, you don't need them.”
― Joan Bauer, Peeled

“Sometimes just getting up in the morning and standing at the gate can bring the gate down.”
― Joan Bauer, Peeled

“If she's really psychic," Zack said when he saw Tanisha's photo at school, "why does she need a doorbell?”
― Joan Bauer, Peeled

“Toys "R" Us. Zack put on a wool cap and sunglasses.
"You look like a bank robber," I observed.
"No toy is safe.”
― Joan Bauer, Peeled

“How could a man with so much heart die from a heart attack?”
― Joan Bauer, Peeled

“We've got a bozo who likes rubbing fear and lies in people's faces. He's the only media source in town except us. Who are we writing for?"

Elizabeth waved her hand emotionally. "The American people!"

Baker clasped his brow. "Let's narrow that."

Darrell stood. "We're writing for the community."

"And they deserve the facts," Baker warned. "Don't ever forget it.”
― Joan Bauer, Peeled

“You don't understand how much light you've got until the lights go out”
― Joan Bauer, Peeled

“You know what we learned from living under the rule of Communism?"
"No."
"We learned to get mad.”
― Joan Bauer, Peeled