Genesis Quotes

“Merle wasn’t a priest, and Luke was just a kid with a cross-taped flashlight, but they saved our lives because they believed.”
― Nick Roberts, Genesis

“They were all the same to him, anyway. They all sang the same song, just danced a little differently to the tune.”
― Nick Roberts, Genesis

“Terror . . . that’s what it wants. That’s what it feeds on.”
― Nick Roberts, Genesis

“Why? Is it too scary to believe that we are held accountable for our actions? A red guy with horns and a pitchfork and goofy goatee just too nutsy? Is he there to scare us into behavin’, right? Hell, if that’s the case then he’s no more than a glorified Santa Claus. Do you see what I mean? Is he so scary that we deny his existence or is he just too downright cartoonish to be anything other than a Christian boogeyman?”
― Nick Roberts, Genesis

“He listened to her beating heart and felt his brain release a flood of dopamine and serotonin the longer she held on.”
― Nick Roberts, Genesis

“The foot-long blades were half green, half brown as they whipped back and forth in the breeze, swaying in violent unison. The sun rose above the hills with a temper, unusual for this time of year. Intermittent cool temperatures had syphoned the green out of the leaves until they browned enough to break free, falling to the ground like Icarus, scorched and devoid of purpose.”
― Nick Roberts, Genesis