Desert Gods Quotes

“A man that knows how to be a friend will always find a friend when he needs one.”
― David Mark Brown, Desert Gods

“Times like these reminded me of how easily religion could deform mysticism into manipulation.”
― David Mark Brown, Desert Gods

“The old man attempted to kill me with his bushy, gray eyebrows.”
― David Mark Brown, Desert Gods

“We’d made so many aborted attempts Doc had already earned the nickname Snipe Hunt.”
― David Mark Brown, Desert Gods

“I was referring to your commitment to perfection. The problem is, if you don’t mind me saying . . .” He looked away. “Be my annoying guest.” “Is that perfection makes losing really difficult to deal with.”
― David Mark Brown, Desert Gods

“You and my father have more in common than you think.” “Really? I hope you’re not calling me an imprudent adrenaline flunky with an irrational fetish for lab coats.”
― David Mark Brown, Desert Gods

“I occupied myself by watching my daughter sleep, the act of which impressed two things upon me. First, she possessed the ability to trust a madman we’d just met well enough to sleep. Second, I loved her for it. Why should she have to suffer like the rest of us?”
― David Mark Brown, Desert Gods

“Getting old isn’t all rainbows and unicorn farts.”
― David Mark Brown, Desert Gods

“Why does everyone want to kill us?” Evie spoke into the dirt. I stood, double-checking our immediate surroundings. “To be fair, there have been fewer than fifty people who’ve tried to kill us in the last month. That’s hardly everyone.”
― David Mark Brown, Desert Gods