The Hunted Quotes

“Kiss my axe.”
― Charlie Higson, The Hunted

“She finally realized where they were. ‘This is Legoland!”
― Charlie Higson, The Hunted

“What did we know? This was early days. We had no idea what was out there. How dangerous it might be. It was just a school maths problem. They never asked that in the exams, did they? Like, “If John walks at three miles an hour from London to Brighton, and he's attacked by rabid grown-ups four times, and they bite his right leg off, how long will it take him to bleed to death?”
― Charlie Higson, The Hunted

“nasty little dragon. It wouldn’t happen again. He was St George and he would slay the dragon. That was how it worked, wasn’t it? He knew the story. He was a hero, a patron saint. He was England. This country was his. His people were marching towards him from all corners. He would take his throne. But first he had to destroy the dragon. He would butcher him like a piece of meat; a long pig, that’s all he was: cutlets, chops, ribs and chitterlings. He would make sausages out of him, ha, because in the end he was nothing more than a side of pork … No, smaller than that. He was just a lamb. A leg of lamb. Yes. He would slaughter the lamb.”
― Charlie Higson, The Hunted

“Three scarred faces. It’s significant. You and Brooke and your friend Malik. It was always going to be.”
― Charlie Higson, The Hunted