The Wasteland Chronicles Quotes

“glowed like diamonds in the sunlight,”
― Kyle West, The Wasteland Chronicles: Omnibus Edition

“He tried not to look at her long, as if she were the sun; but like the sun, he saw her even without looking." I”
― Kyle West, The Wasteland Chronicles: Omnibus Edition

“The Wasteland is a fluid place – things can change rather quickly.”
― Kyle West, The Wasteland Chronicles: Omnibus Edition

“I don't regret anything. Every scar, every memory, has made me who I am. Without the pain, I wouldn't have learned, or grown. I can't go back to who I was." Anna”
― Kyle West, The Wasteland Chronicles: Omnibus Edition

“two people could keep a secret, as long as one of them was dead.”
― Kyle West, The Wasteland Chronicles: Omnibus Edition

“Even if such beauty wasn't meant to be in a world so fallen as ours, that didn't take away from its beauty. It only made it more beautiful.”
― Kyle West, The Wasteland Chronicles: Omnibus Edition

“Even if such beauty wasn't meant to be in a world so fallen as ours, that didn't take away from its beauty. It only made it more beautiful. ***”
― Kyle West, The Wasteland Chronicles: Omnibus Edition

“Listen to your heart. Take courage. The darkness might be deep, but even a single light can push it back. Your potential is far beyond what you even realize, as it is for everyone. Do your best to encourage others when they stumble. There is always something we can do to make another's day brighter – a smile, a kind word or gesture – it's the small things that give us the strength to do the big things." The”
― Kyle West, The Wasteland Chronicles: Omnibus Edition

“Without suffering, there can be no victory. But take heart: courage can be found in the unlikeliest of places." "Where”
― Kyle West, The Wasteland Chronicles: Omnibus Edition

“I would have killed for a hot shower. I”
― Kyle West, The Wasteland Chronicles: Omnibus Edition

“Maybe I've never felt the sun, and I probably never will, but I also know I don't have to. Being with you was close enough." I”
― Kyle West, The Wasteland Chronicles: Omnibus Edition

“A man doesn't do what he wants. He does what he must." "Yes.”
― Kyle West, The Wasteland Chronicles: Omnibus Edition

“Time dragged at the speed of a tranquilized sloth.”
― Kyle West, The Wasteland Chronicles: Omnibus Edition

“Without honesty, there can be no dignity. Without honesty, there can be no righteousness. Without honesty, there can be nothing good." I”
― Kyle West, The Wasteland Chronicles: Omnibus Edition

“Anyone who denies your right to information only seeks to control you." "This”
― Kyle West, The Wasteland Chronicles: Omnibus Edition

“Next in line was Blake Lightfoot, a portly engineer with receding hair who worked down in Fusion. As he sat, his generous gut pushed against the table, making all three of his chins waggle. I would have never have said this out loud, but I'd always thought his thick glasses made him look like an overfed mole. Lightfoot”
― Kyle West, The Wasteland Chronicles: Omnibus Edition

“What made you decide to come after me?" "We all came after you." "But it was your idea." "How did you know that?" She turned away, her smile victorious. "You just told me. I had a feeling, though. I guess that means you like me." "You liked me first." "Maybe," Anna said. "Maybe not." "You're completely smitten," I said. "I can tell.”
― Kyle West, The Wasteland Chronicles: Omnibus Edition

“Maybe I've never felt the sun, and I probably never will, but I also know I don't have to. Being with you was close enough.”
― Kyle West, The Wasteland Chronicles: Omnibus Edition

“held her face in my hands. "Not always." There was a tightness in my throat as I looked into her eyes, and a desperate need to touch her lips with mine. As I leaned forward, she closed her eyes, and our lips softly brushed. Then, we tasted one another fully and without restraint. After a moment, she pulled away. "Alex...we can't go any further than this." "Of course," I said, surprised at the need in my voice. "I'm just...afraid of getting carried away. Losing control. It would be too easy." She looked into my eyes, touching my face. "Let's just be close...okay?" "Okay." She leaned in to kiss me again, and I realized, as she pulled back to look into my eyes, that I had been wrong earlier. Everything that mattered wasn't over. Khloe mattered. She smiled, and just like that, I realized a fundamental truth.”
― Kyle West, The Wasteland Chronicles: Omnibus Edition

“A man doesn't do what he wants. He does what he must.”
― Kyle West, The Wasteland Chronicles: Omnibus Edition

“Once out of earshot, my dad said, "So, what's going on with you and Miss Kline?" "Nothing," I said, trying to hide my embarrassment. "We're just friends." "Uh-huh. You need to be careful around pretty girls, and that one has an eye out for you." "Yeah, right." "I'm glad you agree, because I could positively see the sparkle in her eyes." "Dad, stop.”
― Kyle West, The Wasteland Chronicles: Omnibus Edition

“muscle. Its shape resembled a gorilla, but who knew what”
― Kyle West, The Wasteland Chronicles: Omnibus Edition

“CHAPTER”
― Kyle West, The Wasteland Chronicles: Omnibus Edition

“Any society that gives up a little liberty to gain a little security deserves neither, and will lose both.”
― Kyle West, The Wasteland Chronicles: Omnibus Edition

“But I think that's part of being human. We wish we could control things when we can't. We always don't appreciate what we have until it's lost.”
― Kyle West, The Wasteland Chronicles: Omnibus Edition

“we'll make sure you're good”
― Kyle West, The Wasteland Chronicles: Omnibus Edition