Fight and Flight Quotes

“That’s what makes reality reality, the fact that it just keeps being true no matter how much you argue with it.”
― Scott Meyer, Fight and Flight

“Like a stream of urine, an aggressive child can be amusing when it’s aimed at someone else.”
― Scott Meyer, Fight and Flight

“You’ll either learn that you like him or you’ll learn that you don’t. Either one of those is good to know.”
― Scott Meyer, Fight and Flight

“Good plans almost never contain the word somehow.”
― Scott Meyer, Fight and Flight

“Occasionally, ignorance works in one’s favor.”
― Scott Meyer, Fight and Flight

“Have I ever told you that you always know the perfect thing to say to cheer me up?” “No, you haven’t.” “Good.”
― Scott Meyer, Fight and Flight

“I didn’t call you a liar, I just pointed out that you’re lying.”
― Scott Meyer, Fight and Flight

“The eight of us have been killed a combined total of sixty-seven times,” Jeff said. “This strikes me as a problem.”
― Scott Meyer, Fight and Flight

“You need an education, practical experience, and certifications to practice medicine. To be president, all you need is the confidence of most of the people who bothered to vote.”
― Scott Meyer, Fight and Flight

“Besides, it ain’t an accident that gangs are made up of young men who have nothing. We value our lives little enough to risk them for a little money or a lot of fun.”
― Scott Meyer, Fight and Flight

“Honor’s face turned bright red. Her knuckles went white. “Yes,” Honor said. “I understand, Mister Gibbons.” Gibbons nodded, making the common mistake of thinking that understanding and agreeing were the same thing.”
― Scott Meyer, Fight and Flight

“Everybody lies to children, even their parents. The day a child realizes that is the day they start becoming an adult.”
― Scott Meyer, Fight and Flight

“Martin clapped his hands and said, “Just as I’d planned.” Phillip said, “You didn’t plan that.” Martin said, “We’ve already established that my plan was to see what happened. That just happened, and I saw it.”
― Scott Meyer, Fight and Flight

“Are you calling me a liar, sir?” “I didn’t call you a liar, I just pointed out that you’re lying.”
― Scott Meyer, Fight and Flight

“It’s impossible to create a safe place for people to go, because it becomes unsafe when people go there.”
― Scott Meyer, Fight and Flight

“Occasionally, ignorance works in one’s favor.”
― Scott Meyer, Fight and Flight

“Everybody lies to children, even their parents. The day a child realizes that is the day they start becoming an adult.”
― Scott Meyer, Fight and Flight

“That’s what makes reality reality, the fact that it just keeps being true no matter how much you argue with it.”
― Scott Meyer, Fight and Flight

“You need an education, practical experience, and certifications to practice medicine. To be president, all you need is the confidence of most of the people who bothered to vote.”
― Scott Meyer, Fight and Flight

“Hell wasn’t so bad. Sure it was hot, but the people were nice. It’s like a subterranean Orlando, Florida.”
― Scott Meyer, Fight and Flight

“Gary rolled his eyes. “It wouldn’t be real fire. I’m not a monster! She’d just think she was burning, and feel like she was burning. You know what, forget I brought it up.”
― Scott Meyer, Fight and Flight

“Tyler pinched the bridge of his nose. “I have more than one problem with that idea. The first I’ll bring up is that you shouldn’t call it Kelly. Destroying a dragon is much, much easier emotionally than killing Kelly. The second is that we’re trying to keep from upsetting the little girl, and setting her on fire is probably going to upset her.”
― Scott Meyer, Fight and Flight

“Good plans almost never contain the word somehow.”
― Scott Meyer, Fight and Flight

“Don’t trust, and never verify.” Roy said, “That doesn’t fill me with confidence.”
― Scott Meyer, Fight and Flight

“That’s not a good enough answer.” “I know that better than anyone. But it is the answer regardless of whether or not you think it’s good enough. That’s what makes reality reality, the fact that it just keeps being true no matter how much you argue with it.”
― Scott Meyer, Fight and Flight

“Do you have any loose teeth?” The hissing demon asked, “What doessss that have to do with anything?” “They can be a choking hazard during the procedure.”
― Scott Meyer, Fight and Flight