The Never Game Quotes

“When you write something by hand, slowly, you own the words. You type them, less so. You read them, even less. And you listen, hardly at all.”
― Jeffery Deaver, The Never Game

“Love, Colter Shaw had learned, could be an endlessly refillable prescription of madness.”
― Jeffery Deaver, The Never Game

“Never kill an animal but for three reasons: for food or hide, for defense, for mercy.”
― Jeffery Deaver, The Never Game

“Never waste time on anger.”
― Jeffery Deaver, The Never Game

“Not dying isn’t the same as being alive. You’re only alive when you’re surviving. And you only survive when there’s a risk there’s something you can lose. The more you risk losing, the more you’re alive.”
― Jeffery Deaver, The Never Game

“Delta Titanio Galassia,”
― Jeffery Deaver, The Never Game

“Love could be an endless refillable prescription of madness.”
― Jeffery Deaver, The Never Game

“There are four personality profiles of gamers, according to Bartle. One: Achievers. Their motivation is accumulating points in games and reaching preset goals. Two: Explorers. They want to spend time prowling through the unknown and discovering places and people and creatures that haven't been seen before. Three: Socializers. They build networks and create communities. Four: Killers. They come to games to complete, to win. That's the sole purpose of gaming to them. Winning.”
― Jeffery Deaver, The Never Game

“Daterra,”
― Jeffery Deaver, The Never Game

“Sophie did something Shaw had never seen a cyclist do. While still in motion she swung her left leg over the frame, leaving her right foot on the pedal. She glided forward, standing on that foot, perfectly balanced. Just before stopping, she hopped off. A choreographed dismount.”
― Jeffery Deaver, The Never Game

“The police”
― Jeffery Deaver, The Never Game

“Colter Shaw was quiet by nature, yet when working a job he intentionally rambled. He’d found that this put people at ease.”
― Jeffery Deaver, The Never Game