Origin Quotes

“We don't know the Devil's side of the story, because God wrote all the books.”
― J.A. Konrath, Origin

“Frank,” Andy said slowly, “I don’t think the hellspawn wants to play checkers with you.”
― J.A. Konrath, Origin

“Belief in a feeling is more powerful than belief in a fact.”
― J.A. Konrath, Origin

“Bub has the same twenty amino acids as all life on this planet. Why is this important? Well there are about 80 different types of amino acids, and all can create proteins, but nothing on earth uses those extra sixty. All life—plant, animal, bacteria—uses different combinations of those same twenty, and the reason is because we all evolved from one common ancestor. That’s why all living organisms share genes. Everyone in this room, on this planet, shares 99.9 percent of the same DNA. We share 98.4 with chimpanzees, 98.3 with gorillas, all the way on down to blue-green algae.”
― J.A. Konrath, Origin

“Satan’s greatest feat is to convince us he doesn’t exist. He doesn’t want us to believe in him, and that makes it easier for him to spread his evil. Lucifer is the Master of Lies.”
― J.A. Konrath, Origin

“HGH was responsible for human growth, and lack of it caused dwarfism, or too much of it caused NBA players.”
― J.A. Konrath, Origin

“ha-shem to do His dirty work, namely, punishing sin. It can be read that Mastema, not Adonai,”
― J.A. Konrath, Origin

“If they lived through this, she promised to herself she’d be different. More open. Less worried. More fun. Less angry. More loving.”
― J.A. Konrath, Origin