Jason Medina > Quotes

“She gazed at him alluringly and grinned. No further words were necessary.”
― Jason Medina, A Ghost In New Orleans

“He looked upwards at the brilliant blue sky. It was high noon because the sun was right overhead. The clouds danced around slowly, while drifting across the sky. He closed his eyes and felt the warmth of the sun glowing orange on his eyelids. It was a wonderful feeling.”
― Jason Medina, A Ghost In New Orleans

“There is nothing wrong with being weird. Anyone who tells you different is only trying to be normal, which is too weird for me.”
― Jason Medina

“It happened so fast. No one had time to do anything, but watch.”
― Jason Medina, The Manhattanville Incident: An Undead Novel

“All she really wanted to do was sleep, but it seemed her awareness level was operating at peak efficiency, for some reason.”
― Jason Medina, The Manhattanville Incident: An Undead Novel

“He could have been invisible and it wouldn’t have made a difference to them. He didn’t care, so long as he felt at ease, which was his original intention. He wasn’t there to make friends, nor did he want to.”
― Jason Medina, A Ghost In New Orleans

“We are trained fighting machines. Peace is not an option for us. We’re jarheads. What the hell do we know about peace?”
― Jason Medina, No Hope For The Hopeless At Kings Park

“He began to feel overwhelmingly guilty for still being alive, while others continued to die around him.”
― Jason Medina, The Manhattanville Incident: An Undead Novel

“Whatever happens, I’m glad we met. You’ve made the past few days more bearable for me. Thank you.”
― Jason Medina, The Manhattanville Incident: An Undead Novel

“I wish I were a bird. I’d fly all the way up to the clouds and look down on this place, and then I’d go far away and never come back.”
― Jason Medina, No Hope For The Hopeless At Kings Park

“It seemed time flies when you aren’t having fun.”
― Jason Medina, The Manhattanville Incident: An Undead Novel

“Sometimes we must walk the same path together, but we must always remember that we are also walking our own paths alone. At some point the path we share will divide. We must continue on our separate paths. Think fondly of the time we shared, as we continue on our own paths. And it is true that paths may often cross more than once, but they will always split at some point. Our main focus must be to reach the end of our own path and to become masters of our own destinies.”
― Jason Medina

“He wasn’t sure if it was because of the full moon, but he could tell this was no ordinary night. He could feel it in his gut and he was ready for anything.

Of course, he would not be ready for what he was about to experience. How could anyone be ready for this madness?”
― Jason Medina, The Manhattanville Incident: An Undead Novel

“It’s so quiet and peaceful here. Good place to die.”
― Jason Medina, The Manhattanville Incident: An Undead Novel

“I promise I won’t let anything happen to either of you. Not while I’m still breathing.”
― Jason Medina, The Manhattanville Incident: An Undead Novel

“By the time she awoke she couldn’t even remember if she had a dream or a nightmare. There had only been a deathlike peace.”
― Jason Medina, No Hope For The Hopeless At Kings Park

“If ever there was a more perfect picture of love, it was the silhouette of this couple standing at the window with the full moon behind them in a star filled sky.”
― Jason Medina, The Manhattanville Incident: An Undead Novel

“This hell on earth is unlike anything that’s ever taken place. Who knows when it will end, or if it ever will? We might all be in for a lot of pain in the near future, so we need to be strong and we need to stick together. There’s no telling how bad things will get.”
― Jason Medina, The Manhattanville Incident: An Undead Novel

“Why is it that people never listen when someone is trying to warn them? Why must people learn the hard way?”
― Jason Medina, The Manhattanville Incident: An Undead Novel

“He blamed television, movies, and books for his love of ghosts. It was a fascination that’s been with him since his youth. He always loved watching or reading anything that had to do with ghosts and haunted locations, especially historic sites like New Orleans, Salem, Tombstone, Gettysburg, and Old San Juan.”
― Jason Medina, A Ghost In New Orleans

“There’s one last reason why none of us ever tries to escape. There are a few of us who just don’t have anywhere else to go.”
― Jason Medina, No Hope For The Hopeless At Kings Park

“They held each other tight and cried, while a dozen infected took turns tearing into their warm flesh.”
― Jason Medina, The Manhattanville Incident: An Undead Novel

“As Melvin Thompson screamed, he saw his life flash before his eyes. He was disappointed it was not a good life. Nothing good ever seemed to happen to him.”
― Jason Medina, The Manhattanville Incident: An Undead Novel

“He really didn’t care, but he tried to pretend he did.”
― Jason Medina, A Ghost In New Orleans

“I know you are not perfect. Neither am I, but you are perfect for me.”
― Jason Medina, A Night at the Shanley Hotel

“She eyed him up and down, and then bit her bottom lip hungrily.”
― Jason Medina, The Manhattanville Incident: An Undead Novel

“I don’t do Facebook.”
― Jason Medina, A Ghost In New Orleans

“She beckoned for him to come closer and he did. He crawled onto the bed from the bottom and worked his way up to her legs. His hands caressed the smoothness of her recently shaven legs. She moaned at his touch. He hovered over her and she pulled him closer. Their lips met, once more, and, somehow, it was even better than before.”
― Jason Medina, The Manhattanville Incident: An Undead Novel

“It was too late to think about what could have been or what should have been. What’s done is done. The past was in the past and there was no changing it.”
― Jason Medina, The Diary of Audrey Malone Frayer

“So, Ray... you seem like a cool cat,” she said. “Are you into alternative lifestyle parties?”
― Jason Medina, A Ghost In New Orleans