James Patterson Quotes About Parents

Quotes about: Parents

• Now, Max, I think we both know your parents aren't missionaries." I opened my eyes wide. "No? Well, for God's sake, don't tell them. They'd be crushed. Thinking they're doing the Lord's work and all.

  James Patterson

  Eye, Thinking, Parent

• Dr. Martinez: "I take it you don't want me to call your parent?" Max: "Uh, no." Hello, lab? May I speak to the test tube please?

  James Patterson

  Parent, Drs, Max

• I hoped I wasn't actually dead. That would make finding our parents and saving the world really hard.

  James Patterson

  Parent, World, Saving

• I want to know about my mom. And other stuff. I want to know the whole story, good or bad.” “Me, too,” said Gazzy. “I want to find my parents so I can tell’m what total scuzzes they are. Like, ‘Hi, mom and dad, you’re such scum!

  James Patterson

  Mom, Dad, Parent

  James Patterson (2010). “Maximum Ride Boxed Set #1”, p.225, Hachette UK

• Our parents were a test tube and a turkey baster.

  James Patterson

  Turkeys, Parent, Tests

• Dear God," said Nudge under her breath, "I want real parents. But I want them to want me too. I want them to love me. I already love them. Please see what you can do. Thanks very much. Love, Nudge." Okay, so I'm not saying we were pros at this or anything. (Max thoughts)

  James Patterson

  Real, Parent, Nudge

• Max - you have a bigger mission than finding the flock's parents. Focus on helping the whole world, not just your friends. I held my wings steady, coasting for a long, long way on a warm updraft. It was like floating on a cloud, the best feeling you can imagine. I wish you could try it with me. Maybe next time. You know, Voice, I thought finally, my friends are my world.

  James Patterson

  Wings, Voice, Clouds

  "The Angel Experiment: A Maximum Ride Novel (Book 1)". Book by James Patterson, April 11, 2005.

• It's our job - as parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles - to find books our kids are going to like.

  James Patterson

  Jobs, Uncles, Book

• If the White House could do more to tell parents that getting children reading is their business too, we'd see a big difference. Hollywood and the NBA or NFL could step in, too. In England they have an event called Book Day, where every child receives a pound to use at any bookstore.

  James Patterson

  Children, Book, Reading

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