{"author":"James Patterson","author_id":"James+Patterson","total_quotes":156,"quotes":[{"text":"I hate you!” I screamed at Fang. Tucking my wings in, I aimed downward,diving toward the ground at more than two hundred miles an hour.“No you dooonnn’t!” Fang’s voice spiraled away into nothingness, far aboveme.Inside my head, almost drowned out by the roar of wind rushing by my ears, Iheard the Voice make a tsking sound. You guys are crazy about each other, itsaid.","author":"James Patterson","tags":["crazy","crazy-in-love","fight","flying","hate","hate-to-love","love"],"id":11313,"author_id":"James+Patterson"},{"text":"If you're going to look back on something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh about it now...Things are almost never as bad as they first seem. Loosen up, girlfriend... You could giggle more in real life.","author":"James Patterson","tags":["laugh","life"],"id":14621,"author_id":"James+Patterson"},{"text":"I can talk to fish!' Angel said happily, water dripping off her long, skinny body. 'Ask one over for dinner,' Fang said, joining us.","author":"James Patterson","tags":["books","humor","maximum-ride"],"id":18457,"author_id":"James+Patterson"},{"text":"Instinctively I started to panic when Dr. Martinez strapped my arm down, andthen the panic just melted away, la la la.Someone took my other hand. Fang. I felt his calluses, his bones, hisstrength.“I’m so glad you’re here,” I slurred, smiling dopily up at him. I took inhis startled, worried expression but dismissed it. “I know everything’s fineif you’re here.”I thought I saw his cheeks flush, but I wasn’t too sure of anything anymore.","author":"James Patterson","tags":["blush","comfort","comforting","confidence","flush","friendship","help","holding-hands","love","support","worry"],"id":19136,"author_id":"James+Patterson"},{"text":"The truth will set you free, its the little white lies that'll save your ass.","author":"James Patterson","tags":["free","lies","truth"],"id":24076,"author_id":"James+Patterson"},{"text":"Life is hard, and a lot of people come home tired from work. If they're gonna spend half an hour reading, they want some entertainment and a sense of achievement. So that's what I give them. That's all I'm trying to do. Is that really so wrong?","author":"James Patterson","tags":["life","work","achievement "],"id":25035,"author_id":"James+Patterson"},{"text":"I grew up in a house full of women: my mother, grandmother, three sisters, and two female cats. And I still have the buzz of their conversations in my head. As an adult, I have more female friends than male ones: I just love the way that women talk.","author":"James Patterson","tags":["love","friends","mother "],"id":28666,"author_id":"James+Patterson"},{"text":"You...Are...A...Fridge...With wings,' Fang ground out, punching an Eraser hard with every word. 'We're...Freaking...Ballet...Dancers.","author":"James Patterson","tags":["sci-fi"],"id":29819,"author_id":"James+Patterson"},{"text":"He could totally be your boyfriend,' [Angel] went on with annoying persistance. 'You guys could get married. I could be like a junior bridesmaid. Total could be your flower dog.'I'm only a kid!' I shrieked. 'I can't get married!'You could in New Hamps.","author":"James Patterson","tags":["angel","fang","humor","love","marriage","max","maxride","relationships"],"id":35084,"author_id":"James+Patterson"},{"text":"Max, you can change your mind.” His voice was like autumn leaves droppinglightly onto the ground.“I don’t know how.”Then my throat felt tight, and I rubbed my fists against my eyes. I droppedmy face onto my arms, crossed over my knees. This sucked! I wanted to be backwith the oth-Fang’s hand gently smoothed my hair off my neck. My breath froze in mychest, and every sense seemed hyperalert. His hand stroked my hair again, sosoftly, and then trailed across my neck and shoulder and down my back, makingme shiver.I looked up. “What the heck are you doing?”“Helping you change your mind,” he whispered, and then he leaned over,tilted my chin up, and kissed me.","author":"James Patterson","tags":["caressing","change-your-mind","kiss","kissing","love","oh-my-god","omgomgomgomgomg","otp"],"id":37744,"author_id":"James+Patterson"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":156,"pages":16,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}