“What would I do without you? I'd die of stress and depression before nature killed me.”

“I watched as that kid died. In his last few seconds there was pure terror in his eyes. You can't do that. You can't do that to a person. I don't care what anybody tells me, I don't care how many people go crazy and die, I don't care if the whole shuck human race ends. Even if that was the only thing that had to happen to find the cure, I'd still be against it.”

“She paused. That's just my way of saying I would've killed you if you'd died.”

“Thomas had a depressing - and scary - thought. 'Am I . . . replacing someone? Did somebody get killed?'Minho shook his head. 'No, we're just training you - someone'll want a break. Don't worry, it's been a while since a Runner was killed.'For some reason that last statement worried Thomas, though he hoped it didn't show on his face.”

“Quit voting me down before you even think about what I'm saying.”

“Sometimes they do things to make me do the opposite of what they think, I think, they think, I am going to do.”

“Kill me. If you’ve ever been my friend, kill me.”