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Which was worse: a friend with brain damage, or one who despised you?
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The scent of a faraway place lay on my skin.
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I took a rant-sized breath.
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This is the power of the Goliath, that no one on earth, Clanker or Darwinist, can escape. So we all must learn to share the globe, or perish together!
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It's just the way things are." she shrugged. "It's no one's fault.""Or everyone's. — Scott Westerfeld
As Melissa got closer, the taste of school began to foul her mouth.
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She imagines herself as the long-dead Descartes, staring into his fireplace and building a world in his own mind.
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Fun fact: there are also 3,000 varieties of pears. That's right. Even PEARS are more complicated than you thought!
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Sometimes the facts in my head get bored and decide to take a walk in my mouth. Frequently this is a bad thing.
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From now on, no one rewires my mind but me.
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Barking hard work, being a boy.
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I'm here to learn. And what you have taught me is to avoid love as long as possible.
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Real life doesn't have many happy endings. Why shouldn't books make up the difference?
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A rousing tale of techno-geek rebellion, as necessary and dangerous as file sharing, free speech, and bottled water on a plane.
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We all steal," Standerson said. "The trick is to steal from regular people, not other novelists.
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You don't believe all that crap, do you - that there's one way to look, and everyone is programmed to agree on it?
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I can't imagine anything worse than being required to have fun.
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Emperors are vain and useless things.
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Maybe this was how you stayed sane in wartime: a handful of noble deeds amid the chaos.
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I'm not the one going for a biology degree. I'm just a philosophy major who eats people.
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A little drama wins more friends than boring.
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Shay sometimes talked in a mysterious way, like she was quoting the lyrics of some band no one else listened to.
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I spilled more times than a glass of milk on a roller coaster.
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We needed to become world-famous soon, while there was still that kind of world to be famous in ...
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You're a bum-rag covered in clart!
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My name is tally youngblood and my mind is very ugly
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My compliments," Alek said slowly and evenly. "Your contempt was most convincing.""I am your servant. — Scott Westerfeld
The lie took form as she spoke, pulling on as many strands of truth as it could reach.
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That's where the money is in publishing - people who don't read.
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Hard work's a good distraction.
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I'm not against thinking; I'm only against thinking that thinking on its own will get you out of a hole. Shovel also needed.
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I'm Tally Youngblood. Make me pretty. -Tally Youngblood
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Making ourselves feel ugly is not fun." "We are ugly. — Scott Westerfeld
Fuzzy Tally is no more.
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It's not the traveling that takes courage Tally. I've done much longer trips on my own. It's leaving home.
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Okay... That's still blind-making.
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Have a little faith in me, Volger." "I have great faith, tempered with vast annoyance.
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Being an author sucks, doesn't it? It's like telling a joke and nobody laughs for two years.
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Luckily for writers - and unluckily for history - every scientific idea creates human conflict.
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It's just . . . it feels like someone's going to ask me for ID. Like, writer ID. The
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Nice concept. But is it a trilogy or a tweet?" "I can't tell any more.
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...but loving had left her skinless.
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I swallowed my screams whole. They went down my throat as sharp-cornered and cold as ice cubes.
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The best way to know a city is to eat it.
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A country with two kings will always falter.
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Hiding from the truth was worse than being lied to.
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Sometimes, the hardest thing was doingnothing. — Scott Westerfeld
she wasn't so much a writer as a thief.
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The very idea of making shoes by hand boggled her mind.
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I moved to New York when I was 21 or 22 as a graduate fellow.
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When the term 'machine gun' enters common parlance, the word 'machine' becomes much more sinister.
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MOST THINGS DON'T HAPPEN
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Novelists are evil psychopomps, basically. We treat a few characters as real, but the rest of them are cannon fodder.
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Your personality - the real you inside - was the price of beauty.
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I guess sometimes you have to lie to find the truth.
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He took his own saber by the blade and handed it to Alek, pommel first, as if offering it to a victor.
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No matter how far from the war we run, it always catches up with us.
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Wisdom tells me i'm nothing, love tells me I'm everything.
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Deryn was quite astounding, really, and entirely worth throwing away an empire for.
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The whole idea that he could take what he wanted without affecting anyone was bull****.
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But books don't happen by accident.
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Warning stickers on books would be a nightmare.
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Turns out if you never lie, there's always someone mad at you.
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But you weren't born expecting that kind of beauty in everyone, all the time. You just got programmed into thinking anything else is ugly.
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You're splitting?""No sh*it, Sherlock. — Scott Westerfeld
Surely no one would ever use such a weapon against a city.""There are no limits in war," Volger said, still staring out the window. — Scott Westerfeld
That was the trick- to keep punching, no matter what.
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Dr. Barlow, it is, of course, customary to check with the caption before, uh, giving away his ship. -Deryn Sharp — Scott Westerfeld
But it's always taking a risk, when you ... kiss someone new.
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What you do, the way you think, makes you beautiful.
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Face it, Tally-wa, you're special
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The word "happy" had started to sound wrong in Darcy's head, like a random collection of Scrabble letters. "What about
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Let me get this stright, Aya-Chan. You want me, a person who can't lie, to lie about the fact that I can't lie?-Frizz mizuno — Scott Westerfeld
In a world of extreme beauty, anyone normal is ugly.
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Most men's awareness doesn't extend past their dinner plates.
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She was nothing in particular. But at least she had a purpose.
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Good books make you ask questions. Bad readers want everything answered.
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Fate didn't care a squick about what anybody was meant to do.
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Where did you get that idea for a nose?- Frizz Mizuno — Scott Westerfeld
You'd think that in a fight, NOT MOVING would be a bad habit!
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What a waste, using her talents this way. Like a brain surgeon clubbing seals for a living.
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Because that's what people need after traumas, apparently - lots of long conversations about the effects of trauma.
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I make it a policy never to appear surprised - Dr Barlow
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Don't. Shoot. The air is full of hydrogen!
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You should make sure that the quotable lines of dialogue in your book never exceed a hundred and forty characters! seemed
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I've always thought that science and fiction writing have a lot in common because they're both about modeling reality.
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Becoming pretty doesn't just change the way you look," she said. "No," David said. "It changes the way you think.
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Come on, it's almost midnight. Let's go watch them cut the cake.
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That was what kept the world interesting ... reality had no gears, and you never knew what surprises would come spinning out of its chaos.
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No one owns the sunset,
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And you know, these things don't last forever.'I know, Mandy. Nothing does.'
That's the spirit. — Scott Westerfeld
It didn't matter what you looked like. It was how you carried yourself, how you saw yourself.
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Tally wondered if you could talk somebody out of their brain damage.
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What if destiny doesn't care?
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Rex lost his specs.
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Hi guys the book Im reading right this moment is called Uglies
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If you see everything through hovercams and feed stories, you wind up blind to what's right in front of you.
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If they were meant to really be together, why had they been born a prince and a commoner? And if they weren't, why did she feel this way inside?
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