“Your mind will believe comforting lies while also knowing the painful truths that make those lies necessary. And your mind will punish you for believing both.” – Patrick Ness, A Monster Calls
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“What exactly was the difference? he wondered to himself. And who decided which people wore the striped pajamas and which people wore the uniforms?” – John Boyne (The Boy in the Striped Pajamas)
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“Sometimes wisdom came from strange places, even from giant teenaged goldfish.” – Rick Riordan (The Mark of Athena)
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“Classic author moment, “Oh dear, did I kill that character or not?” – Gail Carriger
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“What you do, the way you think, makes you beautiful.” – Scott Westerfeld (Uglies)
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“I like to imagine that the world is one big machine. You know, machines never have any extra parts. They have the exact number and type of parts they need. So I figure if the entire world is a big machine, I have to be here for some reason. And that means you have to … Continue reading
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“You do not write your life with words…You write it with actions. What you think is not important. It is only important what you do.” – Patrick Ness (A Monster Calls)
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“I make it a policy never to appear surprised” – Scott Westerfeld (Goliath)
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“But beauty is about finding the right fit, the most natural fit, To be perfect, you have to feel perfect about yourself — avoid trying to be something you’re not.” – Rick Riordan (The Lost Hero)
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“Because when you love something, you want to do it all the time, even if no one is paying you for it. At least that’s how I felt about drawing.” – Meg Cabot (All-American Girl)
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“But it’s up to us …’ he said softly. ‘It’s up to us not to lose this” – Rainbow Rowell (Eleanor & Park)
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“You don’t need anyone’s permission to do what you love. You should just do it.” – Miranda Kenneally (Catching Jordan)
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“If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.” – Rick Riordan (The Lightning Thief)
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“It takes ten times as long to put yourself back together as it does to fall apart.” – Suzanne Collins (Mockingjay)
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“Saying ‘I notice you’re a nerd’ is like saying, ‘Hey, I notice that you’d rather be intelligent than be stupid, that you’d rather be thoughtful than be vapid, that you believe that there are things that matter more than the arrest record of Lindsay Lohan. Why is that?’ In fact, it seems to me that … Continue reading
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“I guess that’s what saying good-bye is always like–like jumping off an edge. The worst part is making the choice to do it. Once you’re in the air, there’s nothing you can do but let go.” – Lauren Oliver (Before I Fall)
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“It is possible to be in love with you just because of who you are.” – Maggie Stiefvater (Shiver)
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“The fate of your heart is your choice and no one else gets a vote” – Sarah Dessen (This Lullaby)
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“Evil exists in us all, Torak. Some fight it. Some feed it. That’s how it’s always been.” – Michelle Paver (Spirit Walker)
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“Things have a habit of working out, you know. Eventually.” – Angie Sage (Magyk)
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