I guess sometimes you have to lie to find the truth.
History would indicate that the majority of people have always been sheep.
A rousing tale of techno-geek rebellion, as necessary and dangerous as file sharing, free speech, and bottled water on a plane.
The very idea of making shoes by hand boggled her mind.
There was a species of middle pretty who smiled at everything: happy smile, disappointed smile, you're-in-trouble smile.
It doesn't take much convincing to make someone believe they're better than everyone else.
Deryn felt brilliant, rising through the air at the center off everyone's attention, like an acrobat aloft on a swing. She wanted to make a speech: Hey, all you sods, I can fly and you can't! A natural airman, in case you haven't noticed. And in conclusion, I'd like to add that I'm a girl and you can all get stuffed!
Out here, you find out that the city fools you about how things really work.
Most men's awareness doesn't extend past their dinner plates.
Dare to ask, "Where is my novel too simple?"
Dying is one of those things that can’t be fixed. Not by talking about it, not with all the brain surge in the world.
Maybe she still was a pretty-head, making up irrational stories about the empty forest. The longer she stayed alone out here, the more Tally understood why the Rusties and their predecessors had believed in invisible beings, praying to placate spirits as they trashed the natural world around them.
I have no formal training as a writer at all, not even a single English class in college.
Perhaps it's worth saying again: One reader's discomfort should never stand in the way of another reader's survival.
Which was worse: a friend with brain damage, or one who despised you?
I've learned a lot about stage-managing for illustration. Sometimes you have to delete characters from a scene just to keep from overcrowding the image. I've also learned to making big-scale design decisions early.
The early summer sky was the color of cat vomit. Of course, Tally thought, you’d have to feed your cat only salmon-flavored cat food for a while, to get the pinks right.
So what are those balloons for? In case you fall off your hoverboard?' -- Tally to Peris
As a bio major, I figured "free will" meant chemicals in your brain telling you what to do, the molecules bouncing around in a way that felt like choosing but was actually the dance of little gears--neurons and hormones bubbling up into decisions like clockwork. You don't use your body; it uses you.
Sometimes you can’t choose what you love.
Fuzzy Tally is no more.
you dont see me, now you do, but only if i want you to
Did you really think I was too fragile to know what Deryn was?" "Fragile?" Volger looked about. "I hadn't thought so, but now I find you brooding in a bathroom. This doesn't speak well of your sturdiness.
Sometimes the facts in my head get bored and decide to take a walk in my mouth. Frequently this is a bad thing.
I'm Tally Youngblood. Make me pretty." -Tally Youngblood
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