Scott Westerfeld Quotes - Page 8

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• The Rusty Ruins were the remains of an old city, a hulking reminder of back when there'd been way too many people, and everyone was incredibly stupid. And ugly.

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  Stupid, Cities, People

  Scott Westerfeld (2015). “Uglies & Pretties: Uglies; Pretties”, p.51, Simon and Schuster

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• She smiled, turning toward Alek. "You don't know what a friend you have in Dylan.

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  Dylan, Knows

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• It's just programming" "No. It's because I love him

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  I Love Him, Programming

  Scott Westerfeld (2010). “Pretties”, p.248, Simon and Schuster

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• Okay... That's still blind-making.

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  Blind, Okay, Stills

  Scott Westerfeld (2010). “Extras”, p.13, Simon and Schuster

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• I like my first lines short and declarative. No complicated sentences. Of course, that's not really a Scott thing. It's pretty classic grab-the-reader technique.

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  Technique, Lines, Firsts

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• Come on, it's almost midnight. Let's go watch them cut the cake.

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  Cutting, Cake, Midnight

  Scott Westerfeld (2007). “Extras”, p.417, Simon and Schuster

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• I know what it’s like to be manipulated, Aya-la. And I know what it’s like to be in danger. While your city was building you mansions to live in, my friends and I have been protecting this planet. We’ve spilled more blood than you have flowing in your veins. So don’t try to make me feel guilty! -Tally Youngblood, Extras

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  Blood, Cities, Trying

  Scott Westerfeld (2010). “Extras”, p.156, Simon and Schuster

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• Tally, do you ever suffer from sudden flashes of anger or euphoria, countersocial impulses, or feelings of superiority?

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  Feelings, Suffering, Flash

  Scott Westerfeld (2013). “Uglies Quartet: Uglies; Pretties; Specials; Extras”, p.740, Simon and Schuster

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• Her only way home was to betray her friend.

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  Home, Way, Fma

  Scott Westerfeld (2011). “Uglies”, p.178, Simon and Schuster

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• Maybe kissing is sort of like nature's coffee. -Jonathan

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  Coffee, Kissing

  Scott Westerfeld (2009). “Midnighters #3: Blue Noon”, p.5, Harper Collins

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• Nature was tough, it could be dangerous, but unlike Dr. Cable or shay, or peris-unlike people in general-it made sense. The problems it threw at you could be solved rationally.

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  People, Drs, Tough

  Scott Westerfeld (2010). “Pretties”, p.157, Simon and Schuster

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• Suddenly a pair of searchlights lanced out from the frigate. They swept across the dark expanse - bright knives slicing the night into pieces.

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  Dark, Night, Knives

  Scott Westerfeld (2011). “Scott Westerfeld: Leviathan Trilogy: Leviathan; Behemoth; Goliath”, p.140, Simon and Schuster

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• it's not called the Rusty Ruins because some guy called Rusty found them.

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  Guy, Ruins, Found

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• Lilt pulled away. "I saw what he was doing, so I cleared a path for him. I helped him do it..." She shook her head, tears tracking the dust off her face, and turned to stare at the fallen tower. "Have we all gone mad to want this?

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  Dust, Mad, Tears

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• Tally wondered if you could talk somebody out of their brain damage.

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  Brain, Damage, Ifs

  Scott Westerfeld (2011). “Uglies”, p.377, Simon and Schuster

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• Typographical laziness was slowly destroying our culture, according to Lexa and her pals. Inexactitude was death.

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  Culture, Pals, Laziness

  Scott Westerfeld (2005). “So Yesterday”, p.53, Penguin

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• What about a hoverboard?" "It's waiting on the roof, of course." Dr. Cable snorted. "What is it about you miscreants and those things?

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  Waiting, Drs, Roof

  Scott Westerfeld (2010). “Specials”, p.302, Simon and Schuster

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• You look beautiful - David

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  Beautiful, Looks, You Look Beautiful

  Scott Westerfeld (2010). “Extras”, p.221, Simon and Schuster

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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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  Wind, Stories, Blind

  Scott Westerfeld (2010). “Extras”, p.178, Simon and Schuster

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• She couldn't disappoint the whole village. There were no wallscreens here, no newsfeeds or satellites bands, and touring soccer teams were no doubt few and far between. (...), that made stories a valuable commodity, and it probably wasn't very often that a stranger dropped in from the sky.

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  Soccer, Team, Sky

  Scott Westerfeld (2010). “Pretties”, p.171, Simon and Schuster

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• Let others wage war. You, lucky Austria, shall marry.

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  War, Austria, Lucky

  Scott Westerfeld (2011). “Scott Westerfeld: Leviathan Trilogy: Leviathan; Behemoth; Goliath”, p.1268, Simon and Schuster

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• You'd think that in a fight, NOT MOVING would be a bad habit!

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  Moving, Fighting, Thinking

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• Do you love him?" Deryn swallowed, then pointed at the screen. "He makes me feel like that. Like flying.

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  Flying, He Makes Me Feel, Feels

  Scott Westerfeld (2011). “Scott Westerfeld: Leviathan Trilogy: Leviathan; Behemoth; Goliath”, p.1177, Simon and Schuster

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• Emperors are vain and useless things.

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  Useless Things, Useless, Vain

  Scott Westerfeld (2011). “Scott Westerfeld: Leviathan Trilogy: Leviathan; Behemoth; Goliath”, p.1110, Simon and Schuster

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• That letter was your whole future, you daft prince." "It was my past. I lost that the night my parents died. But I found you, Deryn. Maybe I wasn't meant to end the war, but I was meant to find you. I know that. You've saved me from having any reason to keep going." "We save each other. That's how it works.

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  War, Past, Night

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