Obert Skye Quotes

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• there is no moment more precious than the exact moment you are living now

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  Moments

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• You can be only what you give yourself the power to be.

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  Giving

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• There are some things your mind has been hiding from you.

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  Mind, Hiding, Has Beens

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• Don't predict disappointment while hope is an option

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  Disappointment

  Obert Skye (2009). “The Wrath of Ezra”, p.54, Simon and Schuster

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• There is no moment more precious than the exact moment they are living. And that exact moment has a lot to do with how future moments play out.

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  Play, Moments

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• Desperate times call for desperate measures. That's a saying, or a bit of advice, or a catchprase, or a string of words used to confuse people less intelligent than you. In any case, it means: Life is tough, so you'd better fight hard-or something like that.

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  Mean, Fighting, Intelligent

  Obert Skye, Ben Sowards (2007). “The Whispered Secret”, p.204, Simon and Schuster

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• You seem to be attracted to trouble," he said. "Yeah, she's real pretty," I replied. "Your tongue is sharper than mine ever was." I stuck out my tongue and tried to look at the tip of it.

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  Real, Looks, Tongue

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• He came into the world like a delivery that no one knew what to do with, and nobody wanted to sign for.

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  World, Delivery, Wanted

  Margaret Peterson Haddix, Obert Skye, Alan Snow, Anne Ursu, Jane Johnson (2006). “Swashbuckling Fantasy: 10 Thrilling Tales of Magical Adventure”, p.67, Simon and Schuster

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• Listen,' Clover said. 'Don't worry about not being able to come back, I've lived both places, and trust me, you won't be getting the short end of the stick if you end up in Foo. I mean, candy alone.

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  Mean, Worry, Able

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• Terry was beside himself. Not literally. This story would be that much more painful if there were two Terrys, able to stand next to each other and simultaneously curse Leven.

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  Two, Would Be, Stories

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• I am what I am because I have made myself so.

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  Made, I Am What I Am

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• We can only be what we give ourselves the power to be.

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  Giving

  Obert Skye, Ben Sowards (2008). “The Eyes of the Want”, p.417, Simon and Schuster

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• That said, I, Beck Phillips, take full responsibility for being stuck in m y school's pitch-black venting system with my friend Jason, behind me and a garbage bag full of angry bees in front of me.

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  School, Responsibility, Black

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• impossible is not a word

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  Impossible

  Obert Skye, Ben Sowards (2008). “The Eyes of the Want”, p.189, Simon and Schuster

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• There is nothing quite as painful as a truly awkward silence.

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  Silence, Awkward, Painful

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• What was that you gave me to eat?" Winter panicked. A Filler Crisp," Clover said, his eyes seventy percent concerned and thirty percent mischievous.

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  Eye, Winter, Hungry

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• [Clover] secretly hitched a ride with a nice German couple and their new baby...Clover appeared to the baby, so as to be a delightful, soothing surprise. Well, the child did like Clover. In fact, she held him and cooed. When the parents turned around to look at her and saw their child holding a furry, living creature, they needlessly panicked.

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  Baby, Children, Couple

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• You're kidding, right?" Ezra barked. "We're not just going to wait." "I suppose we could help people clean up a bit," "Girl!" Ezra called out. "Big eyes!" Winter turned from what she was looking at. "Are you talking to me?

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  Girl, Eye, Winter

  Obert Skye (2010). “Leven Thumps and the Ruins of Alder”, p.330, Simon and Schuster

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• There is no dignity in a crying toothpick.

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  Dignity, Cry, Toothpicks

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• What-ifs are for fools. We are here because are meant to be.

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  Fool, Ifs, Meant To Be

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• Apparently I wasn't in the mood to listen to myself.

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  Mood

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• What are you up to?" "I was trying to climb that tree. But I fell. Now I'm bored.

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  Bored, Tree, Trying

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• You have food?" Winter scolded. "I thought you said you were hungry." I'm hungry for other things besides what I have," [Clover] argued.

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  Winter, Hungry, Clovers

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• Believe, it is our best defense.

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  Believe, Defense

  Obert Skye (2009). “The Wrath of Ezra”, p.3, Simon and Schuster

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• Thrust the sword into the dark

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  Dark, Thrust

  Obert Skye, Ben Sowards (2008). “The Eyes of the Want”, p.394, Simon and Schuster

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