Jeanne DuPrau Quotes - Page 2

• Now Doon seemed to care for his new friends more than he did for her. Every time she thought about him she felt a thud of pain, like a bruised place inside her.

  Jeanne DuPrau

  Pain, Care, New Friends

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• Doon was touched. Kenny looked like a tiny little wisp, but there was something strong inside him. --People of Sparks--

  Jeanne DuPrau

  Strong, People, Littles

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• Unintended consequences, he thought miserably. He was angry at his anger, the way it surged up and took over.

  Jeanne DuPrau

  Way, Unintended Consequences, Angry

  Jeanne DuPrau (2012). “The Books of Ember Omnibus”, p.68, Random House Books for Young Readers

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• There is so much darkness in Ember, Lina. It's not just outside, it's inside us, too. Everyone has some darkness inside. It's like a hungry creature. It wants and wants and wants with a terrible power. And the more you give it, the bigger and hungrier it gets.

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  Life, Giving, Darkness

  Jeanne DuPrau (2012). “The Books of Ember Omnibus”, p.96, Random House Books for Young Readers

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• Wouldn't it be strange, she thought, to have a blue sky? But she liked the way it looked. It would be beautiful - a blue sky.

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  Beautiful, Blue, Sky

  Jeanne DuPrau (2012). “The Books of Ember Omnibus”, p.80, Random House Books for Young Readers

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• Lina couldn't sleep at first, thinking of the old songs and what they meant. Someone, long ago, had hoped that at least a few people would survive and had wanted them to remember her city and the treasure it held, the treasure that was most valuable of all - herself, her family, and all of the generations of people who had lived in that secret place, their purpose, though they didn't know it, to make sure that human beings did not vanish from the world, no matter what happened above.

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  Song, Sleep, Thinking

  Jeanne DuPrau (2016). “The City of Ember Complete Series”, p.354, Random House Books for Young Readers

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