Neal Shusterman quotes - page 2

But now we've finally taken full possession of what is rightfully ours, because everyone must feel their own pain--and as awful as that is, it's also wonderful. (Neal Shusterman)
Respect doesn't come without a little resentment. View quote
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We'll never be ready. So I guess that means we're as ready as we'll ever be. View quote
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But this isn't a perfect world. The problem is people who think it is. -Connor. View quote
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Lord, if what I'm doing is wrong, then by all means strike me down. Otherwise set me free. View quote
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There are mysteries in Everlost. Some of them are wonderful, and others scary. They should all be explored, though- perhaps that's why we're here: to experience the good and the bad that Everlost has to offer. View quote
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How can you pass laws about things that nobody knows?" "They do it all the time," says Hayden. "That's what law is: educated guesses at right and wrong. View quote
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Fight, flight, and screw up royaly. View quote
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That's what law is: educated guesses at right and wrong. View quote
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The measure of a man is not how much he suffers in the test, but how he comes out at the end. View quote
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Dead kids are put on pedestals, but mentally ill kids get hidden under the rug. (Neal Shusterman)
Hope can be bruised and battered. It can be forced underground and even rendered unconscious, but hope cannot be killed. View quote
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Once in a while our school has half days, and the teachers spend the afternoon 'in service,' which I think must be a group therapy for having to deal with us. View quote
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No true hero ever believes that they are one. View quote
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Anger is only our friend when we know its caliber and how to aim it. View quote
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Most people have two emergency modes. Fight and Flight. But Conner always knew he had three. Fight, Flight, and Screw Up Royally. View quote
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The good thing about being explosive is that no one can beat you. View quote
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The woman wears a floral print blouse with lots of leaves and pink flowers. Risa would like to attack her with a weed whacker. View quote
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How do you judge the brightness of a light when you're the source? A spotlight can never see the shadows it casts. View quote
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You never realize the holes a person leaves behind until you fall into them. View quote
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Which is worse, Risa often wondered, to have tens of thousands of babies that no one wanted or to silently make then go away before they were even born. (Neal Shusterman)
How many kids are in the Graveyard?" "A bunch." "Who sends your supplies?" "George Washington. Or is it Abraham Lincoln? I forget." "How often do you receive new arrivals?" "About as often as you beat your wife. View quote
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Getting to know someone in blind darkness changes your impression of them. View quote
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I'd rather be partly great than entirely useless. View quote
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Stupid dreams. Even the good ones are bad, because they remind you how poorly reality measures up. View quote
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