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He turned to face her again, his late-pretty composure crumbling. "But you're..." "Pretty? Think again." She smiled. "I'm Tally Youngbood. My mind is very ugly. And I'm taking your car.
Scott Westerfeld
The very idea of making shoes by hand boggled her mind.
Scott Westerfeld
I expect that you must receive top marks at school, young lady." Madeleine smiled as she stirred her tea. "There are always rewards for those who state the obvious frequently and with conviction.
Scott Westerfeld
Out here, you find out that the city fools you about how things really work.
Scott Westerfeld
Barking hard work, being a boy.
Scott Westerfeld
I'm not against thinking; I'm only against thinking that thinking on its own will get you out of a hole. Shovel also needed.
Scott Westerfeld
Even mocking people helped their face stats. In the reputation economy, the only real way to hurt anyone was to ignore them completely. And it was pretty hard to ignore someone who made your blood boil.
Scott Westerfeld
you just took on five million years of evolution again.
Scott Westerfeld
Good books make you ask questions. Bad readers want everything answered.
Scott Westerfeld
Emperors are vain and useless things.
Scott Westerfeld
The lie took form as she spoke, pulling on as many strands of truth as it could reach.
Scott Westerfeld
He makes me feel like that. Like flying.
Scott Westerfeld
She smiled, turning toward Alek. "You don't know what a friend you have in Dylan.
Scott Westerfeld
You young things are too easily persuaded by the touch of lips.
Scott Westerfeld
My name is tally youngblood and my mind is very ugly.
Scott Westerfeld
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.
Scott Westerfeld
Gravity was something you could beat; all it took was hydrogen, hot air, or even a bit of rope. But being a girl was a miserable, never-ending struggle.
Scott Westerfeld
The man was allergic to sleep.
Scott Westerfeld
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.
Scott Westerfeld
She thought of the orchids spreading across the plains below, choking the life out of other plants, out of the soil itself, selfish and unstoppable. Tally Youngblood was a weed. And, unlike the orchids, she wasn't even a pretty one.
Scott Westerfeld
Apparently textbooks were an endangered species here in Bixby, Oklahoma.
Scott Westerfeld
She carried a knife inside of herself now, one that was always cutting her. She could feel it every time she swallowed, every time her thoughts strayed from the splendor of the wild.
Scott Westerfeld
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