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Neal Shusterman Quote: “A scythe doesn’t have to follow through on a threat for it to be effective.”

451. “A scythe doesn’t have to follow through on a threat for it to be effective.”

— Neal Shusterman

Neal Shusterman Quote: “First rule of motherhood, dearie: men are screw-ups. Learn it now and you’ll be a whole lot happier.”

452. “First rule of motherhood, dearie: men are screw-ups. Learn it now and you’ll be a whole lot happier.”

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Neal Shusterman Quote: “I have to realize that there are only two perfect acts. They are the two most important acts known to me, but I forbid myself to perform them, and leave them in the hands of humankind. They are the creation of life... and life’s taking.”

453. “I have to realize that there are only two perfect acts. They are the two most important acts known to me, but I forbid myself to perform them, and leave them in the hands of humankind. They are the creation of life... and life’s taking.”

— Neal Shusterman

Neal Shusterman Quote: “I can’t help what I have any more than you can help what you don’t.”

454. “I can’t help what I have any more than you can help what you don’t.”

— Neal Shusterman

Neal Shusterman Quote: “Are people really such sheep that they can be fooled? Maybe. Or maybe with so much conflicting media, people just shut down. Maybe that’s the point.”

455. “Are people really such sheep that they can be fooled? Maybe. Or maybe with so much conflicting media, people just shut down. Maybe that’s the point.”

— Neal Shusterman

Neal Shusterman Quote: “There are times I feel like I’m the kid screaming at the bottom of the well, and my dog runs off to pee on trees instead of getting help.”

456. “There are times I feel like I’m the kid screaming at the bottom of the well, and my dog runs off to pee on trees instead of getting help.”

— Neal Shusterman

Neal Shusterman Quote: “People are vessels,” Jeri had said to her. “They hold whatever’s poured into them.”

457. “People are vessels,” Jeri had said to her. “They hold whatever’s poured into them.”

— Neal Shusterman

Neal Shusterman Quote: “Impressive, isn’t it?” Divan says with pride. “I purchased it from a Brazilian artist, who has apparently made a career working in flesh. He claims his artwork is to protest unwinding, but I ask you, how much of a protest can it be if he uses the unwound for his art?”

458. “Impressive, isn’t it?” Divan says with pride. “I purchased it from a Brazilian artist, who has apparently made a career working in flesh. He claims his artwork is to protest unwinding, but I ask you, how much of a protest can it be if he uses the unwound for his art?”

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Neal Shusterman Quote: “Tyger might have thought of himself as a free spirit, but he wasn’t at all. He just defined the dimensions of his own cage.”

459. “Tyger might have thought of himself as a free spirit, but he wasn’t at all. He just defined the dimensions of his own cage.”

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Neal Shusterman Quote: “Apparently Quinn had woken up a short time ago and immediately asked for ice cream, knowing that kids in hospitals got whatever they wanted.”

460. “Apparently Quinn had woken up a short time ago and immediately asked for ice cream, knowing that kids in hospitals got whatever they wanted.”

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Neal Shusterman Quote: “Important work,” Jeri quipped, “often loses the spotlight to self-important people.”

461. “Important work,” Jeri quipped, “often loses the spotlight to self-important people.”

— Neal Shusterman

Neal Shusterman Quote: “You don’t so much sleep as borrow eight hours from death.”

462. “You don’t so much sleep as borrow eight hours from death.”

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Neal Shusterman Quote: “The weird thing is, hearing stories like this makes me feel a kind of kinship with the Almighty, because it proves that even God has psychotic episodes.”

463. “The weird thing is, hearing stories like this makes me feel a kind of kinship with the Almighty, because it proves that even God has psychotic episodes.”

— Neal Shusterman

Neal Shusterman Quote: “The best we can hope for is to be humble in our arrogance.”

464. “The best we can hope for is to be humble in our arrogance.”

— Neal Shusterman

Neal Shusterman Quote: “I feel as if my entire life depends on my holding it together.”

465. “I feel as if my entire life depends on my holding it together.”

— Neal Shusterman

Neal Shusterman Quote: “Then she offers him a slim but sincere smile, and he reluctantly returns it. It doesn’t bridge the gap between them, but at least it marks the spot where the bridge might be built.”

466. “Then she offers him a slim but sincere smile, and he reluctantly returns it. It doesn’t bridge the gap between them, but at least it marks the spot where the bridge might be built.”

— Neal Shusterman

Neal Shusterman Quote: “Love, Allie concluded, wasn’t blind, it simply saw alternate dimensions.”

467. “Love, Allie concluded, wasn’t blind, it simply saw alternate dimensions.”

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Neal Shusterman Quote: “In this world, there is a fine line between enlightenment and brain damage.”

468. “In this world, there is a fine line between enlightenment and brain damage.”

— Neal Shusterman

Neal Shusterman Quote: “I don’t want to be empty on the inside.”

469. “I don’t want to be empty on the inside.”

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Neal Shusterman Quote: “We weren’t going anywhere,” Nick said with a smile. He was trying to sound charming, but instead wound up sounding heavily sedated.”

470. “We weren’t going anywhere,” Nick said with a smile. He was trying to sound charming, but instead wound up sounding heavily sedated.”

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Neal Shusterman Quote: “I’m just saying that if we stopped fighting for lost causes, where would we be?”

471. “I’m just saying that if we stopped fighting for lost causes, where would we be?”

— Neal Shusterman

Neal Shusterman Quote: “Today he failed to change the world. As for tomorrow, who can tell?”

472. “Today he failed to change the world. As for tomorrow, who can tell?”

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Neal Shusterman Quote: “Never lose your humanity,” Scythe Faraday had told him, “or you’ll be nothing more than a killing machine.” He had used the word “killing” rather than “gleaning.” Rowan hadn’t thought much of it at the time, but now he understood; it stopped being gleaning the moment one became desensitized to the act.”

473. “Never lose your humanity,” Scythe Faraday had told him, “or you’ll be nothing more than a killing machine.” He had used the word “killing” rather than “gleaning.” Rowan hadn’t thought much of it at the time, but now he understood; it stopped being gleaning the moment one became desensitized to the act.”

— Neal Shusterman

Neal Shusterman Quote: “People would cheer throw confetti and then go about breaking the resolutions they had made only moments before.”

474. “People would cheer throw confetti and then go about breaking the resolutions they had made only moments before.”

— Neal Shusterman

Neal Shusterman Quote: “The hiss of waves breaking at her ankles is a gentle sigh, as if the sea itself has found lasting contentment.”

475. “The hiss of waves breaking at her ankles is a gentle sigh, as if the sea itself has found lasting contentment.”

— Neal Shusterman

Neal Shusterman Quote: “In fact, in the grand scheme of things, everyone was equally useless.”

476. “In fact, in the grand scheme of things, everyone was equally useless.”

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Neal Shusterman Quote: “What does she fear in idleness?”

477. “What does she fear in idleness?”

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Neal Shusterman Quote: “And everyone else was selecting their leaders not by their ability to lead, but by where they stood on a single issue.”

478. “And everyone else was selecting their leaders not by their ability to lead, but by where they stood on a single issue.”

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Neal Shusterman Quote: “He has no choice but to believe, because losing the hope of having hope would be unimaginable.”

479. “He has no choice but to believe, because losing the hope of having hope would be unimaginable.”

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Neal Shusterman Quote: “Revelations are never convenient, and always annoying.”

480. “Revelations are never convenient, and always annoying.”

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Neal Shusterman Quote: “Eventually your body will learn the alliances it has to make with itself,′ Kenny had said – as if Cam was a factory full of strike-prone workers, or worse, a clutch of slaves forced into unwanted labor.”

481. “Eventually your body will learn the alliances it has to make with itself,′ Kenny had said – as if Cam was a factory full of strike-prone workers, or worse, a clutch of slaves forced into unwanted labor.”

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Neal Shusterman Quote: “I conclude it would be a good place to be alone with my thoughts, but I should already know that my thoughts are never alone.”

482. “I conclude it would be a good place to be alone with my thoughts, but I should already know that my thoughts are never alone.”

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Neal Shusterman Quote: “What happened to you was a crime. I can’t change that. What I can do is teach you to live with dignity.”

483. “What happened to you was a crime. I can’t change that. What I can do is teach you to live with dignity.”

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Neal Shusterman Quote: “The two of them playact with each other, pretending to be cordial, but only so it will make the final betrayal even sweeter.”

484. “The two of them playact with each other, pretending to be cordial, but only so it will make the final betrayal even sweeter.”

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Neal Shusterman Quote: “Rumors are like rain through an old roof. The effort of finding the source is greater than the cost of a new roof.”

485. “Rumors are like rain through an old roof. The effort of finding the source is greater than the cost of a new roof.”

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Neal Shusterman Quote: “So we make decisions and base our lives on those decisions, never realizing we’re only seeing one-tenth of the whole. Then we cling to our narrow conclusions like our lives depend on it.”

486. “So we make decisions and base our lives on those decisions, never realizing we’re only seeing one-tenth of the whole. Then we cling to our narrow conclusions like our lives depend on it.”

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Neal Shusterman Quote: “Ezra the artist, who Possuelo saw fit to set free, took to painting a mural to fill one of the larger caverns. It tickled him that this could become a pilgrimage destination for future Tonists, if indeed there would be any future Tonists, and that his cave paintings might be endlessly analyzed by scholars of tomorrow. He introduced some odd elements just to confuse them. A dancing bear, a five-eyed boy, and an eleven-hour clock missing the number 4.”

487. “Ezra the artist, who Possuelo saw fit to set free, took to painting a mural to fill one of the larger caverns. It tickled him that this could become a pilgrimage destination for future Tonists, if indeed there would be any future Tonists, and that his cave paintings might be endlessly analyzed by scholars of tomorrow. He introduced some odd elements just to confuse them. A dancing bear, a five-eyed boy, and an eleven-hour clock missing the number 4.”

— Neal Shusterman

Neal Shusterman Quote: “Does a sick society get so used to its illness that it can’t remember being well?”

488. “Does a sick society get so used to its illness that it can’t remember being well?”

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Neal Shusterman Quote: “But birthdays are random... Defining one’s life by the day one was cut from an umbilical cord is completely arbitrary.”

489. “But birthdays are random... Defining one’s life by the day one was cut from an umbilical cord is completely arbitrary.”

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Neal Shusterman Quote: “Morrison kept looking to everyone else, probably hoping someone would provide him with an opinion, because he wasn’t ready to have one of his own.”

490. “Morrison kept looking to everyone else, probably hoping someone would provide him with an opinion, because he wasn’t ready to have one of his own.”

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Neal Shusterman Quote: “You’re not eating, Cam,” Roberta says as she comes out to join him across the table. Roberta – his creator, or builder – whatever term one gives to the individual who conceived of you. Perhaps, then, it should be “mother,” though he’s loath to use the word.”

491. “You’re not eating, Cam,” Roberta says as she comes out to join him across the table. Roberta – his creator, or builder – whatever term one gives to the individual who conceived of you. Perhaps, then, it should be “mother,” though he’s loath to use the word.”

— Neal Shusterman

Neal Shusterman Quote: “Sometimes prejudice can be slapped upside the head by tolerance.”

492. “Sometimes prejudice can be slapped upside the head by tolerance.”

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Neal Shusterman Quote: “I have no doubt that, one way or another, you’ll fill the empty spaces left behind.”

493. “I have no doubt that, one way or another, you’ll fill the empty spaces left behind.”

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Neal Shusterman Quote: “You must stop these reckless surrenders to your momentary moods.”

494. “You must stop these reckless surrenders to your momentary moods.”

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Neal Shusterman Quote: “Mom removed all games that remotely suggest violence and death-but Cody’s doing a good job of making harmless cartoon characters suffer in fresh and inventive ways.”

495. “Mom removed all games that remotely suggest violence and death-but Cody’s doing a good job of making harmless cartoon characters suffer in fresh and inventive ways.”

— Neal Shusterman

Neal Shusterman Quote: “Can I believe in that God too?”

496. “Can I believe in that God too?”

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Neal Shusterman Quote: “Who he was and who he will be are connected only by the fine, nearly invisible thread of who he is now.”

497. “Who he was and who he will be are connected only by the fine, nearly invisible thread of who he is now.”

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Neal Shusterman Quote: “It wasn’t just that he didn’t see the big picture, sometimes he saw a different picture entirely.”

498. “It wasn’t just that he didn’t see the big picture, sometimes he saw a different picture entirely.”

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Neal Shusterman Quote: “Makes sense, the earth is quick to consume the flesh of things that ain’t natural.”

499. “Makes sense, the earth is quick to consume the flesh of things that ain’t natural.”

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Neal Shusterman Quote: “Noncommittal is rampant among the committed.”

500. “Noncommittal is rampant among the committed.”

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