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Patrick Ness Quote: “In a place of all this beauty and potential... we just repeat the same mistakes. Do we hate paradise so much we have to be sure it becomes a trash heap?”
Patrick Ness Quote: “The boy who refused to lose his soul.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “I do it all the time now, reaching for the silence, making the thoughts and memories go away, and most of the time it works on the outside, too.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “Pity is an insult. Kindness is a miracle.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “They want us a bit dumb and a bit afraid. Which for the most part, I think we are.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “There’s more than this, Sethy,” Gudmund said. “This sucks beyond belief, but there’s more. We just have to get there.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “La vida no la escribes con palabras, la escribes con acciones.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “You are what you remember. You are what you hold on to.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “And at first it’s okay, you know, not perfect, but okay, and you get used to it. Then it gets a little worse, and you get used to that, too. Then one day, you wake up and you don’t have the first freakin’ clue how it got that bad.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “The Field isn’t really much of a field, it’s more like a property plot that someone never built on because they died or lost it in a divorce or something...”
Patrick Ness Quote: “The forest was white in the snowfall, but still seemed to hold more secrets than she had ever thought possible.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “Oh, poor little Seth, with his poor little parents who didn’t love him. You said we all want there to be more than this! Well, there’s always more than this. There’s always something you don’t know. Maybe your parents didn’t love you enough, and that sucks, yes, it does, but maybe it wasn’t because you were bad. Maybe it was just because the worst thing in the world had happened to them and they weren’t able to deal with it.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “And maybe, Adam thought, maybe hearts don’t ever stop breaking once broken. Maybe they just keep on beating, until they’re broken again, and then they keep on beating still.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “And he also knew he was going to get through it. It would be terrible. It would be beyond terrible. But he’d survive.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “For a man would know the necessary choices that have to be made when one is facing one’s oblivion.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “You went up a girl and came down a woman.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “The world’s ending. – Maybe sometimes it has to.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “Roads is never the fastest way to get nowhere,” the woman says. “Don’t ye know that?”
Patrick Ness Quote: “Sarah felt that any world that needed this many lessons must have something deeply wrong with it.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “This is what war does. Right here, in my hands. This is war.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “Yeah, my parents are crappy, but you hurt either of my sisters and I will spend my life finding ways to destroy you.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “We stay watching the fire, which probably is just a fire, but we watch it together. Me and my friends. And there’ll be a tomorrow, of course there will, when it all begins again, but right now is almost a kind of loop for me, something to feel on the inside of, but this time it’s good. It’s a loop with my friends that would even be a pretty damn good forever.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “But that’s the risk, isn’t it? Being the best gives you nowhere to go but down. It also makes you a target, for if someone else wants to be the best, they have to beat you, don’t they?”
Patrick Ness Quote: “If you’re too specific, people will purposely mishear you so they can be outraged about whatever thing that usually outrages them.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “Sometimes you just have to feel bad about a thing. Sometimes that’s the only thing that makes you human.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “A feeling may or may not be true, but you still feel it.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “It’s not the mistakes I made but how I responded to them.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “That’s another thing about Noise. Everything that’s ever happened to you just keeps right on talking, for ever and ever.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “You imagine the devil, you make the devil.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “Never pass up the chance to be kissing someone. It’s the worst kind of regret.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “Hmm,” Mistress Coyle hmms.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “Sometimes the people don’t know what’s best for them, Ivan,” she says. “Sometimes the people have to be convinced of things that are necessary. That’s what leadership is. Not shouting your head off in support of their every whim.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “What’s the point of lying about anything? We could keep being too afraid to say we don’t know stuff and then the future will come and eat us anyway and we’ll regret not doing all that stuff we wished we did.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “A story forgotten died. A story remembered not only lived, but grew.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “It was so much easier to be loved than to have to do any of the desperate work of loving.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “And yeah, I know most people would think it weird that two guy friends touch as much as we do, but when you choose your family, you get to choose how it is between you, too. This is how we work. I hope you get to choose your family and I hope it means as much to you as mine does to me.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “I began to feel that itch that every writer longs for: the itch to start getting words down, the itch to tell a story.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “The only place you belong is the place you can never go back to.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “What kind of person am I when seen by you?”
Patrick Ness Quote: “Life does not have to go how you think it will,” Tomasz says. “Not even when you are very sure what is going to happen.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “A bully with charisma and top marks is still a bully. He’ll probably end up Prime Minister one day. God help us all.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “Upset isn’t the same as the world falling apart.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “Stories don’t always have happy endings.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “Francia don’t look too convinced. I never seen arms so crossed.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “The great trick of the devil is to make you want to see him. But it is only when you see him that you fear him. And by then, it is too late.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “That was how the world worked, wasn’t it? You set your sights on something, and life came along with a sucker punch.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “Besides, what was more perfect an object than a book? The different rags of paper, smooth or rough under your fingers. The edge of the page pressed into your thumbprint as you turned a new chapter. The way your bookmark -fancy, modest, scrap paper, candy wrapper -moved through the width of it, marking your progress, a little further each time you folded it shut.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “That was Gudmund’s biggest fault. That he couldn’t be anyone’s everything. But that he’d try anyway.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “Is it because hope is scary?’ my father asked. I looked back at him, startled. ‘You think so, too?’ He smiled, full of love. ‘Hope is terrifying, Viola,’ he said. ‘No one wants to admit it, but it is.’ I feel my eyes go wet again. ‘Then how can you stand it? How can you bear even thinking it? It feels so dangerous, like you’ll be punished for even thinking you deserved it.’ He touched my arm, just lightly. ‘Because, Viola, life is so much more terrifying without it.”
Patrick Ness Quote: “No one wanted to hear that people other than themselves might be complicated, that no one was ever just one thing, no history ever just one version.”
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