We are the choices we make. And have to make. We aren’t anything else.

Patrick Ness

Mots clés chaos-walking

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And if one day,' she said, really crying now, 'you look back and you feel bad for being so angry, if you feel bad for being so angry at me that you couldn't even speak to me, then you have to know, Conor, you have to that is was okay. It was okay. That I knew. I know, okay? I know everything you need to tell me without you having to say it out loud.

Patrick Ness

Mots clés death anger grief

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That's the thing I'm learning about being thrown out on yer own. Nobody does nothing for you. If you don't change it, it don't get changed.

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Mots clés life change life-lessons learned dystopian-fiction

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Todd!” she says again but this time in a way that asks me to look at her and I do and she stops Angharrad at the edge of the square and she’s looking at me, looking right into my eyes–

And I read her–

And I know exactly what she’s thinking–

And my Noise and my heart and my head fill up fit to burst, fill up like I’m gonna explode–

Cuz she’s saying–

She’s saying with her eyes and her face and her whole self–

“I know,” I say back to her, my voice husky. “Me, too.”

And then I turn to the Mayor and I’m filled with her, with her love for me and my love for her–

And it makes me big as an effing mountain–

And I take it and I slam all of it into the Mayor–

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A thing worth learning is worth learning well.

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If the world wants you, it's gonna keep on coming till it gets you. And who am I that can fix it? Who am I that can change this if the world wants it so badly? Who am I to stop the end of the world if it keeps on coming?

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Mots clés life end-of-the-world

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We all fall but that's not what matters. What matters is picking yourself up again.

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Conor shook his head. "That's a terrible story. And a cheat."

"It is a true story," the monster said. "Many things that are true feel like a cheat.

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Better the devil you know.

I wonder why the only choice is twixt two devils, tho.

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What else is there to say?Everything and nothing. You can't say everything, so you don't say nothing.

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