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Remembering is part of thinking, but not all of it.

Ally Condie

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Ally Condie
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: November 2
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
Cedar City
Utah
Remembering
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Remember
Thinking

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I can trust in my parents' love. And it strikes me that is a big thing to trust, a big thing to have had, no matter what else happens.
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And I laugh at myself for thinking I could touch the sky.
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Every minute you spend with someone gives them a part of your life and takes part of theirs.
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Red is the first color of spring. It's the real color of rebirth. Of beginning.
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Growing apart doesn't change the fact that for a long time we grew side by side our roots will always be tangled. I'm glad for that.
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Is falling in love with someone's story the same thing as falling in love with the person himself?
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In a story, you can turn to the front and begin again and everyone lives once more. That doesn't work in real life. And I love my real people the most.
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Does loving someone mean you want them to be safe? Or that you want them to be able to choose?
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When we read dystopia, we root for these people to break free because we are these people hoping and fighting against things that are bigger than ourselves.
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Once you want something, everything changes.
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Teens find out a lot from other teens.
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You cannot change your journey if you are unwilling to move at all.
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I'm just a butterfly, a mourning cloak, sealed inside a cocoon with blnd eyes and stiky wings. And suddenly I wonder if the cocoons sometimes do not open, if the butterfly inside is ever simply not strong enough to break through.
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I want to reach out and grab his hand and hold it to me, right over my heart, right where it aches the most. I don't know if doing that would heal me or make my heart break entirely, but either way this constant hungry waiting would be over.
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Forgetting lets you live without the pain for a moment but remembering hits hard.
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Everything I dream is something simple and plain and everyday. That’s how I know they are dreams. Because the simple and plain and everyday things are the ones that we can never have
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I am trapped in glass and I want to break out and breath deep but I´m too afraid that it will hurt.
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Now that I've found the way to fly, which direction should I go into the night?
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Because I feel no anger toward my mother. Only loss, and loss is a feeling you can’t fight your way out of as easily.
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