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It's not knowing how to write that makes you interesting, it's what you write.

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Ally Condie
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: November 2
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
Cedar City
Utah
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Writing
Knowing
Interesting
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Theres nothing like reading about a world that feels dead to throw your own beautiful, colorful life into sharp relief.
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Teens find out a lot from other teens.
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This is a difficult balance, telling the truth: how much to share, how much to keep, which truths will wound but not ruin, which will cut too deep to heal.
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I'm falling in love. I am in love. And it's not with Xander, though I do love him. I'm sure of that, as sure as I am of the fact what I feel for Ky is something different.
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Remembering is part of thinking, but not all of it.
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It's been so long since I've let myself feel anger that I don't just feel it. It covers my mouth and I swallow it down, the taste sharp and metal as though I'm gnawing through foilware.
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Red is the first color of spring. It's the real color of rebirth. Of beginning.
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Some things are created to be together.
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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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Once you want something, everything changes.
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Do you think you could let someone go if you thought it was best for them?
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How can we appreciate anything fully when overwhelmed with too much?
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It is strange how we hold on to the pieces of the past while we wait for our futures.
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Reading the situation correctly is part of getting through it safely.
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So much of life is in the smallness of moments...but they are harder to mark. So we need the grander celebrations and occasions. People like to feel significant.
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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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The beauty of dystopia is that it lets us vicariously experience future worlds - but we still have the power to change our own.
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I love. The most reckless thing of all.
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You cannot change your journey if you are unwilling to move at all.
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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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