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Reading the situation correctly is part of getting through it safely.

Ally Condie

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Ally Condie
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: November 2
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
Cedar City
Utah
Correctly
Safely
Situation
Getting
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And I laugh at myself for thinking I could touch the sky.
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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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Theres nothing like reading about a world that feels dead to throw your own beautiful, colorful life into sharp relief.
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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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Why are some things easier to write than say?
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I wonder if I will ever have the strength to hold onto something. Or if I will always be someone who destroys.
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I realize now how much courage it takes to choose the life you want, whatever that might be.
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Forgetting lets you live without the pain for a moment but remembering hits hard.
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Being a teen is past for me. Worrying about the world and my place in it is not.
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Some things are created to be together.
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It is one thing to make a choice and it is another thing to never have the chance.
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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 had really great parents who always gave me lots of opportunity for choice, but I didnt always realize how rare that was for a girl for them to say, You can be a mom or have a career or do both or do something we havent thought of yet.
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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'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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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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We can either try to change everything or just make the most of whatever time we have.
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In the end you can't always choose what to keep. You can only choose how you let it go.
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Teens find out a lot from other teens.
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