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Teens find out a lot from other teens.

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Ally Condie
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: November 2
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
Cedar City
Utah
Teens
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It's not knowing how to write that makes you interesting, it's what you write.
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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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There is ebb and flow. Leaving and coming. Flight and fall. Sing and silent. Reaching and reached.
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We could have been happy. I know that, and it is perhaps the hardest thing to know.
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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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Once you want something, everything changes.
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I have tried to be righteous all my life. Yet I have never been content.
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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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I love. The most reckless thing of all.
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Love changes what is probable and makes unlikely things possible
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I think of how perhaps the best way to fly would be with hands full of earth, so you always remember where you came from.
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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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Remembering is part of thinking, but not all of it.
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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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There is something extraordinary about the first time falling.
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Red is the first color of spring. It's the real color of rebirth. Of beginning.
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You cannot change your journey if you are unwilling to move at all.
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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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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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