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We want what you no longer want.

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Neal Shusterman
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: November 12
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Connor smiles with mocking warmth at him, and glances at the tattoo on his wrist. I like your dolphin.
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Revelations are never convenient, and always annoying.
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But now we've finally taken full possession of what is rightfully ours, because everyone must feel their own pain--and as awful as that is, it's also wonderful.
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You can't change laws without first changing human nature.
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Sharks have a deadly form of claustrophobia. It's not so much fear of enclosed spaces as it is inability to exist in them. No one knows why. Some say it's the metal in aquariums that throws their equilibrium off. But whatever it is, big sharks don't last long in captivity
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(Why did they call them sneakers if it was so hard to sneak in them?)
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I have no idea,' he tells her, and there is such a spark in his eye when he says it, she can tell having no idea is exactly the way he wants it.
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I think all mothers are alike, regardless of cultural background, when it comes to illogical cleaning.
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The thing was, if I had found a way to escape- even for just a little while- I knew the pain would be there waiting for me when I got back.
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Good in Crisis Sucks at Normal.’ That about sums up my whole life, doesn’t it?
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History is written by the victors--and when there is no victors, it all winds up in the corporate shredders.
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Tranq'd by your own gun,Lev says.How pathetic.
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And, added Mikey. she's my sister. The others looked at him for a moment, and broke out laughing. Yeah, yeah, Squirrel scoffed, and the McGill is my cousin. Now Allie burst out laughing, which made Mikey more annoyed. If the McGill was your cousin, Mikey said, I can guarantee he'd disown you.
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You have robbed me, and everyone here, of their purpose. That's not salvation, that's damnation.
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The Bill of Life was signed, the Unwind Accord went into effect, and the war was over. Everyone was so happy to end the war, no one cared about the consequences
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Teenage rebellion is for suburban schoolchildren. Get over it.
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Why are you still with me, Fry? CyFi asks after one of his body-shaking seizures. Any sane dude woulda taken off days ago. Who says I'm sane? Oh, you're sane, Fry. You're so sane, you scare me. You're so sane, it's insane.
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Already Roland feels his limbs starting to go numb. He swallows hard. I hate this. I hate you. I hate all of you. I understand.
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I was asking if unwinding kills you, or if it leaves you alive somehow. C'mon—it's not like we haven't thought about it. (...) What do you think, Connor? asks Hayden. What hap­pens to your soul when you get unwound? Who says I even got one? For the sake of argument, let's say you do. Who says I want an argument?
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What do you do with a textbook case when no one's written the textbook?
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