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Time goes on, even when yer not looking.

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Patrick Ness
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: October 17
Author
Journalist
Literary Critic
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
Fairfax
Virginia
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Even
Time
Goes

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Stories are the wildest things of all. Stories chase and bite and hunt.
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When luck ain't with you it's against you. ~pg 92
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We sure as ruddy heck ain't in Prentisstown no more, I say to Manchee under my breath.
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I think maybe everyone falls... I think the asking is whether we get back up again.
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A book cannot apologize for what people may think it should be. It has to be authoritative.
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Doing what's right should be easy. It shouldn't be just another big mess like everything else.
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Life equals running and when we stop running maybe that's how we'll know life is finally finished.
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Limitations can be hugely creative and hugely inspiring - so long as they are the ones you choose for yourself.
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This is how we are protecting you, by getting you out.
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He was still alive. Which was the worst thing that could have happened.
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In this world of numbness and information overload, the ability to feel, my boy, is a rare gift indeed.
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To live is to fight, to preserve life is to fight everything that man stands for.
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HERE It’s- Can I say? It’s like the song of a family where everything’s always all right, it’s a song of belonging that makes you belong just by hearing it, it’s a song that’ll always take care of you and never leave you. If you have a heart, it breaks, if you have a heart that’s broken, it fixes.
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Flakes of white fall thru the trees and onto the road, catching on our clothes and hair. It's a silent fall and it's weird how it makes everything else seem quiet, too, like it's trying to tell you a secret, a terrible, terrible secret.
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Knowledge is dangerous and men lie and the world changes, whether I want it to or not.
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The sound when we crash is so loud it's almost impossible.
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You can eff off, too, I say, except I don't say eff, I say what 'eff' stands for.
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We can save the world, I say, trying to smile. You and me.
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For me it is really important to have a story with blood in the veins, there are bad tempers and good tempers.
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Me and Todd? Together against the Mayor? She smiles. He doesn't stand a chance.
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