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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
Even
Time
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Looking

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Know yourself and go in swinging.
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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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Stories don’t always have happy endings.
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And I look at her sitting there and she looks across the river and we wait as the dawn fully arrives, each of us knowing. Each of us knowing the other.
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Because he KNEW he was doing wrong. He felt the PAIN of his actions'-- 'But he did not amen them,' shows the Sky. 'The rest are worth as much as their pack animals,' I show, 'but worst is the one who knows better and does NOTHING.
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If a crowd can flinch, they flinch. More than a thousand men flinch under the fist of just one. I don't see what the women do.
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Things change, but they stay the same.
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We all fall but that's not what matters. What matters is picking yourself up again.
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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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I'll find you- Keep calling for me, Viola- Cuz here I come.
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A knife is only as good as the one who wields it.
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Knowledge is dangerous. ~pg 53
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Yer the only friend I got, pigpiss... Ain't that the biggest tragedy you ever heard?
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But,' he thinks, 'it's possible to die before you die.
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Your mind will believe comforting lies while also knowing the painful truths that make those lies necessary. And your mind will punish you for believing both.
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Stories are important...They can be more important than anything. If they carry the truth.
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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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Whereas the town knows all about you already and wants to know more and wants to beat you with what it knows till how can you have any of yourself left at all?
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Stories are the wildest things of all. Stories chase and bite and hunt.
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Men lie, and they lie to theirselves worst of all.
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