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Limitations can be hugely creative and hugely inspiring - so long as they are the ones you choose for yourself.
Patrick Ness
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Patrick Ness
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: October 17
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Fairfax
Virginia
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Here's what I think, I say and my voice is stronger and thoughts are coming, thoughts that trickle into my noise like whispers of truth. I think maybe everybody falls, I say. I think maybe we all do. And I don't think that's the asking. I pull on her arms gently to make sure she's listening. I think the asking is whether we get back up
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Schooling ain't life. Ain't it? she says, her eyebrows raising in mock surprise.
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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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To live is to fight, to preserve life is to fight everything that man stands for.
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I will not allow anyone to take anything off my palette but if I do then within that, I can be creative.
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Everything that's happened has brought me here, to this place, with this knife in my hand, and something worth saving.
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And it hurts her, but it's an okay hurt, but it hurts still, but it's good, but it hurts.
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I'll do it, Todd, I whisper. I'll come with you. And he doesn't say anything, just squeezes my hand harder and brings it up to his face like he wants to breathe me in.
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The only place you belong is the place you can never go back. And so yer always alone, forever and always.
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That's what I want as a reader - I want to be confident that the book will do its job.
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Maybe probably ain’t all that comforting a word when it’s maybe yer not dying.
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You do not write your life with words...You write it with actions. What you think is not important. It is only important what you do.
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Stories were wild, wild animals and went off in directions you couldn't expect.
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People say they want freedom, but what they really want is freedom from worry. If I take care of their problems, they don't mind being told what to do.
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