Scott Westerfeld Quotes - Page 4

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• The Internet is global and seemingly omniscient, while iPods and phones are all microscopic workings encased in plastic blobjects. Compare that to a steam engine, where you can watch the pistons move and feel the heat of its boilers. I think we miss that visceral appeal of the machine.

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  Moving, Thinking, Ipods

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• Fuzzy Tally is no more.

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  Fuzzy

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• She carried a knife inside of herself now, one that was always cutting her. She could feel it every time she swallowed, every time her thoughts strayed from the splendor of the wild.

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  Cutting, Knives, Splendor

  Scott Westerfeld (2008). “Specials”, p.309, Simon and Schuster

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• Did you really think I was too fragile to know what Deryn was?" "Fragile?" Volger looked about. "I hadn't thought so, but now I find you brooding in a bathroom. This doesn't speak well of your sturdiness.

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  Thinking, Bathroom, Speak

  Scott Westerfeld (2011). “Scott Westerfeld: Leviathan Trilogy: Leviathan; Behemoth; Goliath”, p.904, Simon and Schuster

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• Sometimes the facts in my head get bored and decide to take a walk in my mouth. Frequently this is a bad thing.

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  Bored, Mouths, Facts

  Scott Westerfeld (2005). “So Yesterday”, p.12, Penguin

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• I'm Tally Youngblood. Make me pretty." -Tally Youngblood

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  Tally Youngblood

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• I kissed him once," she whispered. "Well done. What did he do?" "Um..." Deryn sighed. "He woke up.

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  Done, Wells, Well Done

  Scott Westerfeld (2011). “Scott Westerfeld: Leviathan Trilogy: Leviathan; Behemoth; Goliath”, p.1177, Simon and Schuster

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• Probably? So you're asking me to trust my life to steel wool and peanut butter?" "Poisoned peanut butter." "Cal, I don't care if it's nuclear peanut butter.

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  Peanut Butter, Wool, Nuclear

  Scott Westerfeld (2006). “Peeps”, p.83, Penguin

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• A little drama wins more friends than boring.

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  Drama, Winning, Littles

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• People only worry about the uncanny for about a week; that's the end of their attention span. After that, suspicions turn into shtick.

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  People, Worry, Attention

  Scott Westerfeld (2006). “Peeps”, p.47, Penguin

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• maybe when you look at your face 50 times its really not that interesting anymore

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  Interesting, Looks, Faces

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• Never bored on a hoverboard.

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  Bored

  Scott Westerfeld (2009). “Bogus to Bubbly: An Insider's Guide to the World of Uglies”, p.7, Simon and Schuster

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• I'm not sure what I am anymore... Sometimes I think I'm nothing but what other people have done to me―a big collection of brainwashing, surgeries, and cures... That, and all the mistakes I've made. All the people I've disappointed.

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  Mistake, Thinking, People

  Scott Westerfeld (2008). “Specials”, p.190, Simon and Schuster

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• This is the power of the Goliath, that no one on earth, Clanker or Darwinist, can escape. So we all must learn to share the globe, or perish together!

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  Together, Earth, Share

  Scott Westerfeld, Keith Thompson (2012). “Goliath”, p.234, Simon and Schuster

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• I'm not the one going for a biology degree. I'm just a philosophy major who eats people.

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  Philosophy, People, Degrees

  Scott Westerfeld (2006). “Peeps”, p.153, Penguin

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• Perhaps Clankers and Darwinists would always be at war, if only in their hearts.

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  War, Heart, Ifs

  Scott Westerfeld, Keith Thompson (2012). “Goliath”, p.65, Simon and Schuster

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• When she awoke, the world was on fire.

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  Fire, World

  Scott Westerfeld (2011). “Uglies”, p.164, Simon and Schuster

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• Dess shook her head. "Before he walked off, Rex said for you to wait. He said it's totally important you don't touch Angie until he comes back. and he said that if you were a pain about it, I get to hit you with that." She pointed to where the darkling had flung Flabbergasted Supernumerary Mathematician, its tip blackened by ichor and fire. "So, go ahead.

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  Pain, Fire, Waiting

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• Dude, I just watched you climb up a f*cking building!-Lace

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  Lace, Building, Climbs

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• He and I have this... personality conflict. Namely, I think he should get a new one.

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  Thinking, Personality, Conflict

  Scott Westerfeld (2011). “The Secret Hour: Number 1 in series”, p.56, Hachette UK

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• The world rests upon a turtle, which itself stands on the back of an elephant!” Alek tried not to laugh. “Then what does the elephant stand on, madam?” “Don’t try to be clever, young man.” She narrowed her eyes. “It’s elephants all the way down!

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  Clever, Eye, Men

  Scott Westerfeld (2011). “Scott Westerfeld: Leviathan Trilogy: Leviathan; Behemoth; Goliath”, p.577, Simon and Schuster

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• All that glitters is not hovery.

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  Glitter

  Scott Westerfeld (2013). “Mind-Rain: Your Favorite Authors on Scott Westerfeld's Uglies Series”, p.5, BenBella Books, Inc.

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• Two weeks of killer sunburn is worth a lifetime of being gorgeous

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  Two, Killers, Gorgeous

  Scott Westerfeld (2015). “Uglies & Pretties: Uglies; Pretties”, p.99, Simon and Schuster

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• Irony is always the best weapon against fascism.

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  Weapons, Irony, Fascism

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• When the term "machine gun" enters common parlance, the word "machine" becomes much more sinister.

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  Gun, Machines, Common

  "An Interview with Scott Westerfeld on Barking Spiders, Steampunk, and All Things Leviathan". Interview with Joe Monti, www.tor.com. October 30, 2009.

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