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> [I receive emails from readers that both break my heart and give me a profound sense of connection. Several months ago, I received an email from a teacher who told me that 'Legend' was the first book one of her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-lu/i-receive-emails-from-readers-that-both-break-my-heart-and-give-me-a/)

[Marie Lu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-lu/)

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> [In general, I write for ages 12 and up - although I've received emails from readers between the ages of seven and seventy. My books are science fiction.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-lu/in-general-i-write-for-ages-12-and-up-although-i-ve-received-emails/)

[Marie Lu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-lu/)

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## More by Marie Lu

> [My first three manuscripts were epic fantasy - like high fantasy - and then the fourth one was a historical fantasy about Mozart as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-lu/my-first-three-manuscripts-were-epic-fantasy-like-high-fantasy-and/)

[Marie Lu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-lu/)

> [“When you refuse to ask for help, it tells others that they also shouldn't ask for help from you.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-lu/when-you-refuse-to-ask-for-help-it-tells-others-that-they-also/)

[Marie Lu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-lu/)

> [You're brilliant,"he says."But you're a fool to stay with someone like me." I close my eyes at the touch of his hand."Then we are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-lu/you-re-brilliant-he-says-but-you-re-a-fool-to-stay-with-someone-like/)

[Marie Lu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-lu/)

> [“I pledge allegiance to the flag of the great Republic of America, to our Elector Primo, to our glorious states, to unity against the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-lu/i-pledge-allegiance-to-the-flag-of-the-great-republic-of-america-to/)

[Marie Lu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-lu/)

> [“I stand there for a while, then sit cross-legged before it and bow my head. "Hi, Metias," I say in a soft voice. "Today's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-lu/i-stand-there-for-a-while-then-sit-cross-legged-before-it-and-bow-my/)

[Marie Lu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-lu/)

> [“They’re making me so weak that I’m on the verge of collapsing to the floor. I’ve kissed a few boys in the past . . . but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-lu/they-re-making-me-so-weak-that-i-m-on-the-verge-of-collapsing-to-the/)

[Marie Lu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-lu/)

> [We determine whether a book is for boys or girls long before the reader gets a chance to decide: we package them with soldiers…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-lu/we-determine-whether-a-book-is-for-boys-or-girls-long-before-the/)

[Marie Lu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-lu/)

> [“I bet the Republic hasn't seen the last of you.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-lu/i-bet-the-republic-hasn-t-seen-the-last-of-you/)

[Marie Lu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-lu/)

> [You should have taken me with you," I whisper to him. Then I lean my head against his and begin to cry. In my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-lu/you-should-have-taken-me-with-you-i-whisper-to-him-then-i-lean-my/)

[Marie Lu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-lu/)

> [Fantasy and science fiction are my comfort spot.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-lu/fantasy-and-science-fiction-are-my-comfort-spot/)

[Marie Lu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-lu/)

> [Be true to yourself. But that's something everyone says and no one means. No one wants you to be yourself. They want you to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-lu/be-true-to-yourself-but-that-s-something-everyone-says-and-no-one/)

[Marie Lu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-lu/)

> [“No, it wasn't the attention he needed. He just wanted to create something and know that it mattered to someone, that he mattered. That…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-lu/no-it-wasn-t-the-attention-he-needed-he-just-wanted-to-create/)

[Marie Lu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-lu/)

> [It is pointless to believe what you see, if you only see what you believe.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-lu/it-is-pointless-to-believe-what-you-see-if-you-only-see-what-you/)

[Marie Lu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-lu/)

> [I've always had this interest in sibling relationships because I don't have any siblings. I'm completely a product of the one-child policy in China,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-lu/i-ve-always-had-this-interest-in-sibling-relationships-because-i-don/)

[Marie Lu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-lu/)

> [Fantasy and science fiction are where my brain lives.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-lu/fantasy-and-science-fiction-are-where-my-brain-lives/)

[Marie Lu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-lu/)

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