“All of the things that were shown in early studies to be good for longevity—happy marriages, healthy bodies—are ours to have. We… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
“They are giving us pieces of a real life instead of the whole thing. They have perfected the art of giving us… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
“So in the middle of all the noise, I point to the sky. I hope he understands what I mean, because I… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
“The Society wants us to be afraid of dying. But I'm not. I'm only afraid of dying wrong.” — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
“For we are all walking each other to our deaths, and the journey between footsteps makes up our lives(Cassia 'Reached')” — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
“For we are all walking each other to our deaths, and the journey between footsteps makes up our lives.” — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
“I see his eyes, bright with life adnfire, and I know he won't stop fighting. Even if it's the kind of quiet… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
“They are giving us pieces of a real life instead of the whole thing. And I'll tell her that I don't want… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
“They are giving us pieces of a real life instead of the whole thing.” — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
“Every minute you spend with someone gives them a part of your life and takes part of theirs.” ― Ally Condie, Matched” — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
There's nothing like reading about a world that feels dead to throw your own beautiful, colorful life into sharp relief. — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
“In a story, you can turn to the front and begin again and everyone lives once more. That doesn't work in real… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
“And I do not know how I can feel this much pain and survive, and at the same time know how much… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
“It was as though I saw for the first time that life could branch into different paths, take different directions.” — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
Theres nothing like reading about a world that feels dead to throw your own beautiful, colorful life into sharp relief. — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
“My father has always broken the rules for those he loves, just as my mother has always kept them for the same… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
I have tried to be righteous all my life. Yet I have never been content. — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
“Who am I to try to change things, to get greedy and want more? If our Society changes and things are different,… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
“But I also know we can’t plan on anyone else rescuing us. We have to do it ourselves.” — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
“Ever since the day of the mistake with my Match. I've never known which life is my true one. Even with the reassurances of… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
“She knows how things fit together and move, but so few people understand her. She’s the most solitary person I’ve ever known.” — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
“There are many of them in the world, I think, good men and women with their frail deeds. Wondering what might have been, how… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
“You wouldn't think you can forget but sometimes you can—for a moment or two. I've never been able to decide if I think that’s… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
“It doesn't matter much anyway. I haven't slept well since he left. I can't dream. In some ways, that's the hardest part of having… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
“She's right. We would compose poems about love and tell stories that have been heard in some form before. But it would be our… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
“Perhaps it is because now I live in his story. Now I am a part of his, and he of mine, and the part… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
“I wonder if they'll be able to resist. It's not exactly easy to save things for the future when the present is so uncertain.” — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
“I think of how many invisible injuries are possible. Ones scored on your heart, your brain, your bones. How do we all stand? I… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
