Malorie Blackman Quotes

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• The status quo is never news, only challenges to it.
• Just remember, Callum when you’re floating up and up in your bubble, that bubbles have a habit of bursting. The higher you climb, the further…
• She stays lost in the middle of her own world somewhere. We can’t get in and she doesn’t come out. Not often anyway, and certainly…
• That just the way it is. Some things will never change. That's just the way it is. But don't you believe them.
• I pulled him closer to me, wrapping my arms around him, kissing him just as desperately as he was kissing me. Like if we could…
• You're a Nought and I'm a Cross and there's nowhere for us to be, nowhere for us to go where we'd be left in peace...That's…
• Dear God, please let him have heard me. Please. Please. If you're up there. Somewhere.
• Don't you know that boys don't cry?' Adam grinned. 'Shall I tell you something I've only recently discovered,' I replied, not attempting to hide the…
• I hadn't fully realized just how powerful words could be before this. Whoever came up with the saying 'sticks and stones may break my bones…
• Mrs Bawden yanked me away from the table and dragged me across the food hall. I tried to twist away from her, but she had…
• But the Good Book said a lot of things. Like 'love thy neighbor' and ' do unto others as you would have them do unto…
• The news lies all the time. They tell us what they think we would want to hear.
• Who did it, Sephy?' She repeated. 'Who beat you up? 'Cause whoever it was, I'll kill them.
• Why was it that when noughts committed criminal acts, the fact that they were noughts was always pointed out? The banker was a Cross. The…
• I used to comfort myself with the belief that it was only certain individuals and their peculiar notions that spoilt things for the rest of…
• D'you ever wonder what it would be like if our positions were reversed?' I ask. At Jack's puzzled look I continue. 'If we whites were…
• He pulls the hood over my head. I try to pull back. I'm not trying to run away. I just want to see her... One…
• Boys don't cry, but men do.
• So why did you want to kiss me?" "We're friends aren't we?" Callum shrugged. I relaxed into a smile. "Of course we are." "And if…
• The point is, you have family and friends who love you. You have a world out there just waiting for you to conquer it. You…

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