Patrick Ness Quotes

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• I don’t know what’s ahead,” I say. “I don’t know nothing about nothing but whatever it is, it’s gotta be better than what’s behind. It’s…
• And it’s a sad song, Todd, but it’s also a promise. I’ll never deceive you and I’ll never leave you and I promise you this…
• There's so much wonder in the world. Don't let no one tell you otherwise.
• It's always nice when two people who don't got no one else find each other as friends.
• So the good prince was a murderer and the evil queen wasn't a witch after all.
• Here I am. Here we are. Here we go. Here is all that matters.
• What a sad thing men are. Can’t do nothing good without being so weak we have to mess it up. Can’t build something up without…
• If you ever want to see how small you are in the plan of God, just stand at the edge of an ocean
• Why can't we learn to live with how we are? And whatever anybody chooses is okay by the rest of us?
• Time goes on, even when yer not looking.
• Nobody has to tell nobody nothing,” I say, taking another step forward. “You never were a poet, were you, Todd?” he says.
• And too much informayshun can drive a man mad. Too much informayshun becomes just Noise. And it never, never stops.
• Stories don’t end with the writers, however many started the race.
• Sometimes people need to lie to themselves most of all.
• The green things of this world are just wondrous, aren’t they?” his mother went on. “We work so hard to get rid of them when…
• You be as angry as you need to be,” she said. “Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise. Not your grandma, not your dad, no one.…
• He was still alive. Which was the worst thing that could have happened.
• A man is capable of thought. A crowd is not.
• You tell a man the truth about himself and, well, they find they have trouble accepting it.
• Now that I've seen her, I can't stop seeing her.

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