“Popularity gives you power only over people who care about being popular. Ostracism gives you power only over those who fear being… — Robin Wasserman Conformity Copy Share Image
“It's significantly more satisfying to kick a wall than it is to kick thin air. For the rebellious teen- or the teen… — Robin Wasserman Define yourself Copy Share Image
I longed to return to that bloody riverbank, to throw myself in the path of the final arrow, to die ignorant, and… — Robin Wasserman Copy Share Image
“I envied Elizabeth- but I admired Groot. Because if you truly believed in the lightning bolts, why not do everything in your… — Robin Wasserman Copy Share Image
For me, the teen years were all about searching for a place for myself, wondering why I seemed so different than everyone… — Robin Wasserman Copy Share Image
Teen fiction should be about teenagers - no matter how many arguments there are about what YA lit should be, this seems… — Robin Wasserman Copy Share Image
“Eli: 'If a machine like that really existed, people would be willing to kill for it. Lots of people.' Nora: 'Yeah, and… — Robin Wasserman Computers Copy Share Image
Now I existed solely thanks to the quantum paradox, my brain a collection of qubits in quantum superposition, encoding truths and memories,… — Robin Wasserman Brain Copy Share Image
“They would fade away-and I would be left alone to face the people at school,and the reporters,and Adriane,and all the places where… — Robin Wasserman Copy Share Image
I guess that's the secret. It would never have occurred to Lia to want to escape -- but then she gets kicked… — Robin Wasserman Copy Share Image
“See them in their golden hour, a flood of girls high on the ecstasy of the final bell, tumbling onto the city… — Robin Wasserman Girls Copy Share Image
They ask how the universe is arranged, philosophers, mathematicians, and they draw pretty pictures, impossibilities on the page. They save phenomena by… — Robin Wasserman Astronomy Copy Share Image
I spent most of my teen years trying to figure out the rules of life, theories for why things happened, why people… — Robin Wasserman Adventure Copy Share Image
I try not to think too much about an audience when Im writing the first draft of a book - at that… — Robin Wasserman Audience Copy Share Image
I believed in happily ever after as much as anyone, because Jane Austen, Prince Charming, and Hugh Grant promised me it could… — Robin Wasserman Copy Share Image
A fundamentalist is someone who wants to substitute what he believes for what you believe," Max said. "And someone who thinks he… — Robin Wasserman Copy Share Image
“They were kids. Kids don't care about totalitarianism. For my parents, Prague is picnics on Petrin Hill and homemade knedliky . It's… — Robin Wasserman Parenting Copy Share Image
