Suddenly a pair of searchlights lanced out from the frigate. They swept across the dark expanse - bright knives slicing the night… — Scott Westerfeld Dark Copy Share Image
Let me get this stright, Aya-Chan. You want me, a person who can't lie, to lie about the fact that I can't… — Scott Westerfeld Facts Copy Share Image
I wouldn't say design has become strictly functional. A lot of cars these days look downright comic book to me, and the… — Scott Westerfeld Book Copy Share Image
I'm not sure what I am anymore... Sometimes I think I'm nothing but what other people have done to me―a big collection… — Scott Westerfeld Bigs Copy Share Image
Nature was tough, it could be dangerous, but unlike Dr. Cable or shay, or peris-unlike people in general-it made sense. The problems… — Scott Westerfeld Dangerous Copy Share Image
I'd watched too many schoolmates graduate into mental institutions, into group homes and jails, and I knew that locking people up was… — Scott Westerfeld Cures Copy Share Image
“She thought of the orchids spreading across the plains below, choking the life out of the other plants, out of the soil… — Scott Westerfeld Gardening Copy Share Image
One of the most common questions writers are asked is "Where do you get your ideas?" But the sad truth is, we… — Scott Westerfeld Common Copy Share Image
I've learned a lot about stage-managing for illustration. Sometimes you have to delete characters from a scene just to keep from overcrowding… — Scott Westerfeld Bigs Copy Share Image
“The physical beauty…also cleared her mind of worries. Every day seemed to change the mountain, the sky, and the surrounding valleys, making… — Scott Westerfeld Beautiful Copy Share Image
“The moment her feet touched the floor, a chill ran up her spine. She was standing on her sweatshirt, which lay next… — Scott Westerfeld Time Copy Share Image
“Miss Rogers waved a hand. "But Mr. Hearst just wants a dramatic story. If the rebels destroy us, he'll get no story… — Scott Westerfeld Young man Copy Share Image
“The Germans were still hunting Alek, trying to finish the job they’d started on his parents. Someone had to be on his… — Scott Westerfeld Heart Copy Share Image
Why are you still wearing...?" Aya began. "Oh, that's not smart plastic? You're really an ugly?" David rolled his eyes and Shay… — Scott Westerfeld Eye Copy Share Image
Turns out if you never lie, there's always someone mad at you. — Scott Westerfeld Lying Copy Share Image
“Aya, that's the barking strangest thing about battle - that it's real” — Scott Westerfeld Battle Copy Share Image
I spilled more times than a glass of milk on a roller coaster. — Scott Westerfeld Coaster Copy Share Image
“Yes. What you do, the way you think, makes you beautiful.” — Scott Westerfeld Beauty Copy Share Image
“God, you mean I lost my virginity to the apocalypse?!” — Scott Westerfeld Apocalypse Copy Share Image
“Deryn was quite astounding, really, and entirely worth throwing away an empire for.” — Scott Westerfeld Astounding Copy Share Image
“I wonder why they never come back,” Shay said. “Just to visit.” Tally swallowed. “Because we’re so ugly, Skinny, that’s why.” — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
When I finish a first draft, I often look back at first chapters I wrote and laugh at them. They're like pictures… — Scott Westerfeld Back Copy Share Image
Oh, this beast? It's...perspicacious loris. 'Perspicacious' meaning 'wise or canny'." "Get stuffed," Bovril said, then giggled. "And it insults people," Telsa said.… — Scott Westerfeld Animals Copy Share Image
“I've always thought that science and fiction writing have a lot in common because they're both about modeling reality.” — Scott Westerfeld 2014 Copy Share Image
Reality had no gears, and you never knew what surprises would come spinning out of its chaos. — Scott Westerfeld Chaos Copy Share Image
Maybe that was the price of loving someone: You lost your grasp of where they ended and you began. — Scott Westerfeld Ended Copy Share Image
Dying is one of those things that can’t be fixed. Not by talking about it, not with all the brain surge in… — Scott Westerfeld Brain Copy Share Image
However stupid the choice seemed, Shay had made it with her eyes open, and had respected Tally's choice to stay. — Scott Westerfeld Choices Copy Share Image
Did you really think I was too fragile to know what Deryn was?" "Fragile?" Volger looked about. "I hadn't thought so, but… — Scott Westerfeld Bathroom Copy Share Image
He turned to face her again, his late-pretty composure crumbling. "But you're..." "Pretty? Think again." She smiled. "I'm Tally Youngbood. My mind… — Scott Westerfeld Car Copy Share Image
The world rests upon a turtle, which itself stands on the back of an elephant!” Alek tried not to laugh. “Then what… — Scott Westerfeld Clever Copy Share Image
Your father always suspected that being pretty-minded is simply the natural state for most people. They want to be vapid and lazy… — Scott Westerfeld Being pretty Copy Share Image
The Internet is global and seemingly omniscient, while iPods and phones are all microscopic workings encased in plastic blobjects. Compare that to… — Scott Westerfeld Appeals Copy Share Image
Tally-When you looked around at everyone else how come you didn’t notice they were brain damaged? Az - We didn’t have much… — Scott Westerfeld Brain Copy Share Image
