"We have to lie to ourselves to live.……" — Patrick Ness
"We have to lie to ourselves to live. Otherwise, we'd go crazy."
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197 Quotes by Patrick Ness
Patrick Ness has 197 quotes on this site.
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You do not write your life with words...You write it with actions. What you think is not important. It is…
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There's always beauty, if you know where to look.
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And otherwise normal men become monsters, too.
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Stories don’t always have happy endings.
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I was a hugely unchaperoned reader, and I would wander into my local public library and there sat the world,…
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Do you not wonder sometimes, she showed now, sadly, if in some ways they are correct? That we are asking…
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But a knife ain't just a thing, is it? It's a choice, it's something you do. A knife says yes…
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Midnight passes and I'm twenty-five days and a million years from becoming a man.
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Know yourself and go in swinging, if it hurts when you hit, it might be real, too.
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People see stories everywhere...We take random events and we put them together in a pattern so we can comfort ourselves…
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Like how stars might sound. Or moons But not mountains. Too floaty for mountains. It's a sound like one planet…
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Teenagers are the greatest readers in the world - honest, unsnobby and loyal
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North Korea is not an insane nation. It is not a crazy nation.
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How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
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I'm bipolar, but I'm not crazy, and I never was. I'm stark raving sane.
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I still get crazy once in a while, but just less crazy.
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There is science, logic, reason; there is thought verified by experience. And then there is California.
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Newspaper readership is declining like crazy. In fact, there's a good chance that nobody is reading my column.
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I look crazy. I know I do. Been true since I was a kid!
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Outside of the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the country.
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