Frases de Scott Westerfeld

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“My name is tally youngblood and my mind is very ugly”

Scott Westerfeld livro Pretties

“Wow," came a familiar voice, "Hypochondriac killed the cat."
-Dess”

Scott Westerfeld livro The Secret Hour

“Alek said, "Do you think I'm being a fool?"

"I think you're trying to do something good. But doing good is rarely easy, and no weapon has ever stopped a war.”

Scott Westerfeld livro Goliath

“People only worry about the uncanny for about a week; that's the end of their attention span. After that, suspicions turn into shtick.”

Scott Westerfeld livro Peeps

“Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.”

Scott Westerfeld livro Behemoth

“You'd think that in a fight, NOT MOVING would be a bad habit!”

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“The early summer sky was the color of cat vomit. Of course, Tally thought, you’d have to feed your cat only salmon-flavored cat food for a while, to get the pinks right.”

Scott Westerfeld livro Uglies

“Fifteen!" Dess's distant cry reached him. "Where the hell are you, Rex? Ten. You're-an-idiot-nine, get-back-here-eight, you-dimwit-seven…”

Scott Westerfeld livro Blue Noon

“Gravity was something you could beat; all it took was hydrogen, hot air, or even a bit of rope. But being a girl was a miserable, never-ending struggle.”

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“The man was allergic to sleep.”

Scott Westerfeld livro Leviathan

“I love my virginity to the apocalypse.”

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“Maybe kissing is sort of like nature's coffee.
-Jonathan”

Scott Westerfeld livro Blue Noon

“Did you really think I was too fragile to know what Deryn was?"

"Fragile?" Volger looked about. "I hadn't thought so, but now I find you brooding in a bathroom. This doesn't speak well of your sturdiness.”

Scott Westerfeld livro Goliath

“What if destiny doesn't care?”

Scott Westerfeld livro Goliath

“She thought of the orchids spreading across the plains below, choking the life out of other plants, out of the soil itself, selfish and unstoppable. Tally Youngblood was a weed. And, unlike the orchids, she wasn't even a pretty one.”

Scott Westerfeld livro Uglies

“Apparently textbooks were an endangered species here in Bixby, Oklahoma.”

Scott Westerfeld livro The Secret Hour

“She carried a knife inside of herself now, one that was always cutting her. She could feel it every time she swallowed, every time her thoughts strayed from the splendor of the wild.”

Scott Westerfeld livro Specials

“they walked with a pedatory grace…. one of them ripped off their hood and said, "my name is Tally Youngblood and is a special circumstance"….”

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“And you know, these things don't last forever.'

I know, Mandy. Nothing does.'

That's the spirit.”

Scott Westerfeld livro So Yesterday

“It's just programming"
"No. It's because I love him”

Scott Westerfeld livro Pretties

“He thinks Goliath can end the war," Alek managed at last. "The man wants peace!"

"As do we all," Count Volger said. "But there are many ways to end a war. Some are more peaceful than others.”

Scott Westerfeld livro Goliath

“I go where the lizards tell me.”

Scott Westerfeld livro Behemoth

“So, there was this beautiful princess.
She was locked in a high tower(…)She was stuck up there(…)So the only thing was to jump.”

Scott Westerfeld livro Pretties

“Nature was tough, it could be dangerous, but unlike Dr. Cable or shay, or peris-unlike people in general-it made sense. The problems it threw at you could be solved rationally.”

Scott Westerfeld livro Pretties

“All that glitters is not hovery.”

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“Suddenly a pair of searchlights lanced out from the frigate. They swept across the dark expanse - bright knives slicing the night into pieces.”

Scott Westerfeld livro Leviathan

“However stupid the choice seemed, Shay had made it with her eyes open, and had respected Tally's choice to stay.”

Scott Westerfeld livro Uglies

“It's just been a long week, that's all."
"It's monday night, Jess."
"My point exactly.”

Scott Westerfeld livro Touching Darkness

“So what are those balloons for? In case you fall off your hoverboard?' -- Tally to Peris”

Scott Westerfeld livro Specials