"She looked at David closely, and the feeling was still there. She could see that his forehead was too high, that a small scar cut a white stroke through his eyebrow. And his smile was pretty crooked, really. But it was as if something had changed inside Tally's head, something that had turned his face pretty to her."

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Source : Scott Westerfeld (2011). “Uglies”, p.238, Simon and Schuster

Scott Westerfeld

#Cutting Quotes #Eyebrows Quotes #White Quotes

“- "Control what an interesting word for you to be dwelling on" - "I have other words" I scream the F-Word in my head, over and over again.”
“Everything is starting to make a little more sense to me now. I love the idea that, first of all when I made the record I don't look at the music by classifying it. People have a problem classifying me as pop, or rock, or folk, or alt. The beauty for me is that a thirteen year old girl can fall in love with the record and so can her mom. I tend to gravitate towards artists that are timeless and don't sound dated.”
“The US has developed two coordinate governing classes: the one, called 'business,' building cities, manufacturing and distributing goods, and holding complete and autocratic power over the livelihood of millions; the other, called 'government,' concerned with preaching and exemplification of spiritual ideals, so caught in a mass of theory, that when it wished to move in a practical world it had to do so by means of a sub rosa political machine.”
“To compete at the Olympic Games, I dreamed of any medal, but frankly speaking, I wanted a gold one.”
“Lower your expectations of earth. This isn't heaven, so don't expect it to be.”
“The forces of internationalism, humanism and solidarity will have to be victorious, or soon there will be nothing left of the human race.”

Source : Source: www.counterpunch.org
“Nobody says if you hit No. 2 in the world you have to win all your matches.”
“80 percent of learning is visual, so children who can't afford vision correction are at such a disadvantage.”

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