Patrick Ness Quotes

• Choices may be unbelievably hard but they're never impossible. To say you have no choice is to release yourself from responsibility and that's not how a person with integrity acts.

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  Integrity, Responsibility, Choices

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• Your mind will believe comforting lies while also knowing the painful truths that make those lies necessary. And your mind will punish you for believing both.

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  Lying, Believe, Knowing

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• To say you have no choice is to relieve yourself of responsibility.

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  Responsibility, Choices

  "Monsters of Men (Chaos Walking, Book 3)". Book by Patrick Ness, May 3, 2010.

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• Faith with proof is no faith at all.

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  Prueba

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• A book… it’s a world all on its own too. A world made of words, where you live for a while.

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  Book, Where You Live, World

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• Noise ain't Truth, Noise is what men want to be true, and there's a difference twixt those two things so big that it could ruddy well kill you if you don't watch out.

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  Men, Two, Differences

  Patrick Ness (2008). “The Knife of Never Letting Go”, Candlewick Press (MA)

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• Stories are important...They can be more important than anything. If they carry the truth.

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  Important, Stories, Storytelling

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• We are the choices we make.

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  Choices, Never Let Go

  "The Knife of Never Letting Go". Book by Patrick Ness, www.theguardian.com. 2008.

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• And too much informayshun can drive a man mad. Too much informayshun becomes just Noise. And it never, never stops.

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  Men, Mad, Noise

  Patrick Ness (2008). “The Knife of Never Letting Go”, Candlewick Press (MA)

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• I was a hugely unchaperoned reader, and I would wander into my local public library and there sat the world, waiting for me to look at it, to find out about it, to discover who I might be inside it.

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  Waiting, Library, Looks

  "Patrick Ness slams library cuts". www.theguardian.com. June 23, 2011.

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• It's not the mistakes I made but how I responded to them

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  Mistake, Made

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• It's not how we fall. It's how we get back up again.

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  Perseverance, Fall, Get Back

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• ... a good idea always attracts other good ideas.

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  Ideas, Good Ideas

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• It's not that you should never love something so much that it can control you. It's that you need to love something that much so you can never be controlled. It's not a weakness. It's your best strength.

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  Love, Strength, Weakness

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• A man is capable of thought. A crowd is not.

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  Men, Crowds, Capable

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• Worst is the one who knows better and does nothing.

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  Doe, Worst, Knows

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• People say they want freedom, but what they really want is freedom from worry. If I take care of their problems, they don't mind being told what to do.

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  People, Worry, Mind

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• Shout for libraries. Shout for the young readers who use them.

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  Libro, Lectura, Pensamiento

  "Patrick Ness slams library cuts". www.theguardian.com. June 23, 2011.

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• Real life is only ever just real life. Messy. What it means depends on how you look at it. The only thing you’ve got to do is find a way to live there.

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  Real, Mean, Looks

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• "Stories don't always have happy endings." This stopped him. Because they didn't, did they? That's one thing the monster had definitely taught him. Stories were wild, wild animals and went off in directions you couldn't expect.

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  Animal, Wild World, Stories

  "A Monster Calls". Book by Patrick Ness, May 5, 2011.

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• That's the thing I'm learning about being thrown out on yer own. Nobody does nothing for you. If you don't change it, it don't get changed.

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  Doe, Don't Change, Changed

  Patrick Ness (2008). “The Knife of Never Letting Go”, Candlewick Press (MA)

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• You said we all want there to be more than this! Well, there's always more than this. There's always something you don't know.

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  Want, Said, Wells

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• As to how you'll help me," he says. "Well, we have met the Answer, have we not?" He turns back to look at us, his eyes glinting. "It's time for them to meet the Ask.

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  Eye, Looks, Answers

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• El conocimiento es peligroso y los hombres mienten y el mundo cambia, lo quiera yo o no.

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  Lying, Men, World

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• In this world of numbness and information overload, the ability to feel, my boy, is a rare gift indeed.

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  Boys, Numbness, World

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