472 Quotes by Scott Westerfeld

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 is very ugly. And I'm taking your car.

But doesn’t real love work the other way round?”...... “You start by thinking someone’s fabulous, and by the end of the piece you realize he’s a monster!

Dr. Barlow, it is, of course, customary to check with the caption before, uh, giving away his ship." -Deryn Sharp

Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.

Alek coughed politely, "If I promise to avoid funny business, could you perhaps remove this knife from my throat?

Why are you still wearing...?" Aya began. "Oh, that's not smart plastic? You're really an ugly?" David rolled his eyes and Shay said quietly, "David's never had any surge at all. But I wouldn't use the word ugly...Tally might eat you.

We don't always get to choose what we love.

Come on, it's almost midnight. Let's go watch them cut the cake.

When I finish a first draft, I often look back at first chapters I wrote and laugh at them. They're like pictures of yourself in middle school. You're embarrassed to see them.