472 Quotes by Scott Westerfeld

But you know what? It’s not my behavior I’m worried about anymore. It’s yours.

I love you all. But it’s time to say good-bye, for now. be careful with the world, or the next time we meet, it might get ugly. -Tally Youngblood.

Luckily for writers – and unluckily for history – every scientific idea creates human conflict.

Two weeks of killer sunburn is worth a lifetime of being gorgeous.

Money’s the same, whoever gives it to you. That was the point of money, after all: crisp and clean or wrinkled or disintegrated into quarters – a dollar was always worth a hundred cents.

My whole life, I always thought that I was the only impostor. That everyone else was certain they were real in some way that I could never understand. But what if they’re all just faking too? Maybe none of us know who we really are.

Maybe they didn’t want you to realize that every civilization has its weakness. There’s always one thing we depend on.

Being fathomed was even better than being flattered, it turned out.

We don’t have to look like everyone else... and act like everyone else. We’ve got a choice. We can grow up any way we want... It’s about becoming what I want to become, not what some surgical committee thinks I should.