I always knew I was an excellent liar; I just didn't know that I had it in me to fool myself.

Most dystopian, classic and contemporary, paints a future world that puts a twist on present society - a future world that could plausibly happen.

Set fire to the broken pieces; start anew.

Dystopian, by definition, promises a darker story.

I think she's brave. I think that nobody has ever believed what she could be capable of. All her life, nobody was listening.

Fall has always been my favorite season. The time when everything bursts with its last beauty, as if nature had been saving up all year for the grand finale.

There's a hazy smile on her lips that won't go away, and her hair is a mess. It's like a brushfire filled with casualties.

‎I have always been fascinated by the ocean, to dip a limb beneath its surface and know that I'm touching eternity, that it goes on forever until it begins here again.

We writers are resilient souls.

Her mind is a bird that's trapped inside her skull, flapping and thrashing, never breaking free.

Childhood is a long, long road, from which that dark whispering forest of death seems an impossible destination.

The three now faced the moving wall. Trapped, like the last fries in a box with a hungry kid ready to pounce. They had no way to escape.

It must be most dangerous then to be a man. It is indeed, madame, and but few survive it

I had no voice to talk with because she was my whole language. Without her to talk to, there was nothing to say.

Depart, Satan, ' she said, with a complete lack of enthusiasm. — Bats 2015

All those who are not racially pure are mere chaff.

We can be civil to each other, and we can try to express ourselves acknowledging that we're all patriots, we're all Americans, and not assume the absolute worst in people's motives.

Even though I love fashion, I prefer people to fashion. Fashion is to make the person comfortable in her body, it’s not something very serious, you get to play.

Grandchildren: the only people who can get more out of you than the IRS.

I'm a radical reformist, because between where we are and where I want to go there's a great deal of work, and I won't see the end of this.

To form our taste, we must neither depreciate nor imitate, but we should understand and originate.