Scott Westerfeld

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Scott David Westerfeld (born May 5, 1963) is an American writer of young adult fiction, best known as the author of the Uglies and the Leviathan series.

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It didn't matter what you looked like. It was how you carried yourself, how you saw yourself.

—Scott Westerfeld in Specials

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Yes, I was fat, but I dealt with it by simply never thinking about it. It is useful, when you are fat, to have a lot of other things to think about.

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Quit worrying about your health. It'll go away.

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health

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One cannot fix one's eyes on the commonest natural production without finding food for a rambling fancy.

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nature

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I have been truthful all along the way. The truth is more interesting, and if you tell the truth you never have to cover your tracks.

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I guess sometimes you have to lie to find the truth.

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Sometimes the facts in my head get bored and decide to take a walk in my mouth. Frequently this is a bad thing.

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A little drama wins more friends than boring.

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Maybe kissing is sort of like nature's coffee.

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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.

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

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Everyone in the world was programmed by the place they were born, hemmed in by their beliefs, but you had to at least try to grow your own brain

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Books

Scott Westerfeld has the following books quoted on Quodid:

Specials