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  1. Scott Westerfeld _ Afterworlds

    It didn't matter where, really. What mattered was the connection, the space formed between the two of the, a slice cut from the universe and made private and inviolable.
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  2. Scott Westerfeld _ Afterworlds

    Instead, she rose a little onto her toes and they kissed again.
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  3. Scott Westerfeld _ Afterworlds

    But I wanted to finish your book.
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  4. Scott Westerfeld _ Afterworlds

    We're all made stories.
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  5. Scott Westerfeld _ Afterworlds

    Writing fairies can get grumpy in a new house," Johari said. "Like cats. Mine pissed on the pillows every night for a week after I moved up to New York.
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  6. Scott Westerfeld _ Afterworlds

    life is problematic, so novels must be too.
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  7. Scott Westerfeld _ Afterworlds

    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!
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  8. Scott Westerfeld _ Afterworlds

    You can tell a million different stories about love. Especially when it's love with someone who's different."You mean a monster?" Coleman said."Well, that's what you think at first. But it's like, um, Beauty and the Beast. When you find out that the monster is actually . . . nice."......"But doesn't real love work the other way round?" Kiralee asked. "You start by thinking someone's fabulous, and by the end of the piece you realize he's a monster!""Or that you're the monster yourself," Oscar said.
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  9. Scott Westerfeld _ Afterworlds

    You have to prove to New York that you really want to live here.
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  10. Scott Westerfeld _ Afterworlds

    But doesn't real love work the other way round?" Kiralee asked. "You start by thinking someone's fabulous, and by the end of the piece you realize he's a monster!
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  11. Scott Westerfeld _ Afterworlds

    Maybe the trick was not to panic. In life, as in the bewildering business of writing stories and flinging them out into the world, you had to focus on the page in front of you.
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  12. Scott Westerfeld _ Afterworlds

    The world always had more details than you could remember, more than you could even see, and a thousand times more than you could ever write down. You were always deleting and forgetting far more than you could express in words.
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