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    Neal Shusterman
    “The moment you're loved, that's when you got your soul.”
    ― Neal Shusterman, Unwind
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    Neal Shusterman
    “Stupid dreams. Even the good ones are bad, because they remind you how poorly reality measures up.”
    ― Neal Shusterman, Unwind
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    Neal Shusterman
    “In a perfect world everything would be either black or white, right or wrong, and everyone would know the difference. But this isn't a perfect world. The problem is people who think it is.”
    ― Neal Shusterman, Unwind
    tags: oversimplification
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    Neal Shusterman
    “...One thing you learn when you've lived as long as I have-people aren't all good, and people aren't all bad. We move in and out of darkness and light all of our lives. Right now, I'm pleased to be in the light.”
    ― Neal Shusterman, Unwind
    tags: human-nature
    768 likes

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  • #5
    Neal Shusterman
    “Nice socks.”
    ― Neal Shusterman, Unwind
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    Neal Shusterman
    “You see, a conflict always begins with an issue - a difference of opinion, an argument. But by the time it turns into a war, the issue doesn't matter anymore, because now it's about one thing and one thing only: how much each side hates the other.”
    ― Neal Shusterman, Unwind
    443 likes

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  • #7
    Neal Shusterman
    “Fight, flight, and screw up royaly.”
    ― Neal Shusterman, Unwind
    tags: conner, unwind
    171 likes

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  • #8
    Neal Shusterman
    “Hole..." He grips Risa's hand tighter. "Hole, Risa, hole..." And she smiles "Yes, Connor," she says. "You're whole. You're finally whole.”
    ― Neal Shusterman, UnDivided
    tags: hole, missing, sad, whole
    30 likes

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  • #9
    Neal Shusterman
    “facts never prevent the ignorant from jerking their knees into the groin of science.”
    ― Neal Shusterman, UnDivided
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  • #10
    Neal Shusterman
    “And so, as the mob backs away to give them space... as the riot police holster their weapons, standing down, and as Risa takes the podium, calming the crowd with a voice as soothing as a sonata, Connor Lassiter holds his family like he'll never let them go.”
    ― Neal Shusterman, UnDivided
    tags: family, love, sobbing, spolier
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  • #11
    Neal Shusterman
    “You are only one boy, with one voice...If you keep trying to be a choir, you'll lose that voice, and then who will hear you?”
    ― Neal Shusterman, UnDivided
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  • #12
    Neal Shusterman
    “In a population of hundreds of millions, such a small number of people is a mere drop in the bucket... but enough drops can make any bucket overflow”
    ― Neal Shusterman, UnDivided
    tags: inspirational
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  • #13
    Neal Shusterman
    “There isn't one single thing that will end unwinding. It will take a hodgepodge of random events that come together in just the right way and at just the right time to remind society it's got a conscience. -Sonia”
    ― Neal Shusterman, UnDivided
    tags: society-unwind-social-change
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  • #14
    Neal Shusterman
    “Getting to know someone in blind darkness changes your impression of them.”
    ― Neal Shusterman, Unwind
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  • #15
    Neal Shusterman
    “What he's really saying is: Please be a human being. With a life so full of rules and regiments, it's so easy to forget that's what they are. She knows—she sees—how often compassion takes a back seat to expediency.”
    ― Neal Shusterman, Unwind
    143 likes

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  • #16
    Neal Shusterman
    “That's what law is: educated guesses at right and wrong.”
    ― Neal Shusterman, Unwind
    tags: hayden
    170 likes

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  • #17
    Neal Shusterman
    “It's amazing that something as simple as a kiss can overpower the worst of worries.”
    ― Neal Shusterman, Unwind
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  • #18
    Neal Shusterman
    “Hope can be bruised and battered. It can be forced underground and even rendered unconscious, but hope cannot be killed.”
    ― Neal Shusterman, UnSouled
    tags: attitude, inspirational, life-lessons
    147 likes

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  • #19
    Neal Shusterman
    “No true hero ever believes that they are one.”
    ― Neal Shusterman, UnSouled
    tags: calder, elina, garrity, hero, lev, neal-shusterman, unsouled
    98 likes

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  • #20
    Neal Shusterman
    “One cannot let the events of one's past murder one's future.”
    ― Neal Shusterman, UnSouled
    tags: hope, inspirational, neal-shusterman, sonia-rheinschild, unsouled, unwind
    67 likes

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  • #21
    Neal Shusterman
    “Cowards hide [...] but warriors lie and wait [...] the only difference is whether you're motivated by fear or purpose.”
    ― Neal Shusterman, UnSouled
    tags: connor, coward, elina, fear, lassiter, lev, shusterman, unsouled, unwind, warrior
    67 likes

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  • #22
    Neal Shusterman
    “You should never apologize for existing, Lev. Not even to all those people out there who wish you didn't.”
    ― Neal Shusterman, UnSouled
    tags: existence, inspirational, self-love, understanding, young-adult
    43 likes

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  • #23
    Neal Shusterman
    “(B)ut when the time is right and the winds begin to change, even the deadest of dreams can be resurrected.”
    ― Neal Shusterman, UnSouled
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  • #24
    Neal Shusterman
    “She idly wonders which is crueler, man or nature. She determines it must be man. Nature has no remorse, but neither does it have malice.”
    ― Neal Shusterman, UnSouled
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  • #25
    Neal Shusterman
    “Wars have a way reinventing people. And making too many things disappear.

    -Sonia”
    ― Neal Shusterman, UnSouled
    tags: connor, grace, risa, sonia, unsouled
    10 likes

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  • #26
    Neal Shusterman
    “Pain is weakness leaving the body.”
    ― Neal Shusterman, UnSouled
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  • #27
    Neal Shusterman
    “I'm against solutions that are worse than the problem. Like old women who want their hair dyed the color of shoe polish to hide the gray.”
    ― neal shusterman, UnSouled
    tags: audrey, black, gray, neal-shusterman, problems, risa, solutions, unsouled, women
    8 likes

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  • #28
    Neal Shusterman
    “a true leader never puts his ego ahead of his assets.”
    ― Neal Shusterman, UnSouled
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  • #29
    Neal Shusterman
    “And she will restore to him his soul.”
    ― Neal Shusterman, UnSouled
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  • #30
    Neal Shusterman
    “Words don't hurt you." Which is one of the hugest criminal lies perpetrated by adults against children in this world. Because words hurt more than any physical pain.”
    ― Neal Shusterman, UnWholly
    320 likes



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