Scott Westerfeld - Specials (2006)

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It doesn't take much convincing to make someone believe they're better than everyone else.

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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

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That was one problem with dramatic exits: Sometimes they wound up making you look like a bubblehead.

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

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Tally turned away. Five minutes was suddenly too long to stand here, eyes burning, unable to cry.

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The world needed more fireworks- especially now that there was going to be a shortage of beautiful, useless things.

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So what are those balloons for? In case you fall off your hoverboard?' — Tally to Peris

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Tally, do you ever suffer from sudden flashes of anger or euphoria, countersocial impulses, or feelings of superiority?

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I don't want to hurt you but I will if I have too - Tally Youngblood

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

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That was the whole point of being special: You existed to make sure everyone else behaved, but that didn't mean YOU had to.

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You're infamous, Tally. Everyone's terrified of you. The new system may have made the other cities nervous, but they seem to think my little gang of psychotic sixteen-year-olds is worse" - Cable to Tally

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