Patrick Ness
Patrick Ness
Patrick Nessis an American author, journalist and lecturer who moved to London at age of 28 and now holds dual citizenship. He is best known for his books for young adults, including the Chaos Walking trilogy and A Monster Calls...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionYoung Adult Author
Date of Birth17 October 1971
CountryUnited States of America
Patrick Ness quotes about
want end-of-the-world ends
If the world wants you, it's gonna keep on coming till it gets you. And who am I that can fix it? Who am I that can change this if the world wants it so badly? Who am I to stop the end of the world if it keeps on coming?
together chance mayors
Me and Todd? Together against the Mayor?" She smiles. "He doesn't stand a chance.
trying world save-the-world
We can save the world," I say, trying to smile. "You and me.
nice two people
It's always nice when two people who don't got no one else find each other as friends.
wonder
I just stand there like a doofus wondering just what in the effing blazes is going on.
wells
A thing worth learning is worth learning well.
one-day needs looks
And if one day,' she said, really crying now, 'you look back and you feel bad for being so angry, if you feel bad for being so angry at me that you couldn't even speak to me, then you have to know, Conor, you have to that is was okay. It was okay. That I knew. I know, okay? I know everything you need to tell me without you having to say it out loud.
choices chaos-walking
We are the choices we make. And have to make. We aren’t anything else.
pain fall hands
And the pain is too much it's too much it's too much and my hands are on my head and I'm rearing back and my mouth is open in a never-ending wordless wail of all the blackness that's inside me. And i fall back into it.
deceiving never-leave-me leaving-me
Don't deceive me. Never leave me.
sound impossible crash
The sound when we crash is so loud it's almost impossible.
things-change
Things change, but they stay the same.
powerful sky sound
And then a low and powerful sound rumbles thru the sky, like some giant, deep horn. A sound God would make when he wanted yer attenshun.
stupid quitting bark
Poo" Manchee barks quielty to himself. "Poo, poo, poo." "Just have yer stupid poo and quit yapping about it.