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Neal Shusterman is an acclaimed American author born on November 12, 1962. Known for his profound themes and imaginative storytelling, his works span across genres such as science fiction, fantasy, and young adult literature.

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“I gotta go to the bathroom," Emby mumbles. "You should have thought of that before you left," says Hayden, putting on his best mother voice. "How many times do we have to tell you? Always use the potty before climbing into a shipping crate.”

Should Use Mother Left Voice Should Have Climbing Bathroom Best Mother Shipping Potty

Book:Unwind

Source: Unwind

“Should I push him or should I throw him?" Howie asks. "Do what comes naturally," I yelled back. "I don't know," he says. "This is a very unnatural thing.”

Knows Should Asks Should I Unnatural

Book:The Schwa was Here

Source: The Schwa was Here

“There are mysteries in Everlost. Some of them are wonderful, and others scary. They should all be explored, though- perhaps that's why we're here: to experience the good and the bad that Everlost has to offer.”

Should Wonderful Mystery Offers Scary

Book:Everlost

Source: Everlost

“The kiss was the definition of perfect. True, it lacked the heat, the passion, the breathlessness of the living-world kiss she had given Milos, but this had something greater. More than a flash of fire, it had an unbreakable, perhaps eternal bond of connection. Mikey had transformed back into himself by the end of the kiss, and the moment their lips parted he knew, as he should have known long, long ago, that no one - not Milos, not another Afterlight, not anyone in any world - could ever come between him and Allie, from now until the day they met their maker.”

“Do you know that if you take the books in an average school library and stretched out all those words into a single line, the line would go all the way around the world? Actually, I made that up, but doesn't it sound like it should be true?”

Ifs Knows World Way Should Made Book School Sound Lines Library Average Being True Around The World Do You Know School Library Single Line

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“Their fate rested entirely on me. I could save them by telling the truth. I could destroy them by lying. No one should have that much power.”

Should Lying Fate Should Have Telling The Truth

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“Milestone! This is a momentous occasion," he tells her cheerily. "It should be witnessed by a friend." She throws him an icy gaze, and he does a verbal back pedal. "Aaaand since no friends are present, I'll have to do.”

Should Doe Occasions Icy No Friends Milestone Pedals Unwholly

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“You should never apologize for existing, Lev. Not even to all those people out there who wish you didn't.”

People Should Wish Apologizing Wish You

Book:UnSouled

Source: UnSouled

“Whoever invented the spork should be killed.”

Should Sporks

Book:Bruiser

Source: Bruiser

About the Author

Born: November 12, 1962
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Quotes: 363

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