Uglies Book - Blog Posts

"'I like the way I look,' Shay insisted. 'I'm happier in this body. You want to talk about brain damage? Look at you all, running around these ruins playing commando. You're all full of schemes and rebellions, crazy with fear and paranoia, even jealousy.' Her eyes skipped back and forth between Tally and Maddy. 'That's what being ugly does.'" ~Shay, page 408, Uglies, Scott Westerfeld

"The flowers were so beautiful, so delicate and unthreatening, but they choked everything around them." ~Uglies, page 182

"In a world of extreme beauty, everyone normal is ugly" -Uglies by Scott Westerfeld Front cover