Ally Condie
Ally Condie is a bestselling American author known for her captivating young adult novels. She gained widespread recognition with her "Matched" trilogy, which explores themes of choice and freedom in a dystopian society. A former high school English teacher, Condie holds a degree from Brigham Young University. Her work often delves into the complexities of human relationships and personal growth, resonating with readers worldwide.
Book summaries for books written by Ally Condie
Quotes
Perhaps the other thing that doesn't change is the way you can always tell when someone is lying to you, even if you can't prove it.
I think that's the one thing I can't stand about him. He's always so sure.
I have to believe that something is going to change. I have to believe that the world we live in is not the best there can be.
Maybe it's not about how you get somewhere. Maybe it's not about the end. Maybe it's about the journey. Maybe you just have to keep putting one foot in front of the other and keep walking.
The hardest choices are the ones that matter the most.
I don't want to be told what to do. I don't want to be told who to love or where to live or what to believe.
You can't hold on to anything. You can't change anything. You can't make anything stay. The only thing you can do is let go.
Even in the darkest places, there will be light. There will be love. There will be hope. You just have to look for it.
We tell ourselves that we have to be brave, that we have to stand up for what we believe in, but sometimes being brave is just another way of being cowardly.
You can't be sure about anything. Not with the way the world is now.
Sometimes the most important things are the things left unsaid.
I've learned that sometimes the people you expect to kick you when you're down might be the ones to help you get back up.