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Sometimes I think I live more closely to the past than the present.

Patricia Briggs

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Patricia Briggs
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: February 28
Novelist
Writer
Butte
Montana
Closely
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Past
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Some truths are truths, no matter who says them.
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Fear makes idiots out of us all, at some time or other.
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What do you mean?” Leslie’s voice was cool, as if she questioned witches who were flat on their backs being threatened by werewolves every day.
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For the traditional fantasies, a lot more of my research comes from reading rather than doing. I like my worlds to feel real, so I do a lot of world building research.
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Fortunately, he'd found that most people were easy to locate at five thirty in the morning. .
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Take a note: it usually works better if you wait until I do something stupid before getting mad at me.
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I can't protect you from knowledge.
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Some people will tell you werewolves can only shapechange under a full moon, but people also say there's no such things as ghosts.
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A man's immortality can be found in his children.
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People will do amazing things to ensure their survival.
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I've been a storyteller all my life. When I was in high school, I used to amuse myself by driving through the woods at night and see how long it would be before I scared the pants off my friends - and if I could do it before I scared myself.
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Coffee or orange juice?” “Water is fine.” His eyebrows went up. “Uh-oh,” Auriele said, but she was smiling. Darryl was not. “Are you implying that my coffee is not the best in four counties? Or my fresh-squeezed orange juice is less than perfect?
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Warren made a noise, the first one I'd heard out of him since we'd come into the room. I'd have been happier if he hadn't sounded scared. Easy, Warren, Adam told him. You're safe here.” If you die on us, you won't be, said Kyle with a growl that would have done credit to any of the werewolves in the room.
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Over the years, she'd learned not to question him to closely—mostly because he wouldn't answer her.
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Don't make light of any man's pain.
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Truth is without flourishes or manners and runs with a logic all its own.
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One of the oddest things about being grown-up was looking back at something you thought you knew and finding out the truth of it was completely different from what you had always believed. (Bone Crossed)
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Love thy enemies, it says in the scriptures. My foster mother always added, At the very least, you will be polite to them.
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I don't get mad, I get even.
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