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Being a martyr is highly overrated.

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Patricia Briggs
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: February 28
Novelist
Writer
Butte
Montana
Highly
Overrated
Martyr

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I am not attempting to preserve culture, or record actual events or stories. Instead I bow my head in gratitude to those storytellers who have gone before and paved a way for me play in their stomping grounds. Doubtless those who want to be offended, will - allowing me to make them happy, too, which pleases me as much as it pleases them.
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Survivors can't always choose their methods.
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When I die of heart failure the next time you frighten me like that, you can put that on my gravestone —‘I didn’t mean to startle her
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Some truths are truths, no matter who says them.
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Why is it that all cars are women? Because they're fussy and demanding.
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The Elders were closer to the Maker of All Things and should be deferred to whenever they made their will known.
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I thought Indians built fires with fiction. .... I can do that, but I'd like to eat sometime in the next day or so. Sterno and Bic are much faster.
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I am the reality of all coyotes. The archetype. The epitome. You are just a reflection of me.
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A man who will risk nothing for love is not a man
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She wondered that hope was so much harder then despair.
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Things change whether you want them to, or not--unless you are dead. Don't hold so hard to the past that you die with it.
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Americans in particular are oddly innocent in their faith that science holds explanations for everything.
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Mercy?” “Just a minute,” I told Adam. “I'm in the middle of a revelation.
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If you could just see your face,” she told me. “You look like a cat in a bathtub.
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I thought you were dead. Stupid. As if I'd die without taking you with me.
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That is the freakiest thing that ever happened to me.” I nodded toward the mess. “And if you knew my life, you’d realize just how freaky that is.
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A man learns with age, if he is lucky.
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If there was such evil in the world, was it possible that there was good, too?
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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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There are big bad wolves all over the world who tremble at the sound of his name, yet a little puny coyote girl peanut-buttered the seat of Bran Cornick’s car because he told her that she should wear a dress to perform for the pack.
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