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Knowledge is a better weapon than a sword.

Patricia Briggs

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Patricia Briggs
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: February 28
Novelist
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Butte
Montana
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Weapons
Knowledge
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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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Samuel laughed out loud. You still haven't figured it out, have you, Mercy? He never was mad about the car. He was the first one at the scene of the accident. He thought you'd killed yourself. We all did. That was a pretty spectacular wreck.
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Let's save tomorrow's troubles for tomorrow.
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It is not wise to give something old and powerful something they care about. And I am very old.
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I think that I can count on the fingers of one hand the times you've actually said the word ‘women' and not replaced it with an epithet referring to female genitalia. Hey, he's not that bad, Warren said. Sometimes he calls them cows or whores.
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Americans in particular are oddly innocent in their faith that science holds explanations for everything.
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Paranoia: the gift of the survivor and the burden of the overtired, stressed, and terrified.
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I told them, he said in a clear, carrying voice, that they should not give someone as old and powerful as I a daughter to love. That it would end badly.
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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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Moonlight streamed in, sending loving beams over his face. He closed his eyes and basked in it, and I could tell it was calling to him, even though the moon was not full. She didn't speak to me, but Samuel had once described her song to me in the words of a poet. The expression of bliss on his face while he listened to her music made him beautiful.
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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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Over the years, she'd learned not to question him to closely—mostly because he wouldn't answer her.
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A man's immortality can be found in his children.
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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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When I write, I get glimpses into future novels.
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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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If she kept wondering about how much of her life Bran engineered, she’d end up on a funny farm knitting caps for ducks.
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Apparently deciding Charles’s brief introduction wasn’t good enough, his brother reintroduced himself. “Dr. Samuel Cornick, elder brother and tormentor. Very nice to meet you, Anna—
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Fear makes idiots out of us all, at some time or other.
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