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Don't make light of any man's pain.

Patricia Briggs

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Patricia Briggs
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: February 28
Novelist
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Butte
Montana
Light
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Men
Pain

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Paranoia: the gift of the survivor and the burden of the overtired, stressed, and terrified.
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Fear makes idiots out of us all, at some time or other.
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Pack is for comfort when you hurt, I thought, putting my head back down. And for the first time in a long time, maybe the first time ever, I appreciated being a part of one.
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I feel like I'm lost in an anime movie I said, as Coyote picked the thing up. One of the tentacle-monster ones. Most of them were X-rated and ended up with a lot of dead people.
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Some truths are truths, no matter who says them.
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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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Adam didn't approve of Wal-Mart.
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Zee said, grumpily, “Liebling, this is not a good idea.” “Zee,” I told him, “I am completely out of good ideas and am doing my best with the bad ones I have left.
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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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Then he'd come back home and found out that war didn't cause fear- love did.
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My mother was a children's librarian. I remember when traditional stories were revised for modern audiences until they bore only a nodding acquaintance with the originals, but were released as 'authentic Indian stories' when they were, in fact, nothing of the kind.
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I don't break I bounce.
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Some people are boys longer than others.
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Maybe I should go back to teaching school about crazy people instead of being one. (Jim Alvin)
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I suppose we must work on being gracious and grateful until we can do for ourselves. Someday the wheel of fate will put us in a position to be of use to them, and we will remember how much easier it is to give help than it is to accept it.
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Some people are like Slinkies.They aren't really good for anything, but they still bring a smile to my face when I push them down a flight of stairs.
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Reincarnation?” He shrugged. “I’ve never seen any evidence that it’s real. But I’ve never seen anything that disproves it either. I believe the afterlife is better than what we have here—and it would take something extraordinary to make someone willing to come back.
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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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Wizards don't all look alike.
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She wondered that hope was so much harder then despair.
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