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Fear makes idiots out of us all, at some time or other.

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Patricia Briggs
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: February 28
Novelist
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Butte
Montana
Fear
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Time
Idiots
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My father said that a silent person is trying to hide something.
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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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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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You are a sick, sick man,” I told him. “Thank you,” Ben replied, looking modest.
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Anna looked at Brother Wolf. ‘I’d like to see someone try to put a radio control collar on Charles. It might be fun to watch on YouTube.
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When life doesn't meet your expectations, it was important to take it with grace.
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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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Leslie had learned two valuable things about the fae that day. They were powerful and charming -- and they ate children and puppies.
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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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If there was such evil in the world, was it possible that there was good, too?
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You forgot the ‘my precious,’” Anna said dryly. “If you want to act like a freaking nutcase, you have to do it right.
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Never accept the blame for what evil people do. We are all responsible for our own actions. She was lecturing him, so she stopped. Sorry. Hang around with Bran too long, and see if you don’t start passing around the Marrok’s advice as if he were Confucius.
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Adam didn't approve of Wal-Mart.
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My will broke at the sound of his voice, and my head turned with as much inevitability as a sunflower turning its face to the sun.
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It is hard to accept being different, hard to have people avoid looking at you, and still believe in yourself.
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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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Wizards are a secretive lot.
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