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I was going to fight vampires, and my name wasn't Buffy--I was so screwed.
Patricia Briggs
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Patricia Briggs
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: February 28
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When I put magic into a book - whether it's a wizard or a crusty old werewolf - I'm asking a reader to swallow a huge leap that is counter to everything he or she knows. An extra big helping of reality makes that leap go down a lot easier.
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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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Nothing says you're sorry like a dead bunny.
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Zealots are like one track-pony. Don't get in their way without expecting to get hurt.
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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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His grandfather had often told him that he tried too hard to move trees when a wiser man would walk around them.
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Paranoia: the gift of the survivor and the burden of the overtired, stressed, and terrified.
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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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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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If there was such evil in the world, was it possible that there was good, too?
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If it would benefit you, I would kill every wolf here. But there are things that you need to do -- and interfering with that is not protecting, not in my book. The best way for me to protect you is to encourage you to be able to protect yourself.
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There is no cash in battling evil: just the opposite in my experience
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Just as I’ve always known there are monsters in the world, monsters and things even more evil, I’ve always known that it is God who keeps evil at bay.
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His voice was soft and sweet as molasses but my mother once told me that you had to trust that the first thing out of a person's mouth was truth. After they have a chance to think about it, they'll change what they say to be more socially acceptable, something they think you'll be happier with, something that will get the results they want.
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My father said that a silent person is trying to hide something.
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Stefan: Indian with a dot, not a feather.
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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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She wondered that hope was so much harder then despair.
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He loved her beyond all reason and didn't expect her to love him back. He was just waiting for her to wise up.
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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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