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He's just rather more lively than most fossils.

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Tamora Pierce
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: December 13
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Threats are the last resort of a man with no vocabulary.
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She would have kissed him, if she kissed stupid men.
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Why do I get the feeling that if you give me a hard time, I'll tell all of our year-mates your family nickname is Meathead?
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You know something? There are sandstorms that strip man and horse and bury them — I've seen them. I saw bones piled higher than my head for the folly of a bad king and those who wanted his throne. I lived through a blizzard that froze every other living creature solid. Against those things, you're only a man. I can deal with you.
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She's all over us like maggots on garbage, just because I interfered with one pickpocket yesterday.
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Don't let him upset you, Niko told the four softly. He's old and he's frightened. You're as old as him, and you aren't scared of us, Briar pointed out. Niko glared at him. Thank you so much, he retorted waspishly.
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She glared at him. Why are you forever asking hard questions? He smiled. Sooner or later you'll have to be able to answer one. Daja shoved him, grinning.
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Why, I’m just as true and honest as dirt. And I’m even more charming than dirt.
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Men don't think and differently from women - they just make more noise about being able to.
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Better to have it and not need it than to need it and not have it.
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But, Sergeant Osbern, Sir, I like my head.
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I'm not so fond of people myself, Evvy, but I took my vows for a reason. There are two classes of people in the world, the destroyers and the builders. I want to build, not destroy. You need to ask yourself who you're going to be.
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If I were useful, you wouldn't know it was me.
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She rides as a man, goes unveiled as a man, fights as a man. Let her prove herself worthy as a man, worthy of her weapons and of our friendship.
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If we just allowed women and men more leeway in our culture and more acceptance, I think they would be able to make better compromises.
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Why do boys say someone acts like a girl as if it were an insult?
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When in doubt, shoot the wizard.
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Do you know, sire, I think that if we live to tell our grandchildren about this war, they will accuse us of making it up.' -Marielle
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If you have to hit--hit low.
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Tris: I was reading. Sandry: You're always reading. The only way people can ever talk to you is to interrupt. Tris: Then maybe they shouldn't talk to me.
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