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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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Most humans think the appearance of quiet is quiet. They do not see that sometimes the enemy is as quiet as the serpent. Only when it has stolen all of their eggs will they know bad walks in the quiet as well as the noisy.
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And if they don't believe us, I can give them the ghost eyes, you can go all big and threatening, Farmer can do his cracknob simpleton, and my lady can don her nobleness. We'll do all right.
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My heart bleeds buttermilk. -Daine
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I will tell the stork-man.
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Horses are calmer people. They also don't throw things at cats.
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Shouldn't you know what love's like, before you begin renouncin' it George Cooper
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Oh, Daja, moaned Jory, you sound just like my parents. She ran from the schoolroom. Well, there's no reason to insult me, muttered Daja, half offended.
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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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Girl, boy or dancing bear, you're the finest page-the finest squire-to-be-at court. (Jon to Alanna)
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Girls are 50% of the population. We deserve to represent 50% of the heroes.
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Books are still the main yardstick by which I measure true wealth.
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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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If I have to 'catch' a man to get a husband, I don't want one.
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Oakbridge did his work with dramatics and prophecies that all would go horribly awry. Having dealt with him over midwinter, Kel wondered why the man hadn’t died of a heart attack. Instead he seemed to thrive on disaster and finding people seated in the wrong places.
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Not all nine-fingered girls have hatchets, she said in Tradertalk. Some of us just tried to have a conversation with a snapping turtle. (Sandry to Daja, referring to her conversation with Tris.)
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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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Does anyone in this land act like they're supposed to?
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Tortall and the Queens Riders!
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I'm about to commence four years of obeying the cause of a bruiser on a horse. I refuse to put down what might be the last book I see for months.
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Someday I must read this scholar Everyone. He seems to have written so much--all of it wrong.
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