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Tamora Pierce
Age: 69
Born: 1954
Born: December 13
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When people say a knight's job is all glory, I laugh, and laugh, and laugh.
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I myself have noticed my growing resemblance to a daffodil.
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I distrust any advice that contains the words 'ought' or 'should'.
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Wenna followed us out. You've done him some good, Clary, I have to say! He's got color in his cheeks, and he's stepping along as if he was sixty again, she told Goodwin as she walked us to the gate. You'll come back? Of course, Goodwin said. But thank Cooper for his improved spirits. Once he'd insulted her a few times, he was in the
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Why do boys say someone acts like a girl as if it were an insult?
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Men broke into their homes, killed their families, threatened you--and you won't let them do anything for fear you'll be hurt. That's selfish. How would you like it if I took your bow and said I cared too much about you to let you fight?
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If arrogance were shoes, he'd never go barefoot.
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Frostpine made a face. Lifting the cup, he dumped its contents down his throat. “Auugghh!” he yelled, his voice stronger than it had been since his return from the harbor. Are you trying to kill me, woman? If I mean to kill someone, I do it, Rosethorn told him. I don't try.
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If you aren't having fun, if you aren't anxious to find out what happens next as you write, then not only will you run out of steam on the story, but you won't be able to entertain anyone else, either.
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I don't write from dreams because I don't remember mine, but I had a fragment of an image left about twins, whose father was telling them how their lives were going to go for the next eight years. I wrote a scene about that, and then another and then another and then another, and after five months I had 732 pages.
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Why does this mean so much to you, Jon? The Prince turned. Because he's my friend. Because I always know where he stands, and where I stand with him. Because I think he'd die for me and--and I think I'd die for him. Is that enough?
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Goodwin scowled at her cup. With all due respect, my lord, I hate it when you make sense.
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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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As I recall, this word's use means somewhere there is a tree that is now a - a two-legger. -Numair Salmalin
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As long as there's life, there's hope.
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Daja: He and Rosethorn work together? They hate each other. Lark: I didn't say they liked it. - Daja and Lark referring to Rosethorn and Crane's cooperation on finding the cures for new diseases
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With each book, in each place, I have to keep an ongoing map as I write because otherwise I don't know where I am.
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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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Didn't they realize that the only way to change things was to act?
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If I were useful, you wouldn't know it was me.
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