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If you look hard and long, you can find us. If you listen hard and long, you can hear any of us, call any of us that you wish.

Tamora Pierce

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Tamora Pierce
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: December 13
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Better to have it and not need it than to need it and not have it.
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I myself have noticed my growing resemblance to a daffodil.
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I'm sick of this. Call me what you like, say I'm without honor, I don't care. I'm not getting on any more horses to whack you people with a stick.
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Feelings, she learned, were hard to fight. She treasured his smiles and compliments and tried not to dwell on the fact that he gave this things to his friend Kel. His dreamy-eyed gazes, poems, and fits of passionate melancholy were for Uline. It was hard not to resent the older girl.
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There is power and there is power, my dear. My power can be vast, in the right places.
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When it was her own doing, she was always tempted to skip a day, or just glance down, then get back to the ground. Kel had to force herself to keep her vow.
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I wish you would thrash him. He deserves it. She looked back at him. I will one day, sir. I'm getting tired of falling down.
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What's dry?' 'Good question. Next question!
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The first thing every mage should learn is that magic makes fools of us. Now you may call yourself a mage. You have learned the most important lesson.
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Threats are the last resort of a man with no vocabulary.
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Anyone who tells you they don't need to rewrite, they're usually the ones who need it worst.
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Sadly for my wedding plans, I learned that Nestor is a bardash. I envy the men who enjoy his favors. He has always treated me with friendship which I now value more than my old romantic feelings.
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Shouldn't you know what love's like, before you begin renouncin' it George Cooper
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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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Would I serve you or (Prince) Jon stolen goods? he asked. No, don't answer me.
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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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You have an audience that is fairly well grounded in the real world. You serve them and yourself best by making everything as real as possible.
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If you have to hit--hit low.
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