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It's been interesting, Frostpine said casually. I wanted Daja to get some experience of other smiths'-and other mages'- ways of doing things, if only so she can see mine is best.

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Tamora Pierce
Age: 69
Born: 1954
Born: December 13
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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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Why, I’m just as true and honest as dirt. And I’m even more charming than dirt.
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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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These mages, Kol asked, a wicked glint in his eye, what kind of fees will they charge? Will I get a two-for-one discount, since they're twins?
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If you have to hit--hit low.
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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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Curiosity killed the cat,” Fesgao remarked, his dark eyes unreadable. Aly rolled her eyes. Why did everyone say that to her? “People always forget the rest of the saying,” she complained. “‘And satisfaction brought it back.
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I love meeting fans. They're always fun, they always have good things to say, smart questions to ask, and plenty of ideas for me to explore in the future.
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Girls are 50% of the population. We deserve to represent 50% of the heroes.
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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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You're more trouble than you're worth. I'm a girl. That's my job.
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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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My heart bleeds buttermilk. -Daine
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