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Men don't think and differently from women - they just make more noise about being able to.

Tamora Pierce

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Tamora Pierce
Age: 69
Born: 1954
Born: December 13
Comics Writer
Novelist
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Think
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Noise
Women
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I want to marry her, when I grow up to be a man.
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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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You're an obnoxious canker-blossom. Go ooze somewhere else.
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Don't call me 'gentleman'. I work for a livin'.
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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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Well, laddie, if you've let an old buzzard like me hurt you confidence, you couldn't have had much in the first place.
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As long as there's life, there's hope.
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What's dry?' 'Good question. Next question!
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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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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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A bully fights people littler and weaker than he is because he thinks it's fun.
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Threats are the last resort of a man with no vocabulary.
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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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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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