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Tamora Pierce
Age: 69
Born: 1954
Born: December 13
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We live in a dark time. Books are as dark as what is available to teenagers through the media every day.
Tamora Pierce
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.
Tamora Pierce
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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Briar: So I guess I was the last to know. Rosethorn: Of course you are. You're a man, aren't you?
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Haven’t you ever noticed that people who win say it’s because the gods know they are in the right, but if they lose, it wasn’t the gods who declared them wrong? Their opponent cheated, or their equipment was bad.
Tamora Pierce
When people say a knight's job is all glory, I laugh and laugh and laugh. Often I can stop laughing before they edge away and talk about soothing drinks.
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But, Sergeant Osbern, Sir, I like my head.
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Hello, he greeted her cheerfully. You must be Alan of Trebond. You're very hardy to have made it this far the first day. Has anyone said what we try to learn in here? Alanna said the first thing that came to her lips. The only thing I know is that I jump when I'm told to and I have no free time.
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Lord Raoul asked me to tell you that if you get yourself killed, he will never speak to you again.
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I believe that we haven't begun to understand the many forces that bind the physical world, any more than we understand our own minds and what they're capable of.
Tamora Pierce
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.
Tamora Pierce
Someday I must read this scholar Everyone. He seems to have written so much--all of it wrong.
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Girls are 50% of the population. We deserve to represent 50% of the heroes.
Tamora Pierce
He's just rather more lively than most fossils.
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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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You turned into a hero when I wasn't watching.
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Just because I'm no jaw clacker doesn't mean there should be a ruction put up whenever I have sommat to say.
Tamora Pierce
A cat understands how to be pleasant in the morning. He doesn't talk.
Tamora Pierce
I forgot my purse of laughter when I dressed this mornin', she told me. Have you not bought anythin' the last few days? Prices have gone up. Pay or starve, it's all one to me.
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Why does he speak of them that way? The crow-man wanted to know. They are humans, just like he is. I don't think he sees them as just like him. Ally explained. He is foolish then, said Nawat. There are more raka than Bronaus.
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