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If you have to hit--hit low.

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Tamora Pierce
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: December 13
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He's just rather more lively than most fossils.
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Why do boys say someone acts like a girl as if it were an insult?
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Men died as she watched, and they didn't care about what they had fought for.
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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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It's always better to attack than to defend, Coram had told her when they talked about fencing late at night. Always. Ye don't win with defense--ye only hold the other feller off, or wear him down. Attack and have done with it!
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The fantasy that appeals most to people is the kind that's rooted thoroughly in somebody looking around a corner and thinking, 'What if I wandered into this writer's people here?' If you've done your job and made your people and your settings well enough, that adds an extra dimension that you can't buy.
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I am not wise, but I can always learn.
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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're more trouble than you're worth. I'm a girl. That's my job.
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Girls are 50% of the population. We deserve to represent 50% of the heroes.
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Books are still the main yardstick by which I measure true wealth.
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Tris: I was reading. Sandry: You're always reading. The only way people can ever talk to you is to interrupt. Tris: Then maybe they shouldn't talk to me.
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You look as scary as a buttered muffin.
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I will tell the stork-man.
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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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Alanna: All I know is that I'm to jump when I'm told and I have no free time.
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As long as there's life, there's hope.
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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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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 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.
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