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A bully fights people littler and weaker than he is because he thinks it's fun.

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Tamora Pierce
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: December 13
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Oh, Daja, moaned Jory, you sound just like my parents. She ran from the schoolroom. Well, there's no reason to insult me, muttered Daja, half offended.
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You know, ogres only sound stupid. Most are pretty smart. And it's a shallow person who judges anyone by the way they sound. I'm so shallow I'm surprised I don't reflect myself.
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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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But, Sergeant Osbern, Sir, I like my head.
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What's dry?' 'Good question. Next question!
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You're more trouble than you're worth. I'm a girl. That's my job.
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She's all over us like maggots on garbage, just because I interfered with one pickpocket yesterday.
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You didn't kill him. He would have killed you, but you didn't kill him. So? He was stupid. If I killed everyone who was stupid, I wouldn't have time to sleep.
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I distrust any advice that contains the words 'ought' or 'should'.
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She glared at him. Why are you forever asking hard questions? He smiled. Sooner or later you'll have to be able to answer one. Daja shoved him, grinning.
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If I have to 'catch' a man to get a husband, I don't want one.
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I've said it before and I'll say it again, my lord. You are an evil man.
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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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Not too fast, called Raoul. Let's not scare anyone. His majesty said with all deliberate speed! chirped the courier. He flinched under Lerant's glare. That's how we're doing it, Raoul told him. Deliberately.
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Do we say, Oh now I'm going to be nice to the weak and the small? Or do we do as we learned when we were pages?
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I come from a dysfunctional family, so my views of parents and parenting used to be highly mixed.
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Waves are the voices of tides. Tides are life.
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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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Goodwin scowled at her cup. With all due respect, my lord, I hate it when you make sense.
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Don't call me 'gentleman'. I work for a livin'.
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