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I'm sorry, she said humbly. I haven't wanted to lie to you. I should hope so. You're the worst liar I've ever met. He thought about it for a moment, then added, - or the best. Now I'm all confused.

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Tamora Pierce
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: December 13
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Better to have it and not need it than to need it and not have it.
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Men don't think and differently from women - they just make more noise about being able to.
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free time is an illusion. It's what you get when you die and the gods reward you for a life spent working from dawn until midnight.
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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 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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Frostpine made a face. Lifting the cup, he dumped its contents down his throat. “Auugghh!” he yelled, his voice stronger than it had been since his return from the harbor. Are you trying to kill me, woman? If I mean to kill someone, I do it, Rosethorn told him. I don't try.
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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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Sometimes there's nothing you can do. [...] Sometimes they don't have enough to fight with.
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When in doubt, shoot the wizard.
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Does anyone in this land act like they're supposed to?
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If Cape wasn't your last name, what was your real one? I asked, deathly curious now. Ahhhh, he complained. Pincas Huckleburr.
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Where everyone else sees a straight line, you see a maze, and when I'm done talking to you, the maze starts to make more sense --Reply by Dove to Aly's silent inquiry
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I myself have noticed my growing resemblance to a daffodil.
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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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We live in a dark time. Books are as dark as what is available to teenagers through the media every day.
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After I recovered from 'Lioness', I wanted to write something about animals because I really like mythical creatures, especially dragons. At 12, I was one of those semi-recluses who did better with animals than people. Out of that, came the character, Daine, who could communicate with animals.
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What people tell me they take away from my books is that they can shape their lives, they can achieve their own dreams. And certainly that's what I want them to take away.
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I was stark raving mad, and my family was too polite to mention it. That's what living with the Yamanis does to people. They get so well-mannered they won't mention you're crazy.
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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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Anyone who tells you they don't need to rewrite, they're usually the ones who need it worst.
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