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You'll see. I'm as good as any boy. I'm better. - Kel

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Tamora Pierce
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: December 13
Comics Writer
Novelist
Writer
Boys
Better
Good

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it's your own fault for encouraging him..., you know. Now he thinks he's a human being. Neal of Queens cove
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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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