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Tamora Pierce quotes: She's all over us like maggots on garbage, just because I interfered with one pickpocket yesterday. She's all over us like maggots on garbage, just because I interfered with one pickpocket yesterday.
Tamora Pierce quotes: Either i've turned stupid, or life's turned hard. Either i've turned stupid, or life's turned hard.
Tamora Pierce quotes: Alanna didn't approve of lying, but in a pinch a lie was sometimes better than the truth. Alanna didn't approve of lying, but in a pinch a lie was sometimes better than the truth.
Tamora Pierce quotes: If you have to hit--hit low. If you have to hit--hit low.
Tamora Pierce quotes: Marriage is for noblewomen with nothing else to do. Marriage is for noblewomen with nothing else to do.
Tamora Pierce quotes: You look as scary as a buttered muffin. You look as scary as a buttered muffin.
Tamora Pierce quotes: Sweetheart, never listen to what my enemies say. They're very confused people. I know they are because I've spent years making them that way. Sweetheart, never listen to what my enemies say. They're very confused people. I know they are because I've spent years making them that way.
Tamora Pierce quotes: Locks are for the unimaginative. Locks are for the unimaginative.
Tamora Pierce quotes: [P]ride is something only folk with money can afford. [P]ride is something only folk with money can afford.
Tamora Pierce quotes: Don't we teach our women to view all men according to the actions of a few? Don't we teach our women to view all men according to the actions of a few?
Tamora Pierce quotes: Sometimes there's nothing you can do. [ ... ] Sometimes they don't have enough to fight with. Sometimes there's nothing you can do. [ ... ] Sometimes they don't have enough to fight with.
Tamora Pierce quotes: Someday I must read this scholar Everyone. He seems to have written so muchall of it wrong. Someday I must read this scholar Everyone. He seems to have written so much
all of it wrong.
Tamora Pierce quotes: A knight must develop all his abilities, to the fullest. A knight must develop all his abilities, to the fullest.
Tamora Pierce quotes: With each book, in each place, I have to keep an ongoing map as I write because otherwise I don't know where I am. With each book, in each place, I have to keep an ongoing map as I write because otherwise I don't know where I am.
Tamora Pierce quotes: I wouldn't call it tamed, laddy-me-love. The lady of Pirate's Swoop shouldn't be tame. I wouldn't call it tamed, laddy-me-love. The lady of Pirate's Swoop shouldn't be tame.
Tamora Pierce quotes: You fed it.' The badger sighed. 'Sometimes I think you'll feed anything. You fed it.' The badger sighed. 'Sometimes I think you'll feed anything.
Tamora Pierce quotes: We're just frisking like little captive lambkins. We're just frisking like little captive lambkins.
Tamora Pierce quotes: If you've a story, make sure it's a whole one, with details close to hand. It's the difference between a good lie and getting caught. If you've a story, make sure it's a whole one, with details close to hand. It's the difference between a good lie and getting caught.
Tamora Pierce quotes: Why, I'm just as true and honest as dirt. And I'm even more charming than dirt. Why, I'm just as true and honest as dirt. And I'm even more charming than dirt.
Tamora Pierce quotes: I come from a dysfunctional family, so my views of parents and parenting used to be highly mixed. I come from a dysfunctional family, so my views of parents and parenting used to be highly mixed.
Tamora Pierce quotes: 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 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 quotes: As I recall, this word's use means somewhere there is a tree that is now a - a two-legger.-Numair Salmalin As I recall, this word's use means somewhere there is a tree that is now a - a two-legger.
-Numair Salmalin
Tamora Pierce quotes: And if wishes were pies, I'd weigh more than I do.Sir Myles of Barony Olau And if wishes were pies, I'd weigh more than I do.
Sir Myles of Barony Olau
Tamora Pierce quotes: All things change," she told Alanna frankly. "It does not hurt men to know women have power, too." Alanna All things change," she told Alanna frankly. "It does not hurt men to know women have power, too." Alanna
Tamora Pierce quotes: If I were useful, you wouldn't know it was me. If I were useful, you wouldn't know it was me.
Tamora Pierce quotes: Alanna: All I know is that I'm to jump when I'm told and I have no free time. Alanna: All I know is that I'm to jump when I'm told and I have no free time.
Tamora Pierce quotes: Anyone who tells you they don't need to rewrite, they're usually the ones who need it worst. Anyone who tells you they don't need to rewrite, they're usually the ones who need it worst.
Tamora Pierce quotes: Fear is a good thing. It mean you're paying attention. Fear is a good thing. It mean you're paying attention.
Tamora Pierce quotes: Libraries are places where the damaged go to find friends Libraries are places where the damaged go to find friends
Tamora Pierce quotes: If arrogance were shoes, he'd never go barefoot. If arrogance were shoes, he'd never go barefoot.
Tamora Pierce quotes: Books are still the main yardstick by which I measure true wealth. Books are still the main yardstick by which I measure true wealth.
Tamora Pierce quotes: You've been nipping at cook's wine!! You've been nipping at cook's wine!!
Tamora Pierce quotes: Tortall and the Queens Riders! Tortall and the Queens Riders!
Tamora Pierce quotes: Our gods are much too busy in our lives for us to ignore them. (Myles) Our gods are much too busy in our lives for us to ignore them. (Myles)
Tamora Pierce quotes: Men don't think and differently from women - they just make more noise about being able to. Men don't think and differently from women - they just make more noise about being able to.
Tamora Pierce quotes: So were you always mad, or did it come on you when you was took?"Aly smiled. "I'm told it runs in the family. So were you always mad, or did it come on you when you was took?"
Aly smiled. "I'm told it runs in the family.
Tamora Pierce quotes: No can always be changed to yes, but it's very hard to change yes to no. No can always be changed to yes, but it's very hard to change yes to no.
Tamora Pierce quotes: One of the things I strive for is realism. I need to be as real as possible in the dilemmas my characters face. One of the things I strive for is realism. I need to be as real as possible in the dilemmas my characters face.
Tamora Pierce quotes: New learning never hurt anybody. New learning never hurt anybody.
Tamora Pierce quotes: 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? 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?
Tamora Pierce quotes: That's Lalasa, Kel's maid. She sews and knows all sorts of ways to hurt you. That's Lalasa, Kel's maid. She sews and knows all sorts of ways to hurt you.
Tamora Pierce quotes: Briar: "So I guess I was the last to know." Rosethorn: "Of course you are. You're a man, aren't you? Briar: "So I guess I was the last to know."
Rosethorn: "Of course you are. You're a man, aren't you?
Tamora Pierce quotes: Would I serve you or (Prince) Jon stolen goods? he asked. No, don't answer me. Would I serve you or (Prince) Jon stolen goods? he asked. No, don't answer me.
Tamora Pierce quotes: 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? 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?
Tamora Pierce quotes: Ozorne, my precious, where are you?- Rikash Moonsword Ozorne, my precious, where are you?
- Rikash Moonsword
Tamora Pierce quotes: You turned into a hero when I wasn't watching. You turned into a hero when I wasn't watching.
Tamora Pierce quotes: I love you," he whispered. "If you get yourself killed, I will never forgive you. I love you," he whispered. "If you get yourself killed, I will never forgive you.
Tamora Pierce quotes: So long as there are nobles and commoners, the wealthy and the poor, those with power will be heard, and those without ignored. That's the world. So long as there are nobles and commoners, the wealthy and the poor, those with power will be heard, and those without ignored. That's the world.
Tamora Pierce quotes: She decided to be quiet for now. There was a Yamani saying: "You need never unsay anything that you did not say in the first place. She decided to be quiet for now. There was a Yamani saying: "You need never unsay anything that you did not say in the first place.
Tamora Pierce quotes: When in doubt, shoot the wizard. When in doubt, shoot the wizard.
Tamora Pierce quotes: We're on a hunt, Cooper. When you're on a hunt, you do whatever it takes. We're on a hunt, Cooper. When you're on a hunt, you do whatever it takes.
Tamora Pierce quotes: Your life might be easier if you were. A fool for love is happier than a Dog with a heart that's all leather. Your life might be easier if you were. A fool for love is happier than a Dog with a heart that's all leather.
Tamora Pierce quotes: It was time to work on his trees, to brew medicines and weed the rooftop plants before he forgot who he really was in all this running around. (Briar) It was time to work on his trees, to brew medicines and weed the rooftop plants before he forgot who he really was in all this running around. (Briar)
Tamora Pierce quotes: Neil Gaiman's 'Sandman' just rocked my world in the late '80s and early '90s. I couldn't read them fast enough. Neil Gaiman's 'Sandman' just rocked my world in the late '80s and early '90s. I couldn't read them fast enough.
Tamora Pierce quotes: That's all this job is, Daine," she explained. "Trying to please everyone and pleasing no one. And it will only get worse, not better. That's all this job is, Daine," she explained. "Trying to please everyone and pleasing no one. And it will only get worse, not better.
Tamora Pierce quotes: Don't you ever get tired of asking questions?''Never. They're mother's milk to me. Don't you ever get tired of asking questions?'
'Never. They're mother's milk to me.
Tamora Pierce quotes: I am not wise, but I can always learn. I am not wise, but I can always learn.
Tamora Pierce quotes: Moral issues rarely have yes or no answers.-Myles to Alanna when she asks about the Gift Moral issues rarely have yes or no answers.
-Myles to Alanna when she asks about the Gift
Tamora Pierce quotes: He's got courage," Alex said."Courage!" Raoul bellowed. "That coward almost kills him and-- He's got courage," Alex said.
"Courage!" Raoul bellowed. "That coward almost kills him and--
Tamora Pierce quotes: Why do boys say someone acts like a girl as if it were an insult? Why do boys say someone acts like a girl as if it were an insult?
Tamora Pierce quotes: 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. 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.
Tamora Pierce quotes: Lord Raoul asked me to tell you that if you get yourself killed, he will never speak to you again. Lord Raoul asked me to tell you that if you get yourself killed, he will never speak to you again.
Tamora Pierce quotes: She has teeth like stars and hair like sheep fuzz She has teeth like stars and hair like sheep fuzz
Tamora Pierce quotes: 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. 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.
Tamora Pierce quotes: Gods curse it, Kel, you heard what he said!""I heard a fart," Kel said grimly. You know where those come from. Let it go." -Faleron and Kel Gods curse it, Kel, you heard what he said!"
"I heard a fart," Kel said grimly. You know where those come from. Let it go." -Faleron and Kel
Tamora Pierce quotes: It isn't just children who need heros. It isn't just children who need heros.
Tamora Pierce quotes: A cat understands how to be pleasant in the morning. He doesn't talk. A cat understands how to be pleasant in the morning. He doesn't talk.
Tamora Pierce quotes: Girls are 50% of the population. We deserve to represent 50% of the heroes. Girls are 50% of the population. We deserve to represent 50% of the heroes.
Tamora Pierce quotes: Your ma was a leech with bad teeth," she taunted. Onua laughed in spite of herself. "Your da was a peahen. I know chickens with more brains than you! Your ma was a leech with bad teeth," she taunted. Onua laughed in spite of herself. "Your da was a peahen. I know chickens with more brains than you!
Tamora Pierce quotes: Don't worry. We'll farm, soon's he finishes wi' that new-style Scanran fertilizer. Don't worry. We'll farm, soon's he finishes wi' that new-style Scanran fertilizer.
Tamora Pierce quotes: My new knight mistress is famed for wielding sharp edges: Sword, Knife and Tongue! My new knight mistress is famed for wielding sharp edges: Sword, Knife and Tongue!
Tamora Pierce quotes: You don't think history gets rewritten, sometimes? You don't think history gets rewritten, sometimes?
Tamora Pierce quotes: Reflect as if you have all of time, even when time is short. Reflect as if you have all of time, even when time is short.
Tamora Pierce quotes: It's your own fault for encouraging him ... , you know. Now he thinks he's a human being.Neal of Queens cove It's your own fault for encouraging him ... , you know. Now he thinks he's a human being.
Neal of Queens cove
Tamora Pierce quotes: Just because I'm no jaw clacker doesn't mean there should be a ruction put up whenever I have sommat to say. 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 quotes: I met the oddest little fellow today, Alan of Trebond. I met the oddest little fellow today, Alan of Trebond.
Tamora Pierce quotes: I bet his mother was a wyvern. -Scamp I bet his mother was a wyvern.
-Scamp
Tamora Pierce quotes: Don't threaten someone unless you're certain you can carry out the threat. Don't threaten someone unless you're certain you can carry out the threat.
Tamora Pierce quotes: Not one word," Kel warned. "Tobe and I have reached an understanding." Neal's lips twitched. "Why do I feel you did most of the understanding. Not one word," Kel warned. "Tobe and I have reached an understanding."
Neal's lips twitched. "Why do I feel you did most of the understanding.
Tamora Pierce quotes: I believe in deeds, not words. I believe in deeds, not words.
Tamora Pierce quotes: I distrust any advice that contains the words 'ought' or 'should'. I distrust any advice that contains the words 'ought' or 'should'.
Tamora Pierce quotes: The sands drift always, yet the desert remains the same. The sands drift always, yet the desert remains the same.
Tamora Pierce quotes: Tris: "What if I don't want to cut up aloe leaves?"Rosethorn: "Ask me if I care what you want. Tris: "What if I don't want to cut up aloe leaves?"
Rosethorn: "Ask me if I care what you want.
Tamora Pierce quotes: My husband and I click wedding rings sometimes and say, 'By the power of the Castle of Greyskull!' My husband and I click wedding rings sometimes and say, 'By the power of the Castle of Greyskull!'
Tamora Pierce quotes: I--buy, and I sell.""You're a thief. I--buy, and I sell."
"You're a thief.
Tamora Pierce quotes: We'll be chopped up before you can say 'King Maggot'. We'll be chopped up before you can say 'King Maggot'.
Tamora Pierce quotes: All these things Alanna knew from her father's books and maps, but the reality took her breath away as a paragraph written in a book never could. All these things Alanna knew from her father's books and maps, but the reality took her breath away as a paragraph written in a book never could.
Tamora Pierce quotes: I was nuts for stuff in the Middle Ages when I was just in the third and fourth grades. I was nuts for stuff in the Middle Ages when I was just in the third and fourth grades.
Tamora Pierce quotes: Better to have it and not need it than to need it and not have it. Better to have it and not need it than to need it and not have it.
Tamora Pierce quotes: Why do I get the feeling that if you give me a hard time, I'll tell all of our year-mates your family nickname is Meathead? Why do I get the feeling that if you give me a hard time, I'll tell all of our year-mates your family nickname is Meathead?
Tamora Pierce quotes: As long as there's life, there's hope. As long as there's life, there's hope.
Tamora Pierce quotes: Money talks and walks, but it does not bark. Money talks and walks, but it does not bark.
Tamora Pierce quotes: Without reading, we are all without light in the dark, without fire in the cold. Without reading, we are all without light in the dark, without fire in the cold.
Tamora Pierce quotes: If thanks was what I wanted," Sandry replied in the same language, "I would be sad indeed. Since I don't want it, I won't miss it. If thanks was what I wanted," Sandry replied in the same language, "I would be sad indeed. Since I don't want it, I won't miss it.
Tamora Pierce quotes: Excuse me," she said politely. "But you can't have him. Not yet. He's going to come back with me. Excuse me," she said politely. "But you can't have him. Not yet. He's going to come back with me.
Tamora Pierce quotes: If he were any stiffer, Alanna thought wryly, I'd paint a design on him and use him for a shield. If he were any stiffer, Alanna thought wryly, I'd paint a design on him and use him for a shield.
Tamora Pierce quotes: Raoul: Age and treachery!Neal: Youth and skill! Raoul: Age and treachery!
Neal: Youth and skill!
Tamora Pierce quotes: People are jackals, always willing to feed off someone else's kill. People are jackals, always willing to feed off someone else's kill.
Tamora Pierce quotes: It's not just children who need heroes. It's not just children who need heroes.
Tamora Pierce quotes: But I've only been at this mage business four years. I have some catching up to do - But I've only been at this mage business four years. I have some catching up to do -

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