Kristin Cashore Quotes - Page 10

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• You do trust him, though, Giddon?" "Holt, who is stealing your sculptures and is of questionable mental health?" "Yes." "I trusted him five minutes ago. Now I'm at a bit of a loss." "Your opinion five minutes ago is good enough for me.

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  Loss, Sculpture, Opinion

  Kristin Cashore (2012). “Bitterblue”, p.143, Penguin

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• Then she marched to the pillows and beat them mercilessly until they lay puffed out like obedient clouds.

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  Clouds, Bedroom, Beats

  Kristin Cashore (2012). “Bitterblue”, p.144, Penguin

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• You can't help whom you love, Lady. Nor can you know what it's liable to cause you to do.

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  Causes, Helping, Liable

  Kristin Cashore (2009). “Fire”, p.154, Hachette UK

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• Love is stupid. It has nothing to do with reason. You love whomever you love.

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  Stupid, Love Is, Reason

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• But all I feel is impatience, fury for the opposition I anticipate and the lies I'm going to have to tell to make it happen, and frustration that I can't even take a walk without them sending someone to hover. Attack me," she said. "I beg your pardon, Lady Queen?" "You should attack me, and we'll see what he does. He's probably quite bored--it'll be a relief to him." "Mightn't he run me through with his sword?" "Oh." Bitterblue chuckled. "Yes, I suppose he might. That would be a shame." "I'm gratified that you think so," said Giddon dryly.

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  Running, Queens, Lying

  Kristin Cashore (2012). “Bitterblue”, p.84, Penguin

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• I wish people would stop hitting Po," whispered Bitterblue. "Well," Giddon said. "Yes. I'm hoping Skye is following my model. Punch Po; go on a long trip; feel better; come back and make up.

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  Feel Better, Long, People

  Kristin Cashore (2012). “Bitterblue”, p.333, Penguin

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• If we're to be judged by our parents and grandparents, then we all may as well impale ourselves upon jagged bits of rock.

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  Rocks, Grandparent, May

  Kristin Cashore (2009). “Fire”, p.248, Penguin

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• I’m suspicious of the notion of a single book that would benefit everyone to read.

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  Book, Benefits, Notion

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• Bitterblue had never seen a man naked, and she was curious. She decided the universe owed her a few minutes, just a few, to satisfy her curiosity. So she went to him and knelt, which shut him up.

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  Men, Curiosity, Naked

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• A book that bores me to tears is a book that neglects character building and quality of prose.

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  Book, Character, Tears

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• Saf keeps a vast range of bullies on hand at all times.

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  Hands, Bully, Range

  Kristin Cashore (2012). “Bitterblue”, p.151, Penguin

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• Fire supposed he needed to be there in order to give rousing speeches and lead the charge into the fray, or whatever is was commanders did in wartime. She resented his competence at something so tragic and senseless. She wished he, or somebody, would throw down his sword and say, 'Enough! This is a silly way to decide who's in charge!' And it seemed to her, as the beds in the healing room filled and emptied and filled, that these battles didn't leave much to be in charge of. The kingdom was already broken, and this war was tearing the broken pieces smaller.

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  War, Silly, Healing

  Kristin Cashore (2009). “Fire”, p.250, Penguin

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• King Drowden has given his men instructions to infiltrate the town, bribe townspeople for the secrets of their neighbors, steal the neighbors’ hidden treasures. Much more subtle than Drowden’s usual smash and burn technique. We do hope Drowden isn’t growing a brain.

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  Kings, Men, Secret

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• My life is an apology for the life of my father.

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  Im Sorry, Father, Apology

  Kristin Cashore (2009). “Fire”, p.56, Penguin

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