Tamora Pierce Quotes

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• Without patience, magic would be undiscovered - in rushing everything, we would never hear its whisper inside.

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  Rushing, Meditation, Magic

  Tamora Pierce (2011). “Circle of Magic #1: Sandry's Book”, p.7, Scholastic Inc.

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• Marriage is for noblewomen with nothing else to do.

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  Tamora Pierce (2003). “Trickster's Choice”, p.8, Random House Books for Young Readers

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• Threats are the last resort of a man with no vocabulary.

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  Men, Vocabulary, Lasts

  Tamora Pierce (2014). “Protector of the Small Quartet”, p.614, Random House Books for Young Readers

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• Either i've turned stupid, or life's turned hard.

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  Stupid, Hard

  Tamora Pierce (2009). “Lioness Rampant”, p.133, Simon and Schuster

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• Without reading, we are all without light in the dark, without fire in the cold.

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  Reading, Dark, Fire

  Tamora Pierce (2011). “Tortall and Other Lands: A Collection of Tales”, p.61, Random House Books for Young Readers

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• It's harder to heal than it is to kill.

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  Heal, Harder

  Tamora Pierce (2009). “Alanna: The First Adventure”, p.12, Simon and Schuster

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• Better to have it and not need it than to need it and not have it.

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  Needs, Dove, Lonesome

  "The Big Bang Theory: The Proton Regeneration". TV Series, www.imdb.com. 2017.

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• I am not wise, but I can always learn.

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  Wise, I Can

  Tamora Pierce (2011). “The Woman Who Rides Like a Man”, p.178, Simon and Schuster

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• Didn't they realize that the only way to change things was to act?

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  Change, Novelists, Way

  Tamora Pierce (2009). “The Woman Who Rides Like a Man”, p.44, Simon and Schuster

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• Libraries are places where the damaged go to find friends

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  Library

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• Someday I must read this scholar Everyone. He seems to have written so much--all of it wrong.

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  Life, Someday, Scholar

  Tamora Pierce (2009). “Emperor Mage”, p.21, Simon and Schuster

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• A library is a gateway to others' minds, hearts, and lives.

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  Heart, Mind, Library

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• Every now and then I like to do as I'm told, just to confuse people.

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  Humorous, People, Now And Then

  Tamora Pierce (2010). “Melting Stones”, p.146, Scholastic Inc.

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• Alan, you seem to think we won't like you unless you do things just like everyone else. Have you ever thought we might like you because you're different?

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  Thinking, Being Different, Might

  Tamora Pierce (2009). “Alanna: The First Adventure”, p.85, Simon and Schuster

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• It's not just children who need heroes.

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  Children, Hero, Heroism

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• 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.

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  Confused, Years, People

  Tamora Pierce (2012). “Beka Cooper: The Hunt Records”, p.829, Random House Books for Young Readers

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• You turned into a hero when I wasn't watching.

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  Hero

  Tamora Pierce (2009). “Lioness Rampant”, p.178, Simon and Schuster

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• Reflect as if you have all of time, even when time is short.

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  Ifs

  Tamora Pierce (2007). “First Test: Book 1 of the Protector of the Small Quartet”, p.12, Random House Books for Young Readers

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• Waves are the voices of tides. Tides are life," murmured Niko. "They bring new food for shore creatures, and take ships out to sea. They are the ocean's pulse, and our own heartbeat.

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  Ocean, Sea, Voice

  Tamora Pierce (2011). “Circle of Magic #1: Sandry's Book”, p.79, Scholastic Inc.

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• When in doubt, shoot the wizard.

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  Doubt, Wizards, When In Doubt

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• I distrust any advice that contains the words 'ought' or 'should'.

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  Advice, Should, Distrust

  Tamora Pierce (2015). “The Realms of the Gods”, p.245, Simon and Schuster

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• Scary with you is better than scary without you

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  Scary, Scared, Without You

  Tamora Pierce (2015). “Emperor Mage”, p.271, Simon and Schuster

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• Why do boys say someone acts like a girl as if it were an insult?

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  Girl, Boys, Insult

  Tamora Pierce (2011). “In the Hand of the Goddess”, p.3, Simon and Schuster

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• Cats aren't special advisers. They advise us all the time, whether we want them to or no.

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  Cat, Special, Want

  Tamora Pierce (2015). “Wolf-Speaker”, p.306, Simon and Schuster

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• Waves are the voices of tides. Tides are life.

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  Beach, Ocean, Wave Of Life

  Tamora Pierce (2011). “Circle of Magic #1: Sandry's Book”, p.79, Scholastic Inc.

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