Cinda Williams Chima Quotes

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• Han spotted a child‟s homespun dolly in the ditch, pressed into the mud. He reined in, meaning to climb down and fetch it so he could clean it up for his little sister. Then he remembered that Mari was dead and had no need of dollies anymore. Grief was like that. It gradually faded into a dull ache, until some simple sight or sound or scent hit him like a hammer blow.

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  Children, Grief, Blow

  Cinda Williams Chima (2011). “The Exiled Queen (The Seven Realms Series, Book 2)”, p.12, HarperCollins UK

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• Nobody's going to hand you anything. You don't get what you don't go after.

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  Hands

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• Ellen could have killed me," Jack said quietly, "but she didn't. She saved my life." "How come?" Fitch demanded. "After all this?" Ellen turned scarlet and stared at the ground. "Maybe none of my opponents ever gave me flowers before," she mumbled.

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  Flower, Opponents, Said

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• But maybe it's better to go after something, and not get it, than to not even try.

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  Trying

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• Just remember who you are... The world will try to change you into someone else. Don't let them. That's the best advice anyone can give you.

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  Giving, Advice, Trying

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• Will you give the girl to me?" she said. "Will you let me try?" He nodded, dizzy with relief. "Please, Willo. Please. Save her. It doesn't matter...what happens to me.

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  Girl, Giving, Trying

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• And, like a fool, she kissed him back. Kissed him a way that would leave no doubt about the way she felt about him. Kissed him because she knew the chances were slim she'd have very many kisses like that in her lifetime. Which is a sad thing when you're only seventeen.

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  Kissing, Doubt, Slim

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• Commander! Sir! Wake up!" Jack surfaced from sleep, wondering who the commander was and wishing he'd respond so he could go back to sleep - until he remembered that he was the commander.

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  Sleep, Wish, Wake Up

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• Jason felt humiliated and frustrated. Rejected by a rock.

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  Rocks, Frustrated, Jason

  Cinda Williams Chima (2011). “The Dragon Heir”, p.114, Hachette UK

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• You couldn’t keep your mouth shut? I’m calling you Glitterhair from now on. Or Talksalot.

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  Calling, Mouths

  Cinda Williams Chima (2011). “The Exiled Queen (The Seven Realms Series, Book 2)”, p.19, HarperCollins UK

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• He would find a way to make it work, because he finally understood that sometimes you have to raise your expectations. And sometimes you need to make a claim on the world and the people you love to get what you most desire

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  People, Expectations, Desire

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• Like a stand of lodgepole pines in a gale Raisa's followers all went down leaving her standing alone....There's no shelter for me not from any of this. I'll stand alone the rest of my life. THE GRAY WOLF THRONE p. 163

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  Leaving, Thrones, Followers

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• Leicester stared fixedly at the image before him, the color bleached from his face by its brilliance. Seph sensed the headmaster's mind questing out, trying to discover and destroy the wizard behind the image, but finding nothing, no trail of magic, no stone, no flesh and blood to focus on. Jason Haley, the puppeteer, was safely ensconced in the gallery above.

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  Blood, Color, Focus

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• He's not lazy. He's just highly inefficient.

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  Lazy

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• Fitch is on his way. He's coming after he blows up some wizards.

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  Blow, Wizards, Way

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• Don't expect much and you won't be disappointed.

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  Disappointed

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• Weird is good, strange is bad.

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  Strange

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• Why aren't you dead?" Will demanded.

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• Well now, Jack," Hastings said from the sidelines. "I'm afraid you've been beheaded. Not a good start." He sounded amused.

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  Said, Sidelines, Wells

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• And they always slept better with blades beneath their beds.

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  Bed, Blades

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• More and more, there were no revelations, but simply the uncovering of truths long known but dimly remembered. Everything had been written long ago. There was nothing truly new in the world, but only the slow, circular march of time that revealed the old things once again.

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  Long Ago, Old Things, World

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• Hope is a dangerous thing, Raisa thought. Once kindled, it's hard to put out. It makes wise people into fools.

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  Wise, People, Fool

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• The human mind had a remarkable ability both to discount what it sees and make reality conform to expectation.

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  Reality, Expectations, Mind

  Cinda Williams Chima (2011). “The Warrior Heir”, p.152, Hachette UK

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• As for my family, my father was Danel; he died as a mercenary in the southern wars," Han went on. "My mother's name was Sarah, called Sali, and my sister was Mari. They died last summer. But then, you already knew that. Every time you forget, I'll remind you. That's the blood sacrifice I made to be here, and that's enough.

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  Summer, Mother, Father

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• It was a peculiar marriage of interests- Lord Averill and Captain Byrne and Lord Bayar and Han Alister agreeing on anything was as rare as gold in Ragmarket.

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  Gold, Peculiar, Captains

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