Kristin Cashore Quotes - Page 7

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• Isn't is lovely to be all together again?" Raffin said, throwing one arm around Po and the other around Bann. -------- She wanted them near, even if they were subsumed by their own affairs, she needed them at sword practice in the morning, at dinner at night, moving and shifting around her, there and gone, back again, arguing, teasing, acting like people who knew who they were.

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  Morning, Moving, Night

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• If he touches you, I'll come in and choke him to death.

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  Choke, Ifs

  Kristin Cashore (2012). “Bitterblue”, p.165, Penguin

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• I don’t often know who should read what book. It’s a little bit like trying to set people up on a date - a good match is unpredictable and mysterious.

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  Book, People, Trying

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• Something caught in her throat at this second thanks, when she'd threatened him so brutally. When you're a monster, she thought, you are thanked and praised for not behaving like a monster. She would like to restrain from cruelty and receive no admiration for it.

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  Monsters, Thanks, Admiration

  Kristin Cashore (2009). “Graceling”, p.136, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• To Garan's credit, the treatment of Dellian prisoners did change after that. One particularly laconic man, after a session in which Fire learned positively nothing, thanked her for it specifically. "Best dungeons I ever been in," he said, chewing on a toothpick. "Wonderful," Garan grumbled when he had gone. "We'll grow a reputation for our kindness to lawbreakers.

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  Kindness, Men, Fire

  Kristin Cashore (2009). “Fire”, p.143, Penguin

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• He laughed. "I know you're teasing me. And you should know I'm not easily humiliated. You may hunt for my food, and pound me every time we fight, and protect me when we're attacked, if you like. I'll thank you for it.

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  Fighting, May, Pounds

  Kristin Cashore (2009). “Graceling”, p.181, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Great! He has indigestion, so let's torture him with cake.

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  Cake, Torture, Indigestion

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• There will be no yelling at people who are bleeding themselves to unconsciousness.

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  Yelling, People, Bleeding

  Kristin Cashore (2009). “Fire”, p.21, Penguin

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• It seems better to me for a child to have these skills and never use them, than not have them and one day need them," she said.

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  Children, Skills, One Day

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• What are you grinning at?" Katsa demanded for the third or fourth time. "Is the ceiling about to cave in on my head or something? You look like we're both on the verge of an enormous joke." "Katsa, only you would consider the collapse of the ceiling a good joke.

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  Ceilings, Looks, Caves

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• It made Fire so angry, the thought of such a medicine, a violence done to herself to stop her from creating anything like herself. And what was the purpose of these eyes, this impossible face, the softness and the curves of this body, the strength of this mind; what was the point, if none of the men who desired her were to give her any babies, and all it ever brought her was grief? What was the purpose of a woman monster?

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  Baby, Grief, Eye

  Kristin Cashore (2009). “Fire”, p.138, Penguin

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• I'd thought once, actually, of taking your mind, if you asked. I'd thought I could help you fall asleep at night." He opened his mouth to say something. Shut it again. His face closed for a moment, his unreadable mask falling into place. He spoke softly. "But that wouldn't be fair; for after I slept you'd be left awake, with no one to help you sleep.

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  Fall, Sleep, Night

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• Location: Amsterdam, Where Fire Is Called "Vlam

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  Fire, Amsterdam, Location

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• Dear Brigan, she thought to herself. People want incongruous, impossible things. Horses do, too.

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  Horse, Impossible Things, People

  Kristin Cashore (2009). “Fire”, p.221, Penguin

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• As he left to answer the call, she heard him exclaiming in wonderment on the rise. "Rocks, Nash. Is that a river mare out there? Do you see her? Have you ever laid eyes on a more gorgeous creature?

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  Eye, Rocks, Rivers

  Kristin Cashore (2009). “Fire”, p.264, Penguin

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• You're the queen, and it's the queen's house, and whatever Brigan may accomplish, he's highly unlikely ever to be queen.

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  Queens, House, May

  Kristin Cashore (2009). “Fire”, p.235, Penguin

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• I wouldn't marry Giddon to save my life," Katsa said. "Not even to save yours." "Well." Raffin's eyes were full of laughter. "I'd leave that part out.

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  Laughter, Eye, Said

  Kristin Cashore (2009). “Graceling”, p.109, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• She looked at him then, but his image blurred behind tears that swelled into her eyes. She must leave. She must leave this room, because she wanted to hit him, as she had sworn she never would do. She wanted to cause him pain for taking a place in her heart that she wouldn't have given him if she'd known the truth. "You lied to me," she said. She turned and ran from the room.

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  Pain, Heart, Eye

  Kristin Cashore (2009). “Graceling”, p.146, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• She knew he was angry, but she couldn't stop laughing. "Forgive me, Po. I was only trying to get your attention." "And I suppose it never occurs to you to start small. If I told you my roof needed rebuilding, you'd start by knocking down the house.

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  Laughing, Forgive Me, House

  Kristin Cashore (2009). “Graceling”, p.187, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• He considered her seriously. "Well. And that's easy," he said. "My Grace will protect me from him, And I'll protect you. You'll be safe with me, Katsa.

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  Grace, Safe, Easy

  Kristin Cashore (2009). “Graceling”, p.222, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Katsa sat in the darkness of the Sunderan forest and understood three truths. She loved Po. She wanted Po. And she could never be anyone's but her own.

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  Darkness, Three, Forests

  Kristin Cashore (2009). “Graceling”, p.232, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• It hurt her eyes, almost, Ror City; and it didn't surprise her that Po should come from a place that shone.

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  Hurt, Eye, Cities

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• I have no doubt that you are more than capable of bringing the Monsean queen and my son and the rest of my sons and a hundred Nanderan kittens through an onslaught of howling raiders if you chose to.

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  Queens, Son, Doubt

  Kristin Cashore (2009). “Graceling”, p.431, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• You won't even take your bow? Are you planning to throttle a moose with your bare hands, then?" "I've a knife in my boot," she said, and then wondered, for a moment, if she could throttle a moose with her bare hands.

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  Hands, Knives, Moose

  Kristin Cashore (2009). “Graceling”, p.181, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Garan snorted. "Now that we know about his indigestion, we can torture him with cake.

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  Cake, Torture, Indigestion

  Kristin Cashore (2009). “Fire”, p.175, Penguin

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