Kristin Cashore Quotes - Page 8

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• ...when truths disappear, they leave behind blank spaces, and that is also dangerous.

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  Space, Disappear, Blank

  Kristin Cashore (2012). “Bitterblue”, p.112, Penguin

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• Bacon improved things dramatically.

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  Kristin Cashore (2012). “Bitterblue”, p.60, Penguin

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• The more I see and hear, the more I realize how much I don't know.

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  Realizing, Knows

  Kristin Cashore (2012). “Bitterblue”, p.42, Penguin

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• She'd lost her fury, somewhere, as they'd talked. She didn't feel it anymore. She wished she did, because she preferred it to the emptiness that had settled in its place.

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  Emptiness, Lost, Fury

  Kristin Cashore (2009). “Graceling”, p.161, 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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• 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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• 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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• 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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• Mercy was more frightening than murder, because it was harder, and Randa didn't deserve it. And even though she wanted what the voice wanted, she didn't think she had the courage for it.

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  Thinking, Voice, Murder

  Kristin Cashore (2009). “Graceling”, p.170, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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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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• Spelling bees? Spelling bees do not scare me. I competed in the National Spelling Bee twice, thank you very much. My dad competed in the National Spelling Bee. My aunt competed in the National Spelling Bee. My uncle WON the National Spelling Bee. If I can't spell it, I know someone who can. So just bring it on.

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  Uncles, Dad, Fear

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• Suddenly Po shot into the courtyard from the north vestibule whooping. Katsa, seeing him, broke into a run and they tore at each other through the wash. Just before the moment of impact, Po shifted to one side, crouched, scooped Katsa up, and, with admirable precision, propelled them both sideways into the pool. ... Katsa and Po were trying to drown each other and, judging from their hoots of laughter, enjoying it immensely.

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  Running, Laughter, Impact

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• I've been afraid of being Cansrel,' she said aloud to her reflection. 'But I'm not Cansrel.' At her elbow, Musa said blandly, 'Any one of us could have told you that, Lady.' Fire looked at the captain of her guard and laughed, because she wasn't Cansrel- she wasn't anyone but herself. She had no one's path to follow; her path was her own to choose.

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  Reflection, Fire, Elbows

  Kristin Cashore (2009). “Fire”, p.120, Penguin

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• And she would protect him as fiercely, if it were ever his need- if a fight ever became too much for him or if he needed shelter, or food, or a fire in the rain. Or anything she could provide. She would protect him from anything.

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  Rain, Fighting, Fire

  Kristin Cashore (2009). “Graceling”, p.227, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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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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• I think.' she said, 'that sometimes we don't feel the things that we are. But others can feel them.

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  Thinking, Sometimes, Said

  Kristin Cashore (2009). “Fire”, p.266, Penguin

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• But everyone has some kind of power to hurt people.

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  Hurt, People, Kind

  Kristin Cashore (2009). “Graceling”, p.405, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Your brothers are the foolish ones for not seeing the strength in beautiful things.

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  Beautiful, Brother, Foolish

  Kristin Cashore (2009). “Graceling”, p.105, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• It's only water," she said. "Tell that to a drowning man," Giddon said.

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  Men, Water, Drowning

  Kristin Cashore (2009). “Graceling”, p.44, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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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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• We need an ally of Mydogg's or Gentian's pretending to be among the most loyal allies of the king,' Brigan said. 'Shouldn't be so hard, really. If I shot an arrow out the window I'd probably hit on.

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  Kings, Arrows, Allies

  Kristin Cashore (2009). “Fire”, p.135, Penguin

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

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  Cake, Torture, Indigestion

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• She would thump them both, and she would apologize to neither.

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  Apologizing

  Kristin Cashore (2009). “Graceling”, p.90, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Katsa hugged her for a long time, and Bitterblue understood that this was always how it would be. Katsa would come and then Katsa would go. But the hug was real, and lasting, even though it would end. The coming was as real as the going, and the coming would always be a promise. It would have to be good enough.

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  Real, Long, Hug

  Kristin Cashore (2012). “Bitterblue”, p.337, Penguin

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