--- title: "15 Anna Quotes By Patricia Briggs" description: "15 Anna quotes by Patricia Briggs. Plus more from Patricia Briggs and more Anna sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bbf/patricia-briggs-571_anna_people-as-old-and-powerful-as-he-should_1037761.png" --- > [People as old and powerful as he should never be given someone to love. For Anna he would destroy the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-briggs/people-as-old-and-powerful-as-he-should-never-be-given-someone-to/) [Patricia Briggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-briggs/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bbf/patricia-briggs-571_anna_people-as-old-and-powerful-as-he-should_1037761.png) > [You forgot the ‘my precious,’” Anna said dryly. “If you want to act like a freaking nutcase, you have to do it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-briggs/you-forgot-the-my-precious-anna-said-dryly-if-you-want-to-act-like-a/) [Patricia Briggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-briggs/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/47f/patricia-briggs-571_anna_you-forgot-the-my-precious-anna-said-dry_949884.png) > [Anna looked at Brother Wolf. ‘I’d like to see someone try to put a radio control collar on Charles. It might be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-briggs/anna-looked-at-brother-wolf-i-d-like-to-see-someone-try-to-put-a/) [Patricia Briggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-briggs/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/510/patricia-briggs-571_alpha-and-omega_anna-looked-at-brother-wolf-i-d-like-to_1148153.jpg) > [Apparently deciding Charles’s brief introduction wasn’t good enough, his brother reintroduced himself. “Dr. Samuel Cornick, elder brother and tormentor. Very nice to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-briggs/apparently-deciding-charles-s-brief-introduction-wasn-t-good-enough/) [Patricia Briggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-briggs/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0b5/patricia-briggs-571_anna_apparently-deciding-charles-s-brief-intr_1501005.png) > [Anna: “I thought Indians built fires with fiction.” Charles: “I can do that, but I'd like to eat sometime in the next…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-briggs/anna-i-thought-indians-built-fires-with-fiction-charles-i-can-do-that/) [Patricia Briggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-briggs/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0f9/patricia-briggs-571_anna_anna-i-thought-indians-built-fires-with_1399968.png) > [I thought Indians built fires with fiction." … "I can do that, but I'd like to eat sometime in the next day…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-briggs/i-thought-indians-built-fires-with-fiction-i-can-do-that-but-i-d-like/) [Patricia Briggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-briggs/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/088/patricia-briggs-571_anna_i-thought-indians-built-fires-with-ficti_564487.png) > [Are you done yet?' Issac called Charles tilted his head back and called back, 'I suppose that's why they call you the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-briggs/are-you-done-yet-issac-called-charles-tilted-his-head-back-and-called/) [Patricia Briggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-briggs/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c95/patricia-briggs-571_anna_are-you-done-yet-issac-called-charles-ti_3177949.png) > [When is the last time you were a tourist?” she asked archly. He just looked at her. Charles, she had to agree,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-briggs/when-is-the-last-time-you-were-a-tourist-she-asked-archly-he-just/) [Patricia Briggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-briggs/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fa2/patricia-briggs-571_agree_when-is-the-last-time-you-were-a-tourist_585719.png) > [Anna followed, keeping a sharp eye out for things he might back into or over. She wondered if Isaac did this all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-briggs/anna-followed-keeping-a-sharp-eye-out-for-things-he-might-back-into/) [Patricia Briggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-briggs/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a5a/patricia-briggs-571_alphas_anna-followed-keeping-a-sharp-eye-out-fo_1604682.png) > [I'm not threatening to kill myself. But you need to know this about me because—if you want to be my mate—I won't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-briggs/i-m-not-threatening-to-kill-myself-but-you-need-to-know-this-about-me/) [Patricia Briggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-briggs/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ad4/patricia-briggs-571_anna_i-m-not-threatening-to-kill-myself-but-y_1349755.png) > [He had lived a very long time, and only since he gained Anna had he learned to fear. He’d discovered that he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-briggs/he-had-lived-a-very-long-time-and-only-since-he-gained-anna-had-he/) [Patricia Briggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-briggs/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1c9/patricia-briggs-571_anna_he-had-lived-a-very-long-time-and-only-s_2932485.png) > [My father would take you wherever you wanted to go," he told her softly. "I was pretty sure I could talk you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-briggs/my-father-would-take-you-wherever-you-wanted-to-go-he-told-her-softly/) [Patricia Briggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-briggs/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b96/patricia-briggs-571_anna_my-father-would-take-you-wherever-you-wa_2289542.jpg) > [And that's when Anna realized that what the wolf had been asking Bran for was death. Impulsively, Anna stepped away from Charles.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-briggs/and-that-s-when-anna-realized-that-what-the-wolf-had-been-asking-bran/) [Patricia Briggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-briggs/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4a7/patricia-briggs-571_alpha-and-omega_and-that-s-when-anna-realized-that-what_2834027.jpg) > [“Anna gave Charles a shy kiss on the cheek and strolled out of the room without a backward glance. Until she reached…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-briggs/anna-gave-charles-a-shy-kiss-on-the-cheek-and-strolled-out-of-the/) [Patricia Briggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-briggs/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e66/patricia-briggs-571_anna_anna-gave-charles-a-shy-kiss-on-the-chee_2808330.png) > [My grandfather would have loved to have met you," he told her huskily. "He would have called you 'She Moves Trees Out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-briggs/my-grandfather-would-have-loved-to-have-met-you-he-told-her-huskily/) [Patricia Briggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-briggs/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d5a/patricia-briggs-571_anna_my-grandfather-would-have-loved-to-have_789616.png) ## Other authors on Anna ## More by Patricia Briggs > [“His favorite saying was, 'Interdum feror cupidine partium magnarum europe vincendarum." "'Sometimes I have the urge to conquer large parts of Europe'?" Boyd said,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-briggs/his-favorite-saying-was-interdum-feror-cupidine-partium-magnarum/) [Patricia Briggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-briggs/) > [“I break things, a lot of things, but I don’t want one of them to be you.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-briggs/i-break-things-a-lot-of-things-but-i-don-t-want-one-of-them-to-be-you/) [Patricia Briggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-briggs/) > [He was obviously dead. But since he was a vampire that wasn't as hopless a thing as it might have been.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-briggs/he-was-obviously-dead-but-since-he-was-a-vampire-that-wasn-t-as/) [Patricia Briggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-briggs/) > [Stefan: "Indian with a dot, not a feather.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-briggs/stefan-indian-with-a-dot-not-a-feather/) [Patricia Briggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-briggs/) > [“want to. Adam wasn’t angry. He wouldn’t hurt me. I let him pull the power of his pack over me like a warm”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-briggs/want-to-adam-wasn-t-angry-he-wouldn-t-hurt-me-i-let-him-pull-the/) [Patricia Briggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-briggs/) > [“I promise I won't spank you," he told me, his voice rough and low as he added, "not unless you ask me to." I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-briggs/i-promise-i-won-t-spank-you-he-told-me-his-voice-rough-and-low-as-he/) [Patricia Briggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-briggs/) > [Love is not necessary for sex.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-briggs/love-is-not-necessary-for-sex/) [Patricia Briggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-briggs/) > [“I paused to pat the truck’s hood gently in apology when someone put his hand on my shoulder. I grabbed the hand and rotated…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-briggs/i-paused-to-pat-the-truck-s-hood-gently-in-apology-when-someone-put/) [Patricia Briggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-briggs/) > [In this dream, I wasn’t a coyote shapeshifter trying to hold a werewolf, I was Coyote’s almost daughter, and I had all the strength…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-briggs/in-this-dream-i-wasn-t-a-coyote-shapeshifter-trying-to-hold-a/) [Patricia Briggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-briggs/) > [“She hit us,” the woman shrieked. That was the gist of it anyway. There were a lot of unladylike words that began with “F,”…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-briggs/she-hit-us-the-woman-shrieked-that-was-the-gist-of-it-anyway-there/) [Patricia Briggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-briggs/) > [Charles was most comfortable by himself or, if that wasn't possible, with his pack in the wild. Talking for hours in a crowded auditorium…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-briggs/charles-was-most-comfortable-by-himself-or-if-that-wasn-t-possible/) [Patricia Briggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-briggs/) > [Evil must always be fought.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-briggs/evil-must-always-be-fought/) [Patricia Briggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-briggs/) > [“Beauclaire, for his part, sank back in the soft material of the couch as if the thought that it would impede him should he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-briggs/beauclaire-for-his-part-sank-back-in-the-soft-material-of-the-couch/) [Patricia Briggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-briggs/) > [What do you mean?” Leslie’s voice was cool, as if she questioned witches who were flat on their backs being threatened by werewolves every…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-briggs/what-do-you-mean-leslie-s-voice-was-cool-as-if-she-questioned-witches/) [Patricia Briggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-briggs/) > [I am not attempting to preserve culture, or record actual events or stories. Instead I bow my head in gratitude to those storytellers who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-briggs/i-am-not-attempting-to-preserve-culture-or-record-actual-events-or/) [Patricia Briggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-briggs/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/anna/patricia-briggs/#itemlist", "name": "15 Anna Quotes By Patricia Briggs", "numberOfItems": 15, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "People as old and powerful as he should never be given someone to love. 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