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title: "5 Crow Quotes By Cinda Williams Chima"
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> [“Don't ask for the truth, boy, unless you're ready to hear it.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cinda-williams-chima/don-t-ask-for-the-truth-boy-unless-you-re-ready-to-hear-it/)

[Cinda Williams Chima](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cinda-williams-chima/)

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> [Crow paced back and forth, his form flickering like flame. “It’s been a thousand years, Alister. I never intended for anyone to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cinda-williams-chima/crow-paced-back-and-forth-his-form-flickering-like-flame-it-s-been-a/)

[Cinda Williams Chima](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cinda-williams-chima/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c20/cinda-williams-chima-2549_concerned_crow-paced-back-and-forth-his-form-flick_730448.jpg)

> [Crow walked toward her, arms outstretched like a man in a dream, which he was, in a way. Sometimes a dream is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cinda-williams-chima/crow-walked-toward-her-arms-outstretched-like-a-man-in-a-dream-which/)

[Cinda Williams Chima](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cinda-williams-chima/)

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> [“If I could destroy the world, don't you think I could fight off the queen of the Fells?" Crow snorted.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cinda-williams-chima/if-i-could-destroy-the-world-don-t-you-think-i-could-fight-off-the/)

[Cinda Williams Chima](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cinda-williams-chima/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fb4/cinda-williams-chima-2549_quote_if-i-could-destroy-the-world-don-t-you-t_1931101.jpg)

> [The next chamber is full of songbirds, if I remember right. Their music is like turtleweed. It will put you to sleep…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cinda-williams-chima/the-next-chamber-is-full-of-songbirds-if-i-remember-right-their-music/)

[Cinda Williams Chima](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cinda-williams-chima/)

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## Other authors on Crow

## More by Cinda Williams Chima

> [She had never felt more alive than when she lay dying in Han Alister's arms.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cinda-williams-chima/she-had-never-felt-more-alive-than-when-she-lay-dying-in-han-alister/)

[Cinda Williams Chima](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cinda-williams-chima/)

> [“They fought for glory, but not for blood.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cinda-williams-chima/they-fought-for-glory-but-not-for-blood/)

[Cinda Williams Chima](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cinda-williams-chima/)

> [Oh, I am getting married," Raisa said sleepily. "You promised me that if I agreed to marry you, that you would make it happen."…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cinda-williams-chima/oh-i-am-getting-married-raisa-said-sleepily-you-promised-me-that-if-i/)

[Cinda Williams Chima](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cinda-williams-chima/)

> [Just because you're the enemy of my enemy don't mean you're my friend, Han thought.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cinda-williams-chima/just-because-you-re-the-enemy-of-my-enemy-don-t-mean-you-re-my-friend/)

[Cinda Williams Chima](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cinda-williams-chima/)

> [You touch me again, you arrogant Ardenine swine, and I swear on the blood of Hanalea the warrior, I will geld you. Do you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cinda-williams-chima/you-touch-me-again-you-arrogant-ardenine-swine-and-i-swear-on-the/)

[Cinda Williams Chima](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cinda-williams-chima/)

> [Which is a sad thing when you're only seventeen.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cinda-williams-chima/which-is-a-sad-thing-when-you-re-only-seventeen/)

[Cinda Williams Chima](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cinda-williams-chima/)

> [Admit nothing - that was his first rule. Appeal to logic - second rule. Delay the inevitable - third rule.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cinda-williams-chima/admit-nothing-that-was-his-first-rule-appeal-to-logic-second-rule/)

[Cinda Williams Chima](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cinda-williams-chima/)

> [(A)ny time you buy weapons, or build an army, you begin to look for an excuse to use them. Plus, you pose more of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cinda-williams-chima/a-ny-time-you-buy-weapons-or-build-an-army-you-begin-to-look-for-an/)

[Cinda Williams Chima](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cinda-williams-chima/)

> [If he even survives." She shivered, and Amon put his arm around her, drawing her into his steady warmth. "It's that bad?" Raisa nodded.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cinda-williams-chima/if-he-even-survives-she-shivered-and-amon-put-his-arm-around-her/)

[Cinda Williams Chima](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cinda-williams-chima/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cinda-williams-chima/commander-sir-wake-up-jack-surfaced-from-sleep-wondering-who-the/)

[Cinda Williams Chima](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cinda-williams-chima/)

> [“We don’t protect them because they’re weak. We protect them because they are strong, and strong people make enemies.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cinda-williams-chima/we-don-t-protect-them-because-they-re-weak-we-protect-them-because/)

[Cinda Williams Chima](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cinda-williams-chima/)

> [“Ellen rose to her feet. Jack thought for a moment she was going to storm out. Instead, she picked up the pitcher of hot…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cinda-williams-chima/ellen-rose-to-her-feet-jack-thought-for-a-moment-she-was-going-to/)

[Cinda Williams Chima](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cinda-williams-chima/)

> [A fiction writer is never entirely alone. Her characters are constantly whispering in her ear.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cinda-williams-chima/a-fiction-writer-is-never-entirely-alone-her-characters-are/)

[Cinda Williams Chima](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cinda-williams-chima/)

> [History,' Mari muttered, as if she'd overheard his thoughts. 'Why do we need to know what happened before we were born?' 'So hopefully we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cinda-williams-chima/history-mari-muttered-as-if-she-d-overheard-his-thoughts-why-do-we/)

[Cinda Williams Chima](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cinda-williams-chima/)

> [“Han stroked her hair, shifting his body under her. “Why? What are you afraid of? Thieves or wizards?” “Both,” she said. “Is it because…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cinda-williams-chima/han-stroked-her-hair-shifting-his-body-under-her-why-what-are-you/)

[Cinda Williams Chima](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cinda-williams-chima/)

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