--- title: "1 Fan Fiction Quotes By Naomi Novik" description: "1 Fan Fiction quotes by Naomi Novik. Plus more from Naomi Novik and more Fan Fiction sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/918/naomi-novik-6809_character_all-of-a-sudden-i-sort-of-started-to-fee_2771897.jpg" --- > [All of a sudden, I sort of started to feel that I was constrained by the characters as opposed to enjoying them. And that remains for me to this day the line that I know where it's like, OK, you're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/naomi-novik/all-of-a-sudden-i-sort-of-started-to-feel-that-i-was-constrained-by/) [Naomi Novik](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/naomi-novik/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/918/naomi-novik-6809_character_all-of-a-sudden-i-sort-of-started-to-fee_2771897.jpg) ## More by Naomi Novik > [“The crew were all of them inclined to cough and sneeze, the boys particularly, and Keynes said, "We ought put them all in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/naomi-novik/the-crew-were-all-of-them-inclined-to-cough-and-sneeze-the-boys/) [Naomi Novik](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/naomi-novik/) > [“For his part, Temeraire had been following this exchange with cocked head and increasing confusion; now he said, "I do not understand in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/naomi-novik/for-his-part-temeraire-had-been-following-this-exchange-with-cocked/) [Naomi Novik](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/naomi-novik/) > [“Elsie eyed him puzzledly, and then offered, "Would you like to see my plate?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/naomi-novik/elsie-eyed-him-puzzledly-and-then-offered-would-you-like-to-see-my/) [Naomi Novik](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/naomi-novik/) > [Temeraire-- Never fear; I am going; the Son of Heaven will not tolerate delays, and Barham gives me leave. Allegiance will carry us! Pray…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/naomi-novik/temeraire-never-fear-i-am-going-the-son-of-heaven-will-not-tolerate/) [Naomi Novik](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/naomi-novik/) > [“One man can go where a group cannot, and manage on very little, particularly a rough adventurer such as he. More the point, he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/naomi-novik/one-man-can-go-where-a-group-cannot-and-manage-on-very-little/) [Naomi Novik](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/naomi-novik/) > [“It was all right when I did it,” I said, “but when you did it, it was wrong. As though—you were following a trail,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/naomi-novik/it-was-all-right-when-i-did-it-i-said-but-when-you-did-it-it-was/) [Naomi Novik](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/naomi-novik/) > [Next you will cry about taxation without representation, and throw a basket of tea into the harbor. You are indeed a very Jacobin at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/naomi-novik/next-you-will-cry-about-taxation-without-representation-and-throw-a/) [Naomi Novik](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/naomi-novik/) > [“Her beautiful face was blank as an unwritten book.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/naomi-novik/her-beautiful-face-was-blank-as-an-unwritten-book/) [Naomi Novik](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/naomi-novik/) > [“But I realized now that without quite thinking it through, I'd half-imagined myself a place here in the tower. My little room upstairs, a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/naomi-novik/but-i-realized-now-that-without-quite-thinking-it-through-i-d-half/) [Naomi Novik](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/naomi-novik/) > [“No; they nearly drowned you, and not even on purpose but only through carelessness. I am not letting them have you back,” Temeraire said.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/naomi-novik/no-they-nearly-drowned-you-and-not-even-on-purpose-but-only-through/) [Naomi Novik](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/naomi-novik/) > [“I do not know that the Chinese system is any worse; there is a limit to the evil one despot alone can do, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/naomi-novik/i-do-not-know-that-the-chinese-system-is-any-worse-there-is-a-limit/) [Naomi Novik](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/naomi-novik/) > [“Those men want to take Laurence from me, and put him in prison, and execute him, and I will not let them, ever, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/naomi-novik/those-men-want-to-take-laurence-from-me-and-put-him-in-prison-and/) [Naomi Novik](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/naomi-novik/) > [I should rather have you than a heap of gold, even if it were very comfortable to sleep on.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/naomi-novik/i-should-rather-have-you-than-a-heap-of-gold-even-if-it-were-very/) [Naomi Novik](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/naomi-novik/) > [“I think we must only a few of us go," Laurence said, low. "I will take a few volunteers - " "Oh, the devil…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/naomi-novik/i-think-we-must-only-a-few-of-us-go-laurence-said-low-i-will-take-a/) [Naomi Novik](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/naomi-novik/) > [“I know i'm making her sound like something out of a story. But it was the other way around. When my mother told me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/naomi-novik/i-know-i-m-making-her-sound-like-something-out-of-a-story-but-it-was/) [Naomi Novik](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/naomi-novik/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fan-fiction/naomi-novik/#itemlist", "name": "1 Fan Fiction Quotes By Naomi Novik", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "All of a sudden, I sort of started to feel that I was constrained by the characters as opposed to enjoying them. 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