Without reading, we are all without light in the dark, without fire in the cold. — Tamora Pierce Cold Copy Share Image
If I have to 'catch' a man to get a husband, I don't want one. — Tamora Pierce Husband Copy Share Image
“Don't we teach our women to view all men according to the actions of a few?” — Tamora Pierce Feminism Copy Share Image
“I love you,” he whispered. “If you get yourself killed, I will never forgive you.” — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
“I don't have so many friends that I can afford to turn my back on any of them.” — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
Books are still the main yardstick by which I measure true wealth. — Tamora Pierce Book Copy Share Image
“The only thing I know is that I jump when I'm told to and I have no free time.” — Tamora Pierce Free time Copy Share Image
What happens to each of my female heroes, certainly, is they find something bigger than themselves that they are honored to serve.… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
If you aren't having fun, if you aren't anxious to find out what happens next as you write, then not only will… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
We can't just act without thinking anymore, Tris. They've been trying to teach as that all along. I guess if we're mages,… — Tamora Pierce Kids Copy Share Image
Well, laddie, if you've let an old buzzard like me hurt you confidence, you couldn't have had much in the first place. — Tamora Pierce Buzzards Copy Share Image
She rides as a man, goes unveiled as a man, fights as a man. Let her prove herself worthy as a man,… — Tamora Pierce Feminism Copy Share Image
“Faithful: When will you learn to leave well enough alone? Alanna sighed. "When I want to stop learning, I guess.” — Tamora Pierce Trust Copy Share Image
Nestor beckoned to me and I dismounted with care.I handed the reins to the boy with thanks. I do not wish to… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
What trouble have you brought to my doorstep, Beka" she asked. "I don't see where blaming me for things that began months… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
The bravest person I know is afraid of the dark. She sleeps with a night lamp always, but if her friends are… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
“She got to her feet and tucked her fingers into her armpits to warm them, glaring at Briar and Parahan as she… — Tamora Pierce Gender differences Copy Share Image
“Then I'll Dog him, and I'll catch him, and I'll cage him again,' I said. 'And again, and again, and again, until… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
And now you're off to Port Caynn. Watch them sailor lads. They'll have your skirts up and a babe in your belly… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
I told Ersken, "Lately it's been like living on the knife's edge, never knowing which side I'll fall off on" Ersken clapped… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
“You can tell all Namorn this is what happens when I am vexed," she informed him softly. "Little *bitch*," he snapped. Sandry… — Tamora Pierce Comeback Copy Share Image
Why do you look like cheese, Beka?" Nestor asked me quietly. "We've got help." I was too flummoxed to tell him I… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
Teen problem novels? I can go through them like a box of chocolates. And there are fantasy books out now that need… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
There is power and there is power, my dear. My power can be vast, in the right places. — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
“You are a bloody-minded savage. I hope you are kidnapped by centaurs.” — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
A cat understands how to be pleasant in the morning. He doesn't talk. — Tamora Pierce Cat Copy Share Image
You're an obnoxious canker-blossom. Go ooze somewhere else. — Tamora Pierce Obnoxious Copy Share Image
Briar: "So I guess I was the last to know." Rosethorn: "Of course you are. You're a man, aren't you? — Tamora Pierce Briars Copy Share Image
“This is what I've come to," he said mournfully. "Following little birdies” — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
“I wish he wouldn’t do this when he’s on me. It’s really very upsetting.” — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
“We build up pretty pictures of men, when we want to be in love. We hate to have them ruined.” — Tamora Pierce Love Copy Share Image
Shouldn't you know what love's like, before you begin renouncin' it" George Cooper — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
She's all over us like maggots on garbage, just because I interfered with one pickpocket yesterday. — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
Dreadful sorry mistress. Ma always said I was too silly to die — Tamora Pierce Mistress Copy Share Image
“Don't worry. We'll farm, soon's he finishes wi' that new-style Scanran fertilizer.” — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
“Stefan shook his head. Th' lad's got guts , he thought. Not much sense, but guts. ” — Tamora Pierce Courage Copy Share Image
