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People Quotes by Tamora Pierce
- After I recovered from 'Lioness', I wanted to write something about animals because I really like mythical creatures, especially dragons. At 12, I was one…
- Teen problem novels? I can go through them like a box of chocolates. And there are fantasy books out now that need a lot more…
- The fantasy that appeals most to people is the kind that's rooted thoroughly in somebody looking around a corner and thinking, 'What if I wandered…
- What people tell me they take away from my books is that they can shape their lives, they can achieve their own dreams. And certainly…
- Curiosity killed the cat,” Fesgao remarked, his dark eyes unreadable. Aly rolled her eyes. Why did everyone say that to her? “People always forget the…
- When people say a knight's job is all glory, I laugh and laugh and laugh. Often I can stop laughing before they edge away and…
- Every now and then I like to do as I'm told, just to confuse people.
- Tris: "I was reading." Sandry: "You're always reading. The only way people can ever talk to you is to interrupt." Tris: "Then maybe they shouldn't…
- The Lower City is MINE, Its People are MINE. If I Find Them That's Doing All This Kidnapping And Murdering, They'd Best Pray For Mercy,…
- I'm sick of this. Call me what you like, say I'm without honor, I don't care. I'm not getting on any more horses to whack…
- Sandry: "There has to be something we can do." Lark: "We're mages. We do what we can, but some problems are too big to fix."…
- Daja doesn't exactly need to be tested on whether she's honorable or not." "Doesn't she? Don't all of you? This is your first taste of…
- I'm not so fond of people myself, Evvy, but I took my vows for a reason. There are two classes of people in the world,…
- You are the Protector of the Small. You see real people in the humans and animals overlooked by your peers. There will always be work…
- I was stark raving mad, and my family was too polite to mention it. That's what living with the Yamanis does to people. They get…
- Oakbridge did his work with dramatics and prophecies that all would go horribly awry. Having dealt with him over midwinter, Kel wondered why the man…
- Haven’t you ever noticed that people who win say it’s because the gods know they are in the right, but if they lose, it wasn’t…
- If we pick a fight, then we're just as bad as them. Combat should be used just to help people who can't defend themselves, period."…
- A bully fights people littler and weaker than he is because he thinks it's fun.
- When people say a knight's job is all glory, I laugh, and laugh, and laugh.
- Sweetheart, never listen to what my enemies say. They're very confused people. I know they are because I've spent years making them that way.
More People Quotes
- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
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- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do. — J. J. Abrams
- As far as we are concerned, we are ready to leave today, tomorrow, at any time, to join the people of Haiti,… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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- I know how the American people care for that democratic principle. They want to see their vote respected. As we in Haiti… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms. — Aristotle