"My father always said that too many words……" — Patricia Briggs
"My father always said that too many words cheapened the value of a man's speech."
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285 Quotes by Patricia Briggs
Patricia Briggs has 285 quotes on this site.
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Women are the bloodthirsty sex," said Ric sadly. "We get the reputation, but it is only because the women stand…
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Humans, werewolves, or, apparently, vampire, it doesn't matter; get more than three of them together and the jockeying for power…
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The devout belief that the world is explainable is both a terrible vulnerability and a stout shield.
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During my last year of college I wrote the same ten pages over and over again. Those ten pages became…
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The conflict between the creatures of Native Lore and the immigration of the European preternatural hosts is hinted at in…
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My mother was a children's librarian. I remember when traditional stories were revised for modern audiences until they bore only…
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When I write, I get glimpses into future novels.
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For the traditional fantasies, a lot more of my research comes from reading rather than doing. I like my worlds…
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I am not attempting to preserve culture, or record actual events or stories. Instead I bow my head in gratitude…
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I've been a storyteller all my life. When I was in high school, I used to amuse myself by driving…
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Read good books. Read bad books - and figure out why you don't like them. Then don't do it when…
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The cool thing about writing is that there is really never a typical day. Sometimes I get a rhythm going…
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My mother always said I must be part Mongolian because of my lotus-pale complexion and squid-ink black hair.
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I've always said I don't believe in God, I believe in Al Pacino.
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I've always said that playing rugby in Spain is like being a bullfighter in Japan.
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My dad always said, 'Champ, the measure of a man is not how often he is knocked down, but how…
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I never minded flying cheap. I always said to myself, 'Taking this flight saves enough money to rescue four dogs,…
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I've always been privileged to play for Coach Belichick, who I've always said is the best coach in the history…
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I've always said that the experience of meeting an artist that you are in awe of and that you hope…
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