Tamora Pierce Quotes

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  • Scary with you is better than scary without you

    Tamora Pierce (2015). “Emperor Mage”, p.271, Simon and Schuster
  • Not too fast," called Raoul. "Let's not scare anyone." "His majesty said with all deliberate speed!" chirped the courier. He flinched under Lerant's glare. "That's how we're doing it," Raoul told him. "Deliberately.

    Scare   Majesty   Speed  
    Tamora Pierce (2014). “Protector of the Small Quartet”, p.439, Random House Books for Young Readers
  • Someday I must read this scholar Everyone. He seems to have written so much--all of it wrong.

    Life   Someday   Scholar  
    Tamora Pierce (2009). “Emperor Mage”, p.21, Simon and Schuster
  • No more is your master a god, Nobility, but he wants offerings from all. When Black God claims us, who will be punished for giving worship and power to a false god? The prince? Or Banjiku?

    Offering   Giving   Black  
    Tamora Pierce (2009). “Emperor Mage”, p.145, Simon and Schuster
  • Men don't think and differently from women - they just make more noise about being able to.

    Men   Thinking   Noise  
  • It's always better to attack than to defend," Coram had told her when they talked about fencing late at night. "Always. Ye don't win with defense--ye only hold the other feller off, or wear him down. Attack and have done with it!

    Winning   Night   Defense  
    Tamora Pierce (2017). “Alanna: The Song of the Lioness”, p.116, Penguin UK
  • Horses are calmer people. They also don't throw things at cats.

    Horse   Cat   People  
    Tamora Pierce (2009). “Lioness Rampant”, p.107, Simon and Schuster
  • Dreadful sorry mistress. Ma always said I was too silly to die

    Sorry   Silly   Mistress  
  • Folk caught up in a riot aren't our cousins and sisters, our brothers and uncles. They are part of a big animal with many arms and claws, armed with stones and sticks.

    Cousin   Brother   Uncles  
    Tamora Pierce (2012). “Beka Cooper: The Hunt Records”, p.243, Random House Books for Young Readers
  • If Cape wasn't your last name, what was your real one?" I asked, deathly curious now. "Ahhhh," he complained. "Pincas Huckleburr.

    Real   Names   Lasts  
    Tamora Pierce (2011). “Mastiff: The Legend of Beka Cooper #3”, p.563, Random House Books for Young Readers
  • What trouble have you brought to my doorstep, Beka" she asked. "I don't see where blaming me for things that began months ago will be useful," I replied.

    Months   Blame   Trouble  
  • Anyone who tells you they don't need to rewrite, they're usually the ones who need it worst.

    Needs   Worst  
  • Indeed Not. Stop kicking me, Daine. You understand, she is very important to a number of powerful nobles and mages in Tortall." Numair's voice was quiet, almost friendly; his eyes were hard. "Their majesties. Lady Alanna and her husband, the baron of Pirate's Swoop. Me. All of us would take iit amiss if we thought for a moment she was being trifled with, particularly by a young man who wasn't free to do the right thing by her." "Numair," Daine growled. "Can I speak to you privately for a moment? "No. Stepping on my foot won't work either. Do I make myself clear, Prince Kaddar?

    Powerful   Husband   Eye  
    Tamora Pierce (2009). “Emperor Mage”, p.108, Simon and Schuster
  • I said I fell down. Ah. The ground bloodied your nose, split yer lip, and punched ye in th' eye, all at once. I said I don't want to talk about it.

    Eye   Noses   Splits  
  • It's harder to heal than it is to kill.

    Heal   Harder  
    Tamora Pierce (2009). “Alanna: The First Adventure”, p.12, Simon and Schuster
  • Never break a promise to an animal. They're like babies—they won't understand.

    Baby   Animal   Promise  
    Tamora Pierce (2015). “Wild Magic”, p.205, Simon and Schuster
  • Waves are the voices of tides. Tides are life.

    Tamora Pierce (2011). “Circle of Magic #1: Sandry's Book”, p.79, Scholastic Inc.
  • rosto cupped laddybuck in one hand and grabed the back of my neck with the other pulling me in and kissing me right on the mouth. i should have punched him but his lips were soft and sweet. i will punch him next time. -beka after she realizes that rosto the piper is the new rouge

    Sweet   Kissing   Hands  
  • Tortall and the Queens Riders!

    Queens   Riders  
    Tamora Pierce (2009). “Emperor Mage”, p.103, Simon and Schuster
  • He doesn't need my help coming up with pranks. He's got too many ideas of his own. - Daja referring to Briar in their first year at Discipline cottage

  • You turned into a hero when I wasn't watching.

    Hero  
    Tamora Pierce (2009). “Lioness Rampant”, p.178, Simon and Schuster
  • We'll be chopped up before you can say 'King Maggot'.

    Kings   Maggots  
    Tamora Pierce (2007). “Lady Knight: Book 4 of the Protector of the Small Quartet”, p.346, Random House Books for Young Readers
  • Just because I'm no jaw clacker doesn't mean there should be a ruction put up whenever I have sommat to say.

    Mean   Should  
    Tamora Pierce (2012). “Beka Cooper: The Hunt Records”, p.687, Random House Books for Young Readers
  • Without reading, we are all without light in the dark, without fire in the cold.

    Reading   Dark   Fire  
    Tamora Pierce (2011). “Tortall and Other Lands: A Collection of Tales”, p.61, Random House Books for Young Readers
  • They had almost reached their horses when Neal's unmistakable drawl sounded through the stable: "Joren is so pretty. Say, Garvey, are you two friends because you can have him?

    Horse   Two Friends   Two  
    Tamora Pierce (2007). “Page: Book 2 of the Protector of the Small Quartet”, p.38, Random House Books for Young Readers
  • A bully fights people littler and weaker than he is because he thinks it's fun.

    Fun   Fighting   Thinking  
    Tamora Pierce (2009). “Alanna: The First Adventure”, p.62, Simon and Schuster
  • If I were useful, you wouldn't know it was me.

    Knows   Ifs  
    Tamora Pierce (2007). “First Test: Book 1 of the Protector of the Small Quartet”, p.130, Random House Books for Young Readers
  • Money talks and walks, but it does not bark.

    Doe   Money Talks   Bark  
    Tamora Pierce (2012). “Beka Cooper: The Hunt Records”, p.520, Random House Books for Young Readers
  • 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 into this writer's people here?' If you've done your job and made your people and your settings well enough, that adds an extra dimension that you can't buy.

    Jobs   Thinking   People  
    "Philip Pullman, Tamora Pierce, and Christopher Paolini Talk Fantasy Fiction". Interview with Dave Weich, www.highbeam.com. July 31, 2003.
  • I've said it before and I'll say it again, my lord. You are an evil man.

    Men   Evil   Lord  
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