Alan, you seem to think we won't like you unless you do things just like everyone else. Have you ever thought we might like you because you're different? Tamora Pierce More Quotes by Tamora Pierce More Quotes From Tamora Pierce What if custom is wrong? demanded the part of her that believed in the code of chivalry. A knight must set things right. Tamora Pierce chivalry what-if knights Marriage is for noblewomen with nothing else to do. Tamora Pierce These mages," Kol asked, a wicked glint in his eye, "what kind of fees will they charge? Will I get a two-for-one discount, since they're twins? Tamora Pierce wicked eye two It's been interesting, "Frostpine said casually. "I wanted Daja to get some experience of other smiths'-and other mages'- ways of doing things, if only so she can see mine is best. Tamora Pierce said way interesting Oh, Daja," moaned Jory, "you sound just like my parents." She ran from the schoolroom. "Well, there's no reason to insult me, "muttered Daja, half offended. Tamora Pierce parent half sound Either i've turned stupid, or life's turned hard. Tamora Pierce hard stupid Now to find Tristan, if he survived the excitement. I hope he did. I have some things to say to him, and none of them are 'Goddess bless'. -Numair Salmalin Tamora Pierce goddess excitement bless As I recall, this word's use means somewhere there is a tree that is now a - a two-legger. -Numair Salmalin Tamora Pierce tree two mean 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. Tamora Pierce majesty scare speed We could mate. In a year our nestlings would be large enough to mob anyone we like...Should I begin to court you? Do you like grubs or ants better?...I will be here. In case you change your mind about mating. Tamora Pierce would-be mind years Frostpine made a face. Lifting the cup, he dumped its contents down his throat. “Auugghh!” he yelled, his voice stronger than it had been since his return from the harbor. "Are you trying to kill me, woman?" "If I mean to kill someone, I do it," Rosethorn told him. "I don't try. Tamora Pierce stronger voice mean "I love you, Jonathan," she whispered. A long arm snaked around her, and he pulled her against his side. "I know," he said. "I just wanted to be sure you knew it, too." Tamora Pierce arms love-you long Alanna: All I know is that I'm to jump when I'm told and I have no free time. Tamora Pierce free-time knows 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? Tamora Pierce two-friends horse two Pounce had it easier than any of us. No one noticed a black cat in the street. He stopped here and there to sniff aught of interest. Wherever our Rat stopped, Pounce was there, close enough to see up the Rat's nose. I was so proud. Now there was a proper god, making himself useful! Since my thought might be deemed blasphemy, I said silent prayers to the Goddess and to Mithros. I begged forgiveness and asked them not to misunderstand. Since I wasn't blasted where I stood, I guess they forgave me, or they hadn't heard my blasphemy. Tamora Pierce black cat prayer I will be known forever as the Puppy who chased a cutpurse and caught fish garbage instead. My descendants will pretend I'm not in their bloodline. No – no one will want to make descendants with me. [from Beka Cooper's journal of her first day as a new Dog i.e. cop] Tamora Pierce dog want forever I've said it before and I'll say it again, my lord. You are an evil man. Tamora Pierce lord evil men I myself have noticed my growing resemblance to a daffodil. Tamora Pierce resemblance daffodil growing 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, Because Once I Get My Teeth In 'Em I Will NEVER Let Them Go. Tamora Pierce teeth cities 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 talk to me. Tamora Pierce reading people way