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. Tamora Pierce More Quotes by Tamora Pierce More Quotes From Tamora Pierce Without patience, magic would be undiscovered - in rushing everything, we would never hear its whisper inside. Tamora Pierce rushingmagicmeditation Didn't they realize that the only way to change things was to act? Tamora Pierce novelistschangeway Without reading, we are all without light in the dark, without fire in the cold. Tamora Pierce readingfiredark Threats are the last resort of a man with no vocabulary. Tamora Pierce vocabularylastsmen Someday I must read this scholar Everyone. He seems to have written so much--all of it wrong. Tamora Pierce somedayscholarlife It's harder to heal than it is to kill. Tamora Pierce harderheal Never break a promise to an animal. They're like babies—they won't understand. Tamora Pierce animalbabypromise Men don't think and differently from women - they just make more noise about being able to. Tamora Pierce noisementhinking I distrust any advice that contains the words 'ought' or 'should'. Tamora Pierce distrustshouldadvice Waves are the voices of tides. Tides are life," murmured Niko. "They bring new food for shore creatures, and take ships out to sea. They are the ocean's pulse, and our own heartbeat. Tamora Pierce voiceoceansea Libraries are places where the damaged go to find friends Tamora Pierce library And if they don't believe us, I can give them the ghost eyes, you can go all big and threatening, Farmer can do his cracknob simpleton, and my lady can don her nobleness. We'll do all right. Tamora Pierce eyegivingbelieve No one expects a woman busy at her sewing to pay attention to what’s being said around her. Nevermind if a man’s mother and sister showerd them they heard everything while they stictched, he’ll still think a woman who plies her needles saves all her brains for the work. You’re a far better spy hemming sheets than if you clank with daggers. Tamora Pierce mothermenthinking If I have to 'catch' a man to get a husband, I don't want one. Tamora Pierce husbandwantmen There's plenty more fish in the sea than Prince Jonathan," he told her softly. "And this particular fish loves you with all his crooked heart." -George to Alanna Tamora Pierce love-youheartromantic Scary with you is better than scary without you Tamora Pierce without-youscaredscary Why does this mean so much to you, Jon?" The Prince turned. "Because he's my friend. Because I always know where he stands, and where I stand with him. Because I think he'd die for me and--and I think I'd die for him. Is that enough? Tamora Pierce doemeanthinking There is a saying in the Islands. Beware the women of the warrior class, for all they touch is both decorative and deadly.-Yuki Tamora Pierce warriorislandsclass You turned into a hero when I wasn't watching. Tamora Pierce hero The tall thief rushed down the stairs and grabbed her, swinging her around as he laughed. "And I've been thinkin' you forgot me," he said, placing her on her feet once more. "Just look at you! Tan and fit and wearin' the clothes of a Bazhir-" Alanna looked up into his friendly hazel eyes and broke into tears. Tamora Pierce clotheseyefeet
