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So in the sweltering heat of a July night, I sang a Christmas carol to a room full of fae, who had been driven out of their homelands by Christians and their cold-iron swords. (Patricia Briggs)
Time was such an odd thing. One moment you could talk to someone, then suddenly, they were gone. View quote
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Let's save tomorrow's troubles for tomorrow. View quote
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If you could just see your face,” she told me. "You look like a cat in a bathtub. View quote
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After I shut the door behind me, I heard Darryl say "of course eating him would work too. View quote
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Some truths are truths, no matter who says them. View quote
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You forgot the ‘my precious,'” Anna said dryly. "If you want to act like a freaking nutcase, you have to do it right. View quote
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I like that people can just look at you and know that you are taken, that you are mine.” He closed his eyes and laughed. "And yes, I know that sentiment is at the top of the Women's Liberation Movement's list of things not to say to a modern woman. View quote
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Leslie had learned two valuable things about the fae that day. They were powerful and charming -- and they ate children and puppies. View quote
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His grandfather had often told him that he tried too hard to move trees when a wiser man would walk around them. View quote
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Trying is always enough. (Patricia Briggs)
I told them," he said in a clear, carrying voice, "that they should not give someone as old and powerful as I a daughter to love. That it would end badly. View quote
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Don't lick the guests, darling. Bad manners. View quote
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Mine. He was mine, and not even death would take him from me-not if I could help it. View quote
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Christmas garland and a rock?" he said, a smile in his voice. "Why not an ornament?" "Wolves aren't fragile," I told him. "And they're... stubbon and hard to move. View quote
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People who know other people's secrets can't afford to do things that impair their ability to control their mouths. View quote
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There are big bad wolves all over the world who tremble at the sound of his name, yet a little puny coyote girl peanut-buttered the seat of Bran Cornick's car because he told her that she should wear a dress to perform for the pack. View quote
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To make great art, you had to expose your soul, and some things should be left safely in the dark. View quote
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Trouble seems to follow me around, waiting to club me with a tire iron. View quote
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I would slay dragons for you,” he told her. "I suspect that finding an unoccupied bedroom will be easier. View quote
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Being a martyr is highly overrated. (Patricia Briggs)
It's easier to dismiss ghosts in the daylight. View quote
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Don't make light of any man's pain. View quote
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Such a small thing to cause so much trouble. View quote
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You will eat this and go to sleep, so your pronouns get their antecedents back. View quote
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Patricia Briggs

Occupation: American Writer
Born: February 28, 1965
Quotes count: 187