Cate Tiernan Quotes - Page 2

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• Over my dead body, I thought. Yes, even immortals use that phrase. It has extra oomph for us.

  Cate Tiernan

  Phrases, Use, Body

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• Being good is something that one must choose over and over again, every day, throughout the day, for the rest of one's life," Asher said. "A day is made of a thousand decisions, most small, some huge. With each decision you have the chance to work toward light, or sink toward darkness.

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  Light, Decision, Darkness

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• I held a nail in place and slammed it with the hammer. Best. Chore. Ever.

  Cate Tiernan

  Nails, Hammers, Chores

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• My face is not that expressive!

  Cate Tiernan

  Faces, Expressive

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• He gave a hard smile and the oxygen in my lungs evaporated. “We both know I’m not a gentleman.” “Yeah. Okay, let me out. I’m tired.” “There’s something else,” he said, and I groaned. “What now?” “This.” He stepped closer to me, so close that the containers were sandwiched between us. His eyes looked down into mine, intent and golden, like a lion. “Oh, no, you don’t!” I hissed, dropping everything. I pushed hard against his chest; it was like shoving a tree. “Yes,” he said very softly, leaning down. “Yes, I do.

  Cate Tiernan

  Tired, Eye, Oxygen

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• I was of the “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade, then wonder why life didn’t give you freaking sugar so you could drink the stuff” school of thought.

  Cate Tiernan

  School, Giving, Sugar

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• Then what's the point of trying if you can't even win?" "You win in lots of different ways," Asher said. "Lots of little wins. The point of this life is not to be good all the time. It's to be as good as you can. No one is perfect. No one does it right all the time. That's not what life is.

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  Winning, Perfect, Trying

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• The Goddess teaches us that every ending is also a beginning. May there be rebirth from this death.

  Cate Tiernan

  May, Goddess, Rebirth

  Cate Tiernan (2007). “Awakening: Book Five”, p.119, Penguin

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• You went to all that trouble just for my body?" I said, amazed and so grateful. Reyn looked up, irritation on his face. "Yeah. We were going to have you stuffed, as an example to future students." I grinned, "You could put me on wheels, move me from room to room.

  Cate Tiernan

  Moving, Grateful, Irritation

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• Come with me," Reyn said. "I want to show you something." Frankly, I had expected something more original. "Really?" I asked, "That's it? That's what you came up with?

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  Want, Said, Shows

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• No, officer, I have no idea why I'm wearing this possum costume. I called you what? OH. My bad." -Nastasya

  Cate Tiernan

  Ideas, Costumes, Possums

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• I feel like a fox in a henhouse full of Catholic girls.

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  Girl, Catholic, Foxes

  Cate Tiernan (2007). “Spellbound: Book Six”, p.42, Penguin

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• Of course, when we got home, we found that Dagda had peed on my down comforter. He had also eaten part of Mom's maidenhair fern and barfed it up on the carpet. Then he had apparently worked himself into a frenzy sharpening his ting by amazingly effective claws on the armrest of my dad's favorite chair. Now he was asleep on a pillow, curled up like a fuzzy little snail. "God, he's so cute," I said, shaking my head.

  Cate Tiernan

  Cute, Mom, Dad

  Cate Tiernan (2007). “Blood Witch: Book Three”, p.39, Penguin

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• I'd once read somewhere that is takes about half as long to recover from a deep relationship as the relationship lasted.

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  Long, Half, Deep Relationship

  Cate Tiernan (2007). “Blood Witch: Book Three”, p.40, Penguin

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• You're not honey. Your'e wine. You're the deepest, darkest shadow under a tree on a blazing day. You're strong and hard, coursing like a current at the bottom of a river.

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  Strong, Wine, Rivers

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• Being good is something that one must choose over and over again, every day, throughout the day, for the rest of one’s life.

  Cate Tiernan

  Be Good

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• It was all I could do to not knock him down right there in front of Asher and climb on him. If I stunned him with a frying pan first, he might not struggle too much.

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  Struggle, Frying Pans, Might

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• Heritage does not equal destiny.

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  Destiny, Doe, Heritage

  Cate Tiernan (2008). “The Calling: Book Seven”, p.187, Penguin

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• Please, ground, just open up and let me fall into an endless crevasse till I hit the center of the earth and combust. Please. Is that too much to ask?

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  Fall, Earth, Too Much

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• What an amazing day," Bree said, stretching in her seat. "Thanks to me and my weather charm." I said lightly. Robbie and Hunter both looked at me in alarm. "You didn't," Said Robbie. "You didn't," Said Hunter. I was enjoying this. "Maybe I did, maybe I didn't." Hunter looked upset. "You can't be serious!" Cahn't, I thought. Cahn too.

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  Weather, Upset, Alarms

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• He seems so.. English sometimes, kind of distant or reserved, but then he'll look at me, and his eyes see right through to my soul.

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  Eye, Soul, Looks

  Cate Tiernan (2002). “Wicca 10: Seeker: Seeker”, p.5, Penguin UK

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• David held up his hands. "Hold it. This is going nowhere. You two are both afraid, and being afraid makes you angry, and being angry makes you lash out." "Thank you, Dr. Laura," I said snippily. "I'm not afraid of her," Hunter said, like a six-year-old, and I wanted to kick him under the table. Now that I knew he was actually alive, I remembered just how unpleasant he was.

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  Hands, Years, Two

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• Oh my God, can you see me? I thought I was wearing my invisibility cloak.

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  Invisibility Cloak, Invisibility, Cloaks

  Cate Tiernan (2012). “Darkness Falls (Immortal Beloved Book Two): Immortal Beloved: Book Two”, p.450, Hachette UK

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• Anytime you feel love for anything, be it stone, tree, lover, or child, you are touched by the Goddess's magick.

  Cate Tiernan

  Children, Tree, Stones

  Cate Tiernan (2007). “Book of Shadows: Book One”, p.102, Penguin

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