Patricia Briggs Quotes - Page 10

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• I liked Lost in Space,” Stefan said. “The movie or the TV series?” “The movie? Right. I had forgotten about the movie,” he said soberly. “It was better that way.

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  Space, Way, Tvs

  Patricia Briggs (2011). “River Marked”, p.19, Penguin

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• All change brings bad things and good things to replace the bad and good things that were before. It is natural to look back and say it was better before—but that does not make it true. Different is not worse. It is just different.

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  Doe, Different, Looks

  Patricia Briggs (2011). “River Marked”, p.173, Penguin

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• Happiness is German engineering, Italian cooking, and Belgian chocolate.

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  Italian, Engineering, Cooking

  Patricia Briggs (2006). “Moon Called”, p.159, Penguin

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• To make great art, you had to expose your soul, and some things should be left safely in the dark.

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  Art, Dark, Soul

  Patricia Briggs (2009). “Hunting Ground”, p.50, Penguin

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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.

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  Children, Powerful, Two

  Patricia Briggs (2012). “Fair Game”, p.12, Penguin

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• She crawled,” Ben said. There were tears in his voice. That was wrong. Ben barely even tolerated me on the best of days. “She crawled to the bathroom to clean herself again. If it weren’t for the two subs in the pack, I’d be on the bottom. And she wouldn’t stand up in my presence for guilt.

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  Two, Voice, Guilt

  Patricia Briggs (2008). “Iron Kissed”, p.259, Penguin

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• I think I’ll just go take a shower,” I said. It wasn’t until Samuel stiffened that I remembered I’d just come out of the shower. So much for playing normal.

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  Thinking, Normal, Said

  Patricia Briggs (2008). “Iron Kissed”, p.275, Penguin

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• I like what you've done to your face," Ben said, tapping his eye.

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  Eye, Done, Faces

  Patricia Briggs (2007). “Blood Bound”, p.57, Penguin

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• I think that I can count on the fingers of one hand the times you've actually said the word ‘women' and not replaced it with an epithet referring to female genitalia." "Hey, he's not that bad," Warren said. "Sometimes he calls them cows or whores.

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  Thinking, Hands, Female

  Patricia Briggs (2011). “The Mercy Thompson Collection”, p.320, Penguin

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• I was too busy fighting the river to worry about adjusting my beliefs in accordance to reality.

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  Fighting, Reality, Rivers

  Patricia Briggs (2011). “River Marked”, p.135, Penguin

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• When a man is on the verge of passing out from pain, it seemed wrong to notice how beautiful he was.

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  Beautiful, Pain, Men

  Patricia Briggs (2008). “Cry Wolf”, p.31, Penguin

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• The Elders were closer to the Maker of All Things and should be deferred to whenever they made their will known.

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  Makers, Made, Should

  Patricia Briggs (2009). “Hunting Ground”, p.64, Penguin

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• There was I thinking being a shifter had its upsides. Looks like I was wrong.

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  Thinking, Looks

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• If it would benefit you, I would kill every wolf here. But there are things that you need to do -- and interfering with that is not protecting, not in my book. The best way for me to protect you is to encourage you to be able to protect yourself.

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  Book, Needs, Benefits

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• Bran was the only person I knew who could use words like "blackguard" and make them sound like swear words-but then he could have said "bunny rabbit" in that tone of voice and weaken my spine with the same shiver of fear.

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  Voice, Sound, Rabbits

  Patricia Briggs (2011). “The Mercy Thompson Collection”, p.95, Penguin

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• Drink it,” I told her. “It’s good for what ails you. Caffeine and sugar. I don’t drink it, so I ran over to your house and stole the expensive stuff in your freezer. It shouldn’t be that bad. Samuel told me to make it strong and pour sugar into it. It should taste sort of like bitter syrup.” She gave me a smile smile, then a bigger one, and plugged her nose before she drank it down in one gulp. “Next time," she said in a hoarse voice, “I make the coffee.

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  Strong, Coffee, Voice

  Patricia Briggs (2011). “The Mercy Thompson Collection”, p.193, Penguin

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• Now, I'm not very vain. If I'd ever been, making my living covered in various grease and dirt mixtures would have cured me quickly. Still, I wasn't up to facing two sexy men when I had one eye swollen mostly shut and half of my face black and blue.

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  Sexy, Eye, Men

  Patricia Briggs (2007). “Blood Bound”, p.40, Penguin

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• Take a note: it usually works better if you wait until I do something stupid before getting mad at me.

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  Stupid, Mad, Waiting

  Patricia Briggs (2011). “River Marked”, p.61, Penguin

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• His voice was soft and sweet as molasses; but my mother once told me that you had to trust that the first thing out of a person's mouth was truth. After they have a chance to think about it, they'll change what they say to be more socially acceptable, something they think you'll be happier with, something that will get the results they want.

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  Mother, Sweet, Thinking

  Patricia Briggs (2006). “Moon Called”, p.88, Penguin

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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

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  Taken, Eye, People

  Patricia Briggs (2011). “River Marked”, p.39, Penguin

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• I feel like I'm lost in an anime movie" I said, as Coyote picked the thing up. "One of the tentacle-monster ones." Most of them were X-rated and ended up with a lot of dead people.

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  Anime, People, Monsters

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• Things change whether you want them to, or not--unless you are dead. Don't hold so hard to the past that you die with it.

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  Past, Want, Things Change

  Patricia Briggs (2011). “River Marked”, p.173, Penguin

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• Charles could care less about shoes - and he suspected he wasn't alone among men in his feelings. Shoe, no shoe, he didn't care. Naked was good, though over the past couple of weeks he was beginning to think that dressed in his clothes was a decent second best.

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  Couple, Past, Men

  Patricia Briggs (2009). “Hunting Ground”, p.91, Penguin

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• I used my history degree about twice a year whether I needed to or not.

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  Years, Degrees, Used

  Patricia Briggs (2011). “River Marked”, p.159, Penguin

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• It was unsettling to be in love with someone who looked like the face in her nightmares.

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  Faces, Nightmare

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