Patricia Briggs Quotes - Page 2

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• MS. THOMPSON, it said in heavy block letters, PLEASE KEEP YOUR FELINE OFF MY PROPERTY. IF I SEE IT AGAIN, I WILL EAT IT.

  Patricia Briggs

  Block, Letters, Heavy

  Patricia Briggs (2011). “The Mercy Thompson Collection”, p.23, Penguin

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• When I die of heart failure the next time you frighten me like that, you can put that on my gravestone —‘I didn’t mean to startle her

  Patricia Briggs

  Heart, Mean, Next

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• The only certainty life contains is death.

  Patricia Briggs

  Certainty Of Death, Certainty In Life, Certainty

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• Why is it that all cars are women? Because they're fussy and demanding.

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  Car, Fussy

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• Why is it that all cars are women?" he asked. "Because they're fussy and demanding," answered Zee. "Because if they were men, they'd sit around and complain instead of getting the job done," I told him.

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  Jobs, Women, Car

  Patricia Briggs (2010). “Silver Borne”, p.53, Penguin

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• I don't like it when I outweigh my men.

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  Women, Men

  Patricia Briggs (2011). “The Mercy Thompson Collection”, p.116, Penguin

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• Coyote never loses. Because I change the rules of the games my enemies play. What are the rules of your game?

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  Games, Play, Enemy

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• Trying is always enough.

  Patricia Briggs

  Trying, Enough

  Patricia Briggs (2002). “Dragon Bones”, p.135, Penguin

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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.

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  People, Secret, Mouths

  Patricia Briggs (2009). “Bone Crossed”, p.20, Penguin

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• She wondered that hope was so much harder then despair.

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  Depression, Despair, Harder

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• There is something incredibly arousing about being wanted. I pulled my hand back and sucked in a deep breath. “Adam,” I said.

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  Hands, Adam, Said

  Patricia Briggs (2010). “Silver Borne”, p.213, Penguin

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• Paranoia: the gift of the survivor and the burden of the overtired, stressed, and terrified.

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  Stressed, Survivor, Paranoia

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• Sometimes I have the urge to conquer large parts of Europe.

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  Europe, Sometimes, Conquer

  Patricia Briggs (2008). “Cry Wolf”, p.12, Penguin

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• It's easier to dismiss ghosts in the daylight.

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  Daylight, Ghost, Easier

  Patricia Briggs (2002). “Dragon Bones”, p.125, Penguin

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• Even after all this time, I keep forgetting that heroes can be found in unlikely places and persons -- like mechanics who can turn into coyotes.

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  Hero, Coyotes, Forget

  Patricia Briggs (2011). “The Mercy Thompson Collection”, p.436, Penguin

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• Some truths are truths, no matter who says them.

  Patricia Briggs

  Matter

  Patricia Briggs (2005). “Raven's Strike”, p.271, Penguin

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• Identity was partly heritage, partly upbringing, but mostly the choices you make in life. ~ Bran

  Patricia Briggs

  Choices, Identity, Heritage

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• I'm not threatening to kill myself. But you need to know this about me because—if you want to be my mate—I won't be like Leo. I won't let you sleep around with anyone else. I won't be forced either. I've had enough. If that makes me a dog in the manger, so be it. But if I am yours, then you damned well are going to be mine." - Anna to Charles

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  Dog, Sleep, Needs

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• Zee said, grumpily, “Liebling, this is not a good idea.” “Zee,” I told him, “I am completely out of good ideas and am doing my best with the bad ones I have left.

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  Ideas, Said, Good Ideas

  Patricia Briggs (2013). “Frost Burned: Mercy Thompson”, p.61, Hachette UK

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• Cheeses crusty, got all musty, got damp on the stone of a peach,” I agreed. He looked blank, so I repeated it with proper emphasis. “ ChEEZ-zes crusty. Got Al -musty. Got DAMp on the StoneofapeaCH.

  Patricia Briggs

  Peaches, Stones, Als

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• I was in the middle of a dream about garbage cans and frogs - don't ask, and I won't tell.

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  Dream, Garbage Cans, Frogs

  Patricia Briggs (2009). “Bone Crossed”, p.137, Penguin

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• Some people are boys longer than others.

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  Boys, Men, People

  Patricia Briggs (2011). “The Mercy Thompson Collection”, p.813, Penguin

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• C’est moi, c’est moi,’tis I,' I told him. It seemed appropriately melodramatic, though I didn’t know if he’d catch the reference. I shouldn’t have worried. Unexpectedly, he laughed. “Trust you to quote Lancelot rather than Guinevere.

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  Worried, Guinevere, Lancelot

  Patricia Briggs (2011). “The Mercy Thompson Collection”, p.201, Penguin

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• Women are the bloodthirsty sex," said Ric sadly. "We get the reputation, but it is only because the women stand behind us, and say, Kill it. Squish it.

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  Sex, Women, Reputation

  Patricia Briggs (2009). “Hunting Ground”, p.130, Penguin

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• Much awkwardness ensued.

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  Awkwardness

  Patricia Briggs (2009). “Bone Crossed”, p.56, Penguin

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