Tamora Pierce
Tamora Pierce
Tamora Pierceis an American writer of fantasy fiction for teenagers, known best for stories featuring young heroines. She made a name for herself with her first book series, The Song of the Lioness, which followed the main character Alanna through the trials and triumphs of training as a knight. Many of her books have feminist themes...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth13 December 1953
CountryUnited States of America
ifs
Reflect as if you have all of time, even when time is short.
stupid men stupid-men
She would have kissed him, if she kissed stupid men.
saying-hello want hello
A friend had commented once that Neal had a gift for making someone want to punch him just for saying hello.
nuts age stuff
I was nuts for stuff in the Middle Ages when I was just in the third and fourth grades.
acceptance men thinking
If we just allowed women and men more leeway in our culture and more acceptance, I think they would be able to make better compromises.
philosophy stupid sleep
You didn't kill him. He would have killed you, but you didn't kill him." "So? He was stupid. If I killed everyone who was stupid, I wouldn't have time to sleep.
heart my-heart
My heart bleeds buttermilk. -Daine
spring yellow growing
I suppose he could have changed," Neal said dryly. "I myself have noticed my growing resemblance to a daffodil." The other pages snorted. Kel eyed her friend. "You do look yellow around the edges," she told him, her face quite serious. "I hadn’t wanted to bring it up." "We daffodils like to have things brought up," Neal said, slinging an arm around her shoulders. "It reminds us of spring.
pie wish ifs
And if wishes were pies, I`d weigh more than I do. Sir Myles of Barony Olau
smart stupid shallow-person
You know, ogres only sound stupid. Most are pretty smart." "And it's a shallow person who judges anyone by the way they sound. I'm so shallow I'm surprised I don't reflect myself.
wine cooks
You've been nipping at cook's wine!!
teenager book dark
We live in a dark time. Books are as dark as what is available to teenagers through the media every day.
needs dove lonesome
Better to have it and not need it than to need it and not have it.
color done spirit
Wenna followed us out. "You've done him some good, Clary, I have to say! He's got color in his cheeks, and he's stepping along as if he was sixty again," she told Goodwin as she walked us to the gate. "You'll come back?" "Of course," Goodwin said. "But thank Cooper for his improved spirits. Once he'd insulted her a few times, he was in the pink.