Quotes by Cate Tiernan - Page 1

My face is not that expressive!
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Expressive
Faces
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Heritage does not equal destiny.
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Destiny
Doe
Heritage
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Could he actually be my muirn beatha dan?
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Better stupid and safe that smart and dead.
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Safe
Smart
Stupid
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I feel like a fox in a henhouse full of Catholic girls.
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Girl
Catholic
Foxes
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There are no coincidences. And everything means something.
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Coincidence
Mean
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Men are natural warriors, but a woman in battle is truly bloodthirsty
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Men
Battle
Warrior
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I held a nail in place and slammed it with the hammer. Best. Chore. Ever.
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Chores
Hammers
Nails
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Oh my God, can you see me? I thought I was wearing my invisibility cloak.
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Cloaks
Invisibility
Invisibility Cloak
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What would it be like to care so little about what other people thought of you?
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Care
Littles
People
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There is darkness in light, there is pain in joy, and there are thorns on the rose.
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Inspirational
Life
Pain
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Over my dead body, I thought. Yes, even immortals use that phrase. It has extra oomph for us.
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Body
Phrases
Use
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The Goddess teaches us that every ending is also a beginning. May there be rebirth from this death.
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Goddess
May
Rebirth
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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
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Costumes
Ideas
Possums
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Women are impossible, witches are worse, and women who are powerful witches are going to be the death of me.
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Impossible
Powerful
Witch
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I don't love you. But I see the value of you, the incredible worth of you, more than anyone I've ever known.
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Incredibles
Known
Love You
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Stay here!" he commanded me, then he raced off after Cal. I stopped for just a moment. Then I ran after them.
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Moments
Ran
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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.
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Children
Stones
Tree
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Fire is a fragile lover, court her well, neglect her not; her faith is like a misty smoke, her anger is destructive hot.
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Fire
Hot
Lovers
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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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Deep Relationship
Half
Long
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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.
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Everything is fine and bright. Day must follow every night. My power keeps me safe from harm. The Goddess holds me in her arms.
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Arms
Night
Safe
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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
Looks
Soul
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Robbie turned to the house again. "Got a flashlight?" "Of course not." I smirked. "That would make me too well prepared, wouldn't it?
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Flashlights
House
Wells
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I should have known the power-hungry slave drivers at River's Edge would see my five days of freedom only as a challenge to be filled.
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Challenges
Rivers
Should Have
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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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Earth
Fall
Too Much
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But I also meant that loving someone really opening your heart to them is just asking to have your heart smashed and handed back to you in little pieces.
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Heart
Littles
Loving Someone
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You have to admit he's good looking," Bree pressed, leaning against my kitchen counter. "Of course I admit it. I'm not blind," I said, busily opening cans.
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Blind
Kitchen
Looking Good
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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.
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Giving
School
Sugar
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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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Frying Pans
Might
Struggle
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No matter how dark you are, no matter what you think your heritage is or how inevitable your fall is, you can always make a choice in the next second to be different.
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Dark
Fall
Thinking
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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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Said
Shows
Want
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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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Rivers
Strong
Wine
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Years from now I'll look back and remember today as the day I met him. I'll look back and remember the exact moment my life began to include him. I will remember it forever.
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Forever
Looks
Years
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My sister thought about it for a few moments. "Well, that's boring," she said finally. "Why can't you read porn of something fun that I could borrow?" I laughed. "Maybe later.
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Boring
Fun
Moments
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I felt an overwhelming gratitude in my life right now and wanted a chance to acknowledge it. I felt that any thanks given to any god all went to the same place, anyway, no matter what religion you were centered in.
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Chance
Gratitude
Matter
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It happened again this afternoon. Just the way it did that other night. We were talking--talking about how to protect her, actually--and then, suddenly, I looked at her and it was as if I'd found an entire universe in her eyes.
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Eye
Night
Talking
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At that moment I remembered something Cal had told me: that there is beauty in darkness in everything. Sorrow in joy, life and death, thorns on the rose. I knew then that I could not escape pain and torment any more than I could give up joy and beauty
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Giving Up
Life And Death
Pain
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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.
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Grateful
Irritation
Moving
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I didn't know where this stuff was coming from - all of a sudden I was a little magickal sprite, bonding with my stone, feeling my earth roots, la la la... All I can is describe the way it felt. And that was how it felt. So sue me. Was I swaying? I felt like I might be swaying.
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Earth
Feelings
Roots
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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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Darkness
Decision
Light
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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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Perfect
Trying
Winning
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In fairy tales there's always one person who is made for one other, and they find each other and live happily ever after. Cal was my person. I couldn't imagine anyone more perfect. Yet what kind of sick fairy tale would it be if he was the one made exactly right for me and I wasn't right for him?
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Fairy Tale
Perfect
Sick
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The heart that loves must one day grieve. Love and grief are the Goddess's twined gifts. Let the pain in, let it open your heart to compassion. Let me help you bear your grief and then may your heart ease and open to greater love. May the love that flows eternally through the universe embrace and comfort you. p.85
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Grief
Heart
Pain
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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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Alarms
Upset
Weather
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I-just want you. I want you so bad, all the time. I know I shouldn't, I know I can't, I know it's wrong... but even when you're pissing me off, when you're reminding me of pain and despair and torture-it's there, the wanting. I'm tired of fighting it. I fight so many things, all the time, every day. I don't want to fight this. Not anymore.
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Fighting
Pain
Tired
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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
Two
Years
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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.
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Cute
Smile
Dad
Home
Mom
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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.
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Eye
Oxygen
Tired
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