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
horse kings men
You know something? There are sandstorms that strip man and horse and bury them — I've seen them. I saw bones piled higher than my head for the folly of a bad king and those who wanted his throne. I lived through a blizzard that froze every other living creature solid. Against those things, you're only a man. I can deal with you.
fighting men weapons
She rides as a man, goes unveiled as a man, fights as a man. Let her prove herself worthy as a man, worthy of her weapons and of our friendship.
growing-up men want
I want to marry her, when I grow up to be a man.
mother men thinking
No one expects a woman busy at her sewing to pay attention to what’s being said around her. Nevermind if a man’s mother and sister showerd them they heard everything while they stictched, he’ll still think a woman who plies her needles saves all her brains for the work. You’re a far better spy hemming sheets than if you clank with daggers.
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.
men thinking crow
Why does he speak of them that way?" The crow-man wanted to know. "They are humans, just like he is." "I don't think he sees them as just like him." Ally explained. "He is foolish then," said Nawat. "There are more raka than Bronaus.
men care died
Men died as she watched, and they didn't care about what they had fought for.
men taught chivalry
I truly love our Code of Chivalry. We are taught that noblemen must take everything and say nothing. Noblemen must stand alone. Well, we're men, and men aren't born to stand alone. -Myles of Olau
men thinking noise
Men don't think and differently from women - they just make more noise about being able to.
men storks
I will tell the stork-man.
men evil lord
I've said it before and I'll say it again, my lord. You are an evil man.
stupid men stupid-men
She would have kissed him, if she kissed stupid men.
husband men want
If I have to 'catch' a man to get a husband, I don't want one.
men lasts briars
Briar: "So I guess I was the last to know." Rosethorn: "Of course you are. You're a man, aren't you?