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Shannon Hale

"I'd thought I wanted to live free of my mundane little cage, but the world outside was feeling more and more hazardous."

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"I'd thought I wanted to live free of my mundane little cage, but the world outside was feeling more and more hazardous."

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Amber Hurdle

"When you write by hand, you don't have the excessive freedom of a computer. When I write down something, I have to be serious about it. I have to ask myself, "Is this necessary at this point in the book?"

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Amber Hurdle

"The knowledge of God gives a person the opportunity to not be a slave to wealth."

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"The true measure of a nation's freedom is its ability to protect the liberties of its citizens."

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"When we try to control, we become controlled; when we release, we become free."

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"We are willing enough to praise freedom when she is safely tucked away in the past and cannot be a nuisance. In the present, amidst dangers whose outcome we cannot foresee, we get nervous about her, and admit censorship."

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"If we preach God, it means we preach light. Consequently we preach freedom from ignorance."

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"Freedom is a terrible gift, and the theory behind all dictatorships is that "the people" do no want freedom."

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"The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good, in our own way, so long as we do not attempt to deprive others of theirs, or impede their efforts to obtain it."

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Amber Hurdle

"Only God's principles and not fame and money can make a person truly free."

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"My friends call me by my name.'You don't have any friends.'I don't want you to be my friend, Selia, or my servant, not now. I thought you were both. You have let me know I was wrong. So are you to treat me so. You are wrong."
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"I let my head fall back, and I gazed into the Eternal Blue Sky. It was morning. Some of the sky was yellow, some the softest blue. One small cloud scuttled along. Strange how everything below can be such death and chaos and pain while above the sky is peace, sweet blue gentleness. I heard a shaman say once, the Ancestors want our souls to be like the blue sky."
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"The woman gestured to a seat and put on a patient face. An impatient sort of patient face, like an impatient face dressing up as a patient one for Halloween."
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"It doesn't seem to matter what we think...The prince will come up here and look at us as if we're barrels in a trader's wagon. And if I'm salt pork and he doesn't care for salt pork, then there's nothing I can do."
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"Fantasy is not practice for what is real-fantasy is the opiate of women."
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"I know I would crumble if I lost you."
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"I'm a terrible prince. I should put my kingdom first and everything else second, but your first. I want you by my side every second, but I know I would crumble if I lost you."
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"A cat can make you feel well rested when you're tired or turn a rage into a calm just by sitting on your lap. His very nearness is a healing song."
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"Seriously, a thirty-something woman shouldn't be daydreaming about a fictional character in a two-hundred-year-old world to the point where it interfered with her very real and much more important life and relationships. Of course she shouldn't."
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"The snow was too light to stay, the ground too warm to keep it. And the strange spring snow fell only in that golden moment of dawn, the turning of the page between night and day."
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