Quotes From "Tigana" By Guy Gavriel Kay

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If this is truly the time that will decide, we have no business refusing people who feel the way we do. No right to decide that they must huddle in their homes waiting to see if they are still slaves or not when the summer ends. Guy Gavriel Kay
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He sang one whole verse directly to her, then, in fidelity to the song, he sent his vision inward to where his purest music was always found, and he looked at no one at all as he sang to Eanna herself, a hymn to names and the naming of things. Guy Gavriel Kay
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Bright star of Eanna, forgive me the manner of this, but you are the harbor of my soul’s journeying. Guy Gavriel Kay
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[We let] the universality of fantasy, of once upon a time, allow escapist fiction to be more than just that - to also bring us home. Guy Gavriel Kay
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You have no idea how dearly I wish you were of my blood. My daughter, granddaughter. Will you allow me to take pride in what you are?"-- Sandre to Catriana Guy Gavriel Kay
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There are no wrong turnings. Only paths we had not known we were meant to walk. Guy Gavriel Kay
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By things so achingly small are lives measured and marred. Guy Gavriel Kay
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What mortal knew the way their fate line would run? Guy Gavriel Kay
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Tigana, let my memory ofyou be like a blade in mysoul. Guy Gavriel Kay
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When I'm all grown up, come what may, I'll build a boat to carry me away Guy Gavriel Kay
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I have been made to realize tonight that there are limits to what I wish to do or see done for any cause. Guy Gavriel Kay
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The privacy of pride. Guy Gavriel Kay
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She had been a solitary child, and then solitary as a woman, drawn into an orbit of her own that took her away from others, even those who would be her friends. Guy Gavriel Kay
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A hand fought best when it made a fist. Guy Gavriel Kay