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Kristin Cashore

Kristin Cashore

Born: 01-01-1976

Kristin Cashore is an acclaimed American author best known for her Graceling Realm series, which has captivated young adult fantasy readers worldwide. With a background in writing and literature, she holds degrees from Williams College and the Center for the Study of Children's Literature at Simmons College. Cashore's work is celebrated for its strong, complex characters and immersive storytelling, establishing her as a prominent voice in the genre.

Quotes

Fire is not a gentle master.

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powernature

She knew what it was to be a woman, to be someone whose life was ruled by blood.

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womanhood

We're all monsters, Naxy. Some of us just hide it better than others.

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self-awareness

Fear is a strange thing. It has the power to make people close their eyes.

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fearcourage

She was a monster. She was a monster because she cared.

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empathy

Sometimes, when you're acting the part of the monster, it's hard to remember that you're not one.

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self-perception

It's not always easy to set boundaries. But it's much harder to live without them.

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self-care

Love is a rare and valuable thing. It can be fragile, but it's worth fighting for.

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love

People's hearts are like glass. They shatter easily.

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fragility

The past can't be undone, but it can be learned from.

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learningwisdom

Hope is a flame that can keep you warm in the darkest of nights.

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hope

Sometimes the most powerful weapon is a kind word.

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kindness