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Uprooted
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"Uprooted" Quotes

A young woman discovers her magical abilities and battles a malevolent force in her village in this fantasy novel.

Quotes

Our Dragon doesn't eat the girls he takes, no matter what stories they tell outside our valley.

Naomi Novik

fearmisunderstood

I don't want more sense! I don't want to think about things. I want to feel them.

Naomi Novik

emotiondesire

Love doesn't always have to be requited. That doesn't mean it's a lie.

Naomi Novik

loveunrequited

I don't want to be a wizard, and I don't want to be married, and I just wish everyone would leave me alone.

Naomi Novik

independence

I was a human being, and I was coming into my power.

Naomi Novik

empowerment

I've already made my choice. I'm not going to pick a man I don't love just for that.

Naomi Novik

lovechoice

The world was made up of people putting one foot in front of the other; and a life might appear ordinary simply because the person living it had been doing so for a long time.

Naomi Novik

lifeperspective

I didn't know what I wanted, but I knew it wasn't that.

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dissatisfactionuncertainty

There was a song in this forest, too, but it was a savage song, whispering of madness and tearing and rage.

Naomi Novik

naturedarkness

There are no safe choices. Only other choices.

Naomi Novik

riskdecision-making