Quotes by Pierce Brown - Page 1

I'm kind of irritated by the Hollywood scene.
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Irritated
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If you look at 'Golden Son,' it was just a focused, isolated battle for Mars.
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Battle
Golden
Isolated
Mars
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I have been rejected 120 times, probably because I didn't write the right book.
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Rejected
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My roommates are all such happy-go-lucky guys, and I carry some of the stress around a lot more.
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Happy Go Lucky
Stress
Lot
Around
Carry
Guys
Some
Roommates
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My editor's main job is to cut down my worldbuilding. There's so much fun stuff in there, you know?
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Fun Stuff
Editor
So Much Fun
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A lot of times, you had to beat the bullies at their own game. But the difficulty is not becoming the bully yourself.
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Difficulty
Bullies
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I was learning the craft; I didn't study writing in school. Rejection was my motivation, and failure is what taught me.
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Rejection
Craft
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I think girls have a harder time than guys do if you're switching schools. Guys don't get picked on as long as you're OK in sports.
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Switching
Time Sports Long
Harder Time
Picked
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When you look at a lot of the military histories, and even modern military history, everyone pretty much refers to each other by nicknames.
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Nicknames
Histories
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'Morning Star' is the light that many sailors would use to guide them. But it's also referenced twice in the Bible - once for Lucifer and once for Jesus.
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Bible
Twice
Guide
Sailors
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Every high school I went to, I joined in the middle of the year, so sports helped. But you see a lot of bullies when you move to eight states, I'll say that.
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Bullies
Joined
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Every hero must return home. Starks to Winterfell. Harry to Privet Drive. Luke Skywalker to Tattoine. Katniss to District twelve. The fun is in seeing how they return.
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Hero
Luke
Return
Twelve
District
Harry
Return Home
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There are so many ideas that you just come up with on a day-to-day basis when you're a writer that it's very difficult to want to go back to an old fling, so to speak.
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Day To Day
Fling
Basis
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Conceptually, I always took issue with bullies and those who took advantage of others, whether it was a teacher's cruelty to a student, or a student who picked fights with others.
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Advantage
Cruelty
Fights
Bullies
Picked
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I usually dislike second books in series. The only second installment I ever loved was 'The Empire Strikes Back,' and I think that was wonderful because it evolved the characters while not seeming like a bridge.
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Dislike
Seeming
Strikes
Bridge
Empire
Installment
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A lot of times, I faced bullies - or the 'big dogs' at school. What I wanted 'Red Rising' to be is not necessarily an indictment on bullies, but it reflects my experiences and attitudes that I had with bullies growing up.
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Indictment
Rising
Attitudes
Bullies
Dogs
Faced
Reflects
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