Tamora Pierce Quotes

Most drama in our lives is really rather squalid.

Oh, who am I trying to kid? It's a madhouse. The minute those cameras go off, things just explode, everyone is just at each other in one way or another, in closets or cat fights here and there. It's nuts. You know, I can't be a part of it.

Many today feel troubled and distressed; many feel that, at any moment, the ships of their lives could capsize or sink.

I don't want any drama.

I do not have a very peaceful life.

I don't have time for heartache or problems, especially drama.

I created a lot of drama and mess in my life.

I like to try to keep things as relaxed and easy as possible. I mean, movies generally attract a lot of people who like to cause fires, so they can later try to put them out. But I don't like that kind of thing.

She was a stirrer of the pot, a lover of intrigue and distress, a creature who seemed to draw oxygen from the spectacle of people at each other's throat, everybody in a state of upset and talking about her.

The world is on fire.

A world is in flames, and you are cracking silly jokes.

Tenser, said the Tensor. Tension, apprehension, and dissension have begun.

You’re still waiting for the running and the screaming, aren’t you?

Affairs go on, and all will take some shape or other, but it keeps one in hot water all the time.

This is such a cynical world. The way the world is, there's so much going on and so much stress in the world and so much darkness and craziness and imbalance.

My life is in shambles. It is crazy. It couldn't get any crazier. I'm just trying to stay sane.

If you're tearing around in a panic about something, then it puts everyone else in a panic as well.

I have no balance. My life is a hot mess.

If we really talked about what's wrong with you, you'd need a 7-1/2-hour movie and nobody would know what category to put it in!

There's very few people, who really thrive creatively under great stress and conflict.

I am a living soap opera.

History is one war after another with a bunch of murders and natural disasters in between.

Panic is our great enemy.

The whole world's on fire.

Life is a theatre of alarms and contentions.