Dragonquotes

Every book has its eminently quotable bits - and Anne McCaffrey's are no different. Got some you want to contribute? Send 'em to me!

"I'm already clean, you polka-dotted idiot!"
Faranth, Dragonsdawn

"Make no judgements where you have no compassion."
Brekke, Dragonquest

"Living was struggling to do something impossible; you succeeded or died, knowing you tried."
Lessa, Dragonflight

"I prefer to cope with my disasters one at a time!"
F'lar, The White Dragon

"My mother loved harpers, all harpers. I think I have inherited this fatal tendency."
Silvina, Masterharper of Pern

"I don't really think I'm cut out for sexual loyalty." She gave him a very wicked grin. "There are so many of you to love!"
Silvina, Masterharper of Pern

"I know many people who'd love to have the MasterHarper of Pern on the end of their boot!" Nip added, chuckling, and gave Rob a hefty push - all to help remove his boot, of course.
Masterharper of Pern

And, while not authentically Pern, I couldn't resist this one, nicked from Mariel's .sig:

"And to think I ended up with a worthless old faker like you,"the dragon was shouting. "I could have gone someplace where I would have been appreciated! Pern, for example!"
Elven Star, Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman

Thanks to Mariel and Ariana Lilcamp for their contributions, via alt.fan.pern.