The Wee Free Men Identity Quotes

How we cite our quotes: (Chapter.Paragraph)

Quote #7

She saw the smile in the Queen's eyes, and thought: Which one of all those people doing all that thinking is me?

Is there really any me at all? (13.22-23)

When the Queen continues to insinuate that Tiffany failed everyone, her confidence starts to falter as she begins to wonder if she really is worthwhile and if she's done anything right at all.

Quote #8

But Tiffany's Third Thoughts said: Then turn selfishness into a weapon! Make all things yours! Make other lives and dreams and hopes yours! Protect them! Save them! Bring them into the sheep fold! (13.64)

Thankfully Tiffany has her Third Thoughts to save her, which tell her that she can use her bad qualities—like selfishness—for good. She can turn them around and use them to save other people.

Quote #9

The wheels of stars and years, of space and time, locked into place. She knew exactly where she was, and who she was, and what she was. (13.148)

Once Grandma Aching comes around, Tiffany is again grounded with the knowledge that she's a true Aching woman too. She knows who she is and how she has to fight back. And that's exactly what she does.