What people value in their books-and thus what they count as literature-really tells you more about them than it does about the book.
BRENT WEEKSYou’ll come with us,” she said. “Sure,” Gavin said. “It wasn’t a request.” “Yes it was,” Gavin said. “When you don’t have power to compel obedience, by definition you’re making a request.
More Brent Weeks Quotes
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Let me make this real simple. You will not break me. The hole will not break me. I will not break. I will not be broken.
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It was no true prayer to beg forgiveness while choosing to sin.
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A wet boy has a deader, an assassin has a target, because assassins sometimes miss.
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..because the only kind of love I have to offer is stupid and blind and so deep and powerful that I feel like I’m cracking just to hold it in.
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You’d be surprised at what you’d do to stay alive.
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When you don’t know what to do, do what’s right and do what’s in front of you. But not necessarily what’s right in front of you.
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It had better be. It doesn’t do much when it’s soft.
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You might want to think twice before you try to use a man’s conscience against him. It may turn out he doesn’t have one.
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If you looked busy, you could get away with almost anything.
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My writing has a lot of surprising twists.
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The duke sounded like he was trying to convince himself. “Have you ever done this before?” “Set up someone by pretending to be someone else? Sure. Pretended to get killed? Not so much.
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There’s no guarantee that justice will win out or that a noble sacrifice will make any difference. But when it does, there’s something that still swells my chest. There’s magic in that…. It tells me that’s the way things are supposed to be.
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Words were another sword for the man who wielded them well.
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Just because it’s a dream doesn’t mean it’s a lie.
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The God gives simpler problems to lesser men.
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