The man who spent his youth being shoved around, however … When that man gets a little power and authority, he often uses it to become a tyrant on par with the worst warlords in history.
BRANDON SANDERSON”To Parlin’s mind, nothing showed affection like a hunk of something dead and bleeding on the table.
More Brandon Sanderson Quotes
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Does one deserve to have evil done to her by consequence of putting herself where evil can reach her?
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An ominous crash came from the clouds above them, and Raoden felt a wet drop splat against his head. “Fantastic,” Galladon grumbled. “I’m enjoying myself already.
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People can do great things. However, there are some things they just CAN’T do. I, for instance, have not been able to transform myself into a Popsicle, despite years of effort.
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Our belief is often strongest when it should be weakest. That is the nature of hope.
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This is going to take a while. I’m a fantasy author. We have trouble with the concept of brevity.
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I strive for nothing if not consistency
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Ah, the outdoors,’ Shallan said. ‘I visited that mythical place once.
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Joy was more than just an absence of discomfort.
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”To Parlin’s mind, nothing showed affection like a hunk of something dead and bleeding on the table.
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Are there any religions on your list that include the slaughter of noblemen as a holy duty?
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The more limitations you put on a character often times the better a character you’ll make them, the more interesting the story becomes because the character can’t simply wave a hand and make something happen. They have to work within the framework.
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Those seemed to become figures, crafted by the bones and branches stretching from the heaps on the ground. Bodies and souls. His movement made the shadows twist, as if turning to regard him.
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There are no endings, and never will be endings, to the turning of the Wheel of Time. But it was an ending.
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Perhaps another person, reading of my life, would name me a religious tyrant. He could call me arrogant. What is to make that man’s opinion any less valid than my own? I guess it all comes down to one fact: In the end, I’m the one with the armies.
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Kelsier smiled. ‘It means that you, Vin, are a very special person. You have a power that most high noblemen envy. It is a power that, had you been born an aristocrat, would have made you one of the most deadly and influential people in all of the final empire.’
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