My outlines are always very goal-based. What do I want to have happen by the ending and how can I earn that.
BRANDON SANDERSONControl yourself. Become someone who can handle this.
More Brandon Sanderson Quotes
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It is a time of change,” Sazed said. ”Perhaps it is also time to learn of other truths, other ways.
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I take two hours off for my family every day. And then I write fourteen hours.
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The look of disbelief that ran across the boy’s face was somehow more disturbing than the despair it had replaced. This creature had given up hope long ago; he probably begged out of habit rather than expectation.
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Raoden turned to regard the large Dula. “What does it matter? It’s not like we have anything pressing to do. It’s actually quite pleasant up here-you should just sit back and enjoy it.”
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I don’t have much time for stories,” Vin said. “Seems that fewer and fewer people do, these days.” A canopy kept off the ash, but he seemed unconcerned about the mists. “It makes me wonder what is so alluring about the real world that gives them all such a fetish for it. It’s not a very nice place these days.
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So, there I was, tied to an altar made from outdated encyclopedias, about to get sacrificed to the dark powers by a cult of evil Librarians.
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Now, I had been frightened on several different occasions in my life. The most frightening of these involved an elevator and a mime.
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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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The purpose of a storyteller is not to tell you how to think, but to give you questions to think upon.
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Eternity ended ten years ago.
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To live is to have worries and uncertainties. Keep them inside, and they will destroy you for certain–leaving behind a person so callused that emotion can find no root in his heart.
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Raoden looked up at his friend. “We’re not dead, Galladon, and we’re not damned. We’re just unfinished.
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The motivations of men. They never make sense. And they always make sense.
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Ham shook his head, sitting down, pouring himself something to drink. “I don’t get it, El. Why’d she attack him?” “She’s loony,” Spook said.
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People can do great things. However, there are somethings 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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