They are presented attractively for the same reason that kittens are cute – so that they can draw you in, then pounce on you for the kill. Seriously. Stay away from kittens.
BRANDON SANDERSONWe are not creatures of destinations. It is the journey that shapes us. Our callused feet, our backs strong from carrying the weight of our travels, our eyes open with the fresh delight of experiences lived.
More Brandon Sanderson Quotes
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Every man is a hero of his own story.
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I take two hours off for my family every day. And then I write fourteen hours.
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Katar,” Raoden called. Yes, My Lord?” Do you know what it is? The secret, I mean?” Kahar smiled. “I havent’t been hungry in days, my lord. It is the most amazing feeling in the world-I don’t evern notice the pain anymore.” Raoden nodded, and Kahar left.
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How do you do that?” Mennis asked, frowning. “What?” “Smile so much.” “Oh, I’m just a happy person.
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How do you ‘accidentally’ kill a noble man in his own mansion?” “With a knife in the chest. Or, rather, a pair of knives in the chest.
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Anyway, if there’s a lesson to be learned, it’s this: great success often depends on being able to distinguish between the impossible and the improbable. Or, in easier terms, distinguishing between Popsicles and insanity. Any questions?
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Somebody has to start. Somebody has to step forward and do what is right, because it is right.
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Not all librarians are evil cultists. Some librarians are instead vengeful undead who want to suck your soul.
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I will protect those who cannot protect themselves.
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Wayne’s a little attached to that hat,” Waxillium said. “He thinks it’s lucky.” Wayne: “It is lucky. I ain’t never died while wearing that hat.” Marasi frowned. “I … I’m not sure I know how to respond.” Wax: “That’s a common reaction to Wayne.
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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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”To Parlin’s mind, nothing showed affection like a hunk of something dead and bleeding on the table.
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Mocking a woman is like drinking too much wine. It may be fun for a short time, but the hangover is hell.
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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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Have you finally grown so jealous of my impeccable fashion sense that you’ve decided to have me disposed of?
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