Her aunt Sol had once told Shai to smile at the worst insults and snap at the minor ones. That way, no man would know your heart.
BRANDON SANDERSONWell Vin says that there’s something behind all this, right? Some evil force of doom or whatever? Well, if I were said force of doom, then I certainly wouldn’t have used my powers to turn the land black. It just lacks flair. Red. Now, that would be an interesting color.
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Elend: I kind of lost track of time… Breeze: For two hours? Elend: There were books involved.
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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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Ah, the outdoors,’ Shallan said. ‘I visited that mythical place once.
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People see in stories what they’re looking for, my young friend.
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True art was more than beauty; it was more than technique. It was not just imitation. It was boldness, it was contrast, it was subtlety.
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That isn’t greatness. That’s just foolishness.
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It’s not imitating anything; it has become a better version of itself.
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The door slammed open. Vivenna jumped, putting a hand to her chest. Vasher walked in. ‘Start reaching for that sword when you’re startled,’ he said. ‘There’s little reason to grab your shirt, unless you’re planning to rip it off.
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Sometimes the prize is not worth the costs. The means by which we achieve victory are as important as the victory itself.
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What was that?” Galladon demanded. “I think I just destroyed the biology section” Raoden replied with wonder.
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What? Is that boy crazy?” “Most young men his age are somewhat crazy, I think,” Sazed said with a smile. “However, this is hardly unexpected. Haven’t you noticed how he stares at you when you enter a room?” “I thought he was just creepy.
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imaginary things were often the only items of real substance in people’s lives.
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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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That hat looks ridiculous.” “Fortunately, I can change hats,” Wayne said, “while you, sir, are stuck with that face.
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When I write my books, actually I’m known for very logical rule-based magic systems. I write with one foot in fantasy and one foot in science fiction.
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