Authors also create lovable, friendly characters, then proceed to do terrible things to them, like throw them in unsightly librarian-controlled dungeons.
BRANDON SANDERSONAh, the outdoors,’ Shallan said. ‘I visited that mythical place once.
More Brandon Sanderson Quotes
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To age truly was to suffer the ultimate treason, that of one’s body against oneself.
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How did men believe in something that preached love on one hand, yet taught destruction of unbelievers on the other? How did one rationalize belief with no proof?
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Elantris, where he could live in bliss, rule in wisdom, and be worshiped for eternity. Eternity ended ten years ago.
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imaginary things were often the only items of real substance in people’s lives.
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My dear, did you just try to prove the existence of God with your cleavage?
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We were like deaf people trying to dance to a beat we couldn’t hear, long after the music actually stopped.
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I am what the universe made me to be, my dear.
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Personally, I like it much better when someone else does the decision making. That way you have legitimate grounds to whine and complain.
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It’s not imitating anything; it has become a better version of itself.
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You’ll never learn how to do your endings until you FINISH your endings.
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I try to avoid having thoughts. They lead to other thoughts, and—if you’re not careful—those lead to actions. Actions make you tired. I have this on rather good authority from someone who once read it in a book.
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You’ve managed– in our short three years together– to kill not only my god, but my father, my brother, and my fiance. That’s kind of like a homicidal hat trick. It’s a strange foundation for a relationship, wouldn’t you say?
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Being polite to a person is not a sign of respect for them. It is merely a sign of a good upbringing and a balanced nature.
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Can a woman not walk with her possessions down the street of a city?
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People see in stories what they’re looking for, my young friend.
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