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.
BRANDON SANDERSONThat’s kind of what trust is, isn’t it? A willful self-delusion.
More Brandon Sanderson Quotes
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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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I’m convinced that responsibility is some kind of psychological disease.
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That isn’t greatness. That’s just foolishness.
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Vin: I don’t know — and it’s all your fault, you know. I used to understand everything. Now it’s all confused. Kelsier: Yes, we’ve messed you up right properly.
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Faith means that it doesn’t matter what happens. You can trust that somebody is watching. Trust that somebody will make it all right.
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It’s not imitating anything; it has become a better version of itself.
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Unknowing ignorance is preferable to informed stupidity.
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How could they honestly expect him to have faith in something that taught of miracles and wonders in the far past, but carefully gave excuses for why such things didn’t occur in the present day?
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The best performances, are those that can be performed once.
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My dear, did you just try to prove the existence of God with your cleavage?
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When I do research, I cast my net very widely and then snatch what feels right out of that. Occasionally I’ll read a specific book for a specific book, but usually I’m trying to increase my general understanding.
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I still doubt it will work.” “You’d doubt the sun’s rising if you weren’t proven wrong each day,” Raoden said with a smile.
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Life before Death. Strength before Weakness. Journey before Destination.
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You cannot blame me for being what I am. Without me, nothing would end. Nothing could end. And therefore, nothing could grow. I am life. Would you fight life itself?
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To believe, it seemed, one had to want to believe.
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