If I tell you a secret can you keep it quiet? “Well, I can. I’m not so sure about Doll Girl.
BRENT WEEKSYou might want to think twice before you try to use a man’s conscience against him. It may turn out he doesn’t have one.
More Brent Weeks Quotes
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What people value in their books-and thus what they count as literature-really tells you more about them than it does about the book.
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Life is meaningless, when we take a life we take nothing of value.
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..because the only kind of love I have to offer is stupid and blind and so deep and powerful that I feel like I’m cracking just to hold it in.
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The truth was, Azoth hated Azoth. Azoth was a coward, passive, weak, afraid, disloyal. Azoth had hesitated. Master Blint didn’t know it, but the poisons on the needle had killed Azoth. He was Kylar now, and Kylar would be everything Azoth hadn’t dared to be.
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There’s no guarantee that justice will win out or that a noble sacrifice will make any difference. But when it does, there’s something that still swells my chest. There’s magic in that…. It tells me that’s the way things are supposed to be.
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Evil is simple and empty. Evil has no mysterious depths. We stare into a dark hole and fill it with our fears, but it is only a hole.
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If you looked busy, you could get away with almost anything.
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It was no true prayer to beg forgiveness while choosing to sin.
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Put on some armor. Just remember what’s armor and what’s you, so when it’s time to take it off, you can.
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Remember that time you tried to hump the bridge?
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If you are not free to say no, your yes is meaningless.
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A few months ago you assassinated a man who called himself a god; now you’re going after a goddess in truth. Unless you can figure out a way to kill continents, after this you’re going to have to retire.
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My writing has a lot of surprising twists.
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Why is it, my shadow-striding friend, that we don’t fear dreams? We lose consciousness, lose control, things happen with no apparent logic and abiding by no apparent rules…. We don’t fear dreams, but we do fear madness, and death terrifies us.
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Just because it’s a dream doesn’t mean it’s a lie.
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