“Who can explain just how he became the person he is? It does not happen this day or that one. It is a gradual evolution that happens largely unheralded. He simply was who he now was.” — David Anthony Durham Copy Share Image
“To fatten a pig, a farmer will feed him well. The pig must think his life a paradise, never knowing he gorges himself so that he will be fatter for the knife later on.” — David Anthony Durham Copy Share Image
“This really isn’t fair,” Mena said. “What is ‘fair’?” asked one of the watchers called Devoth. “I don’t know this word.” — David Anthony Durham Copy Share Image
I sleep lightly and tread to keep my head out of the sea of dreams. — David Anthony Durham Copy Share Image
“The moment you begin to consider having more than someone else, you begin to fear you might end up with less than someone else.” — David Anthony Durham Copy Share Image
No, make something different from war. Don't allow your enemies to be enemies. Make them something else, because otherwise they have a power over… — David Anthony Durham Copy Share Image
Zachary Jernigan can't write a bad story. He couldn't even if he tried. Each and every time I start one of his inventive, carefully… — David Anthony Durham Copy Share Image
“She said, A king is the best and worst of men. Of course. Of course. ” — David Anthony Durham Copy Share Image
“Scourge of the Betrayer is as harsh and profane as anything RichardK Morgan or Joe Abercrombie serves up. Fortunately, Saylards has the skills -and… — David Anthony Durham Copy Share Image
“I believe that if you speak from your heart each time you open your mouth, you cannot go wrong.” — David Anthony Durham Copy Share Image
“No, I haven’t decided where to live yet.” He thought, I haven’t decided if I want to live yet.” — David Anthony Durham Copy Share Image
Revenge is the easiest of emotions to understand and to manipulate. — David Anthony Durham Copy Share Image
“What sense does it make that one god would create all? Why would he create … rabbits. Soft and cuddly, yes? And then create foxes that… — David Anthony Durham Copy Share Image
“Or was it just the eyes of the watcher that gave character to the world?” — David Anthony Durham Copy Share Image
