All stories are true," Skarpi said. "But this one really happened, if that's what you mean. — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Are you hurt?" "Absolutely," I said. "Especially in my everywhere. — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
It’s not over if you’re still here,” Chronicler said. “It’s not a tragedy if you’re still alive. — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
“I don’t wonder why they talk,” I said. “I wonder what they say.” — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
You never do things the easy way, do you?" she said. "There's an easy way?" I asked. — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Auri," I asked slowly, "are you joking with me?" She looked up and grinned. "Yes I am," she said proudly. "Isn't it… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Everything said, you couldn't hope for a nicer day to have a half dozen ex-soldiers with hunting bows relieve you of everything… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Why are you smiling?' 'I'm relieved,' I said honestly. 'I was worried I'd given myself cadmium poisoning, or I had some mysterious… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I can't give you the moon,” the tinker said. “She doesn't belong to me. She belongs only to herself. — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
If you're going to have a book full of clever people and nobody ever jokes, it's just not going to ring true… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I’d heard you were dead.” "I heard you wear a red lace corset,” I said matter-of-factly. “But I don’t believe every bit… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I want a magical horse that fits in my pocket," Wil said. "And a ring of red amber that gives me power… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
What were you thinking?" Bast said with an odd mixture of confusion and concern. Coat was a long while in answering. "I… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I would never normally approach a woman in this way, but I couldn't help but notice that you have the eyes of… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
She looked at me. "What? Is there something wrong with my idea?" "It's not very heroic," I said dismissively. "I was expecting… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Auri took it, and peered inside the small leather sack. “Why this is lovely, Kvothe. What lives in the salt?” Trace minerals,… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
“You are too good for me,” I said. “You are a luxury I cannot afford. Despite this, I insist you come with… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Re'lar Kvothe," he said seriously. "I am trying to wake your sleeping mind to the subtle language the world is whispering. I… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Abenthy gave me an appraising look. I'd been waiting for it. It was the look that said, "You don't sound as young… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
This is the nature of love." Vashet said. "To attempt to describe it will drive a woman mad. This is what keeps… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
It doesn't eat meat." I said. "It's a herbivore. It's like a big cow." Denna looked at me and started to laugh.… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
She reached up and lay her hand on my cheek. "You have the sweetest face," she said, looking at me dreamily. "It's… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
You still think I've gone cracked in the head," Ben said, amused. "Listen, if tomorrow we pulled into Biren and someone told… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I have known her longer, my smile said. True, you have been inside the circle of her arms, tasted her mouth, felt… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
“Pure truth," I said. "You are my bright penny by the roadside. You are worth more than salt or the moon on… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Could you help me catch the moon?” “I might be able to give you some advice,” the old man said reluctantly. “But… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
All stories are true,” Skarpi said. “But this one really happened, if that’s what you mean.” He took another slow drink, then… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Elodin looked at me. "What a remarkably honest threat," he said. "Normally they're much more growlish and gristly than that." "Gristly?" I… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I take back everything I ever said about that boy being clever." He turned around to face the bar while leveling an… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I know," she said. "You have a stone in your heart, and some days it's so heavy there is nothing to be… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
He hesitated, then lifted his head and sniffed. “Have you been drinking?” The question was more curious than accusatory. “No,” Bast said.… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I have an apple that thinks its a pear. And a bun that thinks it’s a cat. And a lettuce that thinks… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Chronicler picked up his pen, but before he could dip it, Kvothe held up a hand. "Let me say one thing before… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Each woman is like an instrument, waiting to be learned, loved, and finely played, to have at last her own true music made. — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
“Prefiero tocar canciones que divierten a mis amigos que complacer a quienes me juzgan basándose solo en habladurías" - Kvothe” — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
“Wilem snorted."That doesn't sound suspicious at all," he said. "And you wonder why people talk about you." "I don't wonder why they talk," I… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
“The point isn't to win the game. The point is to play a beautiful game. (paraphrased)” — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I am no poet. I do not love words for the sake of words. I love words for what they can accomplish. Similarly, I… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
“There is something deeply satisfying in shaping something with your hands. Proper artificing is like a song made solid. It is an act of… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
He had a bright, reckless tenor that was always wandering off, looking for notes in the wrong places. — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I smiled,"Deoch, my heart is made of stronger stuff than glass. When she strikes she'll find it strong as iron-bound brass, or gold and… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I have a blog where I keep in touch with my fans. I write about things that are important to me. Sometimes on there… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Soft fantasy worlds have a much looser cause-and-effect relationship. Alchemists can turn lead into gold and nobody wonders about how it will impact the… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image