All Terry Brooks Quotes
- After all, you put a lot into creating a universe and everything that goes with it, and it seems a shame to use it only… All
- The unicorns were the most recognizable magic the fairies possessed, and they sent them to those worlds where belief in the magic was in danger… All
- THE NAME OF THE WIND marks the debut of a writer we would all do well to watch. Patrick Rothfuss has real talent, and his… All
- What kind of world permitted such terrible injustice, where good men were stripped of everything and soulless creatures of malice and hatred survived to glory… Creatures
- On the other hand, I still approach each book with the same basic plan in mind - to put some people under severe stress and… Approach
- If you are ever completely satisfied with something you have written, you are setting your sights too low. But if you can't let go of… Best
- The muse whispers to you when she chooses, and you can't tell her to come back later, because you quickly learn in this business that… All
- Fiction writing is a twenty-four-hou r-a-day occupation. You never leave your work behind. It is always with you, and to some extent, you are always… Alive
- Writing fantasy lets me imagine a great deal more than, say, writing about alligators, and lets me write about places more distant than Florida, but… All
- In bad weather, I spent hours drawing action figures on paper, coloring them, backing them on cardboard, then cutting them out and creating whole stories… Action
- I haven't made up my mind about doing anymore Landover books. Anymore
- You can either give in to what youre feeling, just say ‘okay, enough is enough’ and be done with it, or you can fight it. Either Give
- The reader wants to see something happen between pages one and four hundred, and nothing happens if the characters don't change. Change
- Fiction writers are strange beasts. They are, like all writers, observers first and foremost. Everything that happens to and around them is potential material for… All
- There is poetry in fiction. If you cannot see it and feel it when you write, you need to step back and examine what you… Book
- I would also argue that there is a good chance that an outline will help you stave off any onslaught of writer's block. Let me… Advise
- If you do not love what you do, if you are not appropriately grateful for the chance to create something magical each time you sit… Along
- The more complex and overwhelming the threat to a protagonist, the better the opportunity for the author to create a compelling conflict and a dramatic… Author
- You can get away with breaking all of the other rules at least once in a while, but you can't get away with breaking this… Accept
- I remember one winter, when I was about five or six, I spent three days with another boy, tracking a bobcat that had been sighted… Another Boy