Quote by Brent Weeks Download Open image ““Analogies are lies grown-ups tell.”” — Brent Weeks ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Young children often lie about their world, knowing instinctively that its truth is something adults no longer understand.” — Peter Maughan Copy Share Image
“Grown ups never understood anything by themselves. And it is rather tedious to have to explain things to them time and again” — Antoine de Saint Exupéry Copy Share Image
“Adults are good at pretending to have things figured out, but we rarely do.” — Toby Neighbors Copy Share Image
“When grown people speak of the innocence of children, they don’t really know what they mean.” — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“I didn't normally talk this way: but sometimes you have to pretend to be an innocent child to learn something about the complicated world… — Brock Clarke Copy Share Image
“When I was young, I told a lot of lies; so I grew up and wrote all of them all down.” — Jason W. Blair Copy Share Image
“Grown-ups are always more fascinated by what you might become then what you are.” — Jim Lynch Copy Share Image
“life is our battlefield. We must do what we know to do, not what we want to do.” — Brent Weeks Copy Share Image
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… — Brent Weeks Copy Share Image
Sometimes after a compliment about my characterization skills, I'm asked if I model my characters on real people. Emphatically, no. And sort of, yes. — Brent Weeks Copy Share Image
When you don't know what to do, do what's right and do what's in front of you. But not necessarily what's right in front… — Brent Weeks Copy Share Image
It's easier for me to write certain character types because of my own life experiences, but I find it too artistically limiting to only… — Brent Weeks Copy Share Image
“At some point, you have to decide not merely what you're going to believe, but how you're going to believe. Are you going to… — Brent Weeks Copy Share Image