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- A long stretch of road will teach you more about yourself than a hundred years of quiet introspection
- I really enjoy work to a purpose. Maybe that makes me kind of strange. In some ways - and this is going to sound awful…
- The way I cook it's more like mad science. There's a lot of inspiration and dramatic failure with the occasional gorgeous success.
- Fantasy is my favorite genre for reading and writing. We have more options than anyone else, and the best props and special effects. That means…
- Don't get me wrong, magic is cool. But a nervous mother singing to her child at night while something moves quietly through the dark outside…
- We are more than the parts that form us.
- She looked at me. "What? Is there something wrong with my idea?" "It's not very heroic," I said dismissively. "I was expecting something with a…
- Chronicler picked up his pen, but before he could dip it, Kvothe held up a hand. "Let me say one thing before I start. I've…
- Still, these days when I daydream about the movie, I don't think about the big picture. It's more fun for me to think of little…
- I like your manly bravado," she said. "Do it some more.
- Did I ever mention I used to be a delivery driver too? I was. I can read a map. What’s more, using a brilliant mixture…
- Elodin looked at me. "What a remarkably honest threat," he said. "Normally they're much more growlish and gristly than that." "Gristly?" I asked, emphasizing the…
- I walked across the polished marble floor and sat on a red velvet lounging couch. I idly wondered how exactly one was supposed to lounge.…
- It's hard to be wrongfully accused, but it's worse when the people looking down on you are clods who have never read a book or…
- I thought of all the others who had tried to tie her to the ground and failed. So I resisted showing her the songs and…
- He hesitated, then lifted his head and sniffed. “Have you been drinking?†The question was more curious than accusatory. “No,†Bast said. The innkeeper raised…
- All stories are true,†Skarpi said. “But this one really happened, if that’s what you mean.†He took another slow drink, then smiled again, his…
- I would never normally approach a woman in this way, but I couldn't help but notice that you have the eyes of a lady I…
- No man is brave that has never walked a hundred miles. If you want to know the truth of who you are, walk until not…
- Just a little. Just the first faint breath of love... It wasn’t dramatic, like some bolt of lightning with a crack of thunder following. It…
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- No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once… — Hannah Arendt
- As a kid, 'Star Wars' was much more my thing than 'Star Trek' was. — J. J. Abrams
- Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence. — Aristotle