Brandon Sanderson
Brandon Sanderson
Brandon Sandersonis an American fantasy and science fiction writer. He is best known for his Mistborn series and his work in finishing Robert Jordan's epic fantasy series The Wheel of Time. In 2010, Sanderson published The Way of Kings, the first of a ten book series called The Stormlight Archive...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth19 December 1975
CityLincoln, NE
CountryUnited States of America
hero men stories
Every man is a hero of his own story.
stupid trying way
You should try not to talk so much, friend. You'll sound far less stupid that way. - Breeze
ignorance stupidity unknowing
Unknowing ignorance is preferable to informed stupidity.
tyrants trying matter
But you can't kill me, Lord Tyrant. I represent that one thing you've never been able to kill, no matter how hard you try. I am hope.
cutting rocks mushrooms
Getting cut off from the knights' magic rock also required a period of exile from their giant glass mushroom. (Those of you in the Hushlands, I dare you to work that last sentence into a conversation. "By the way, Sally, did you know that getting cut from the knight's magic rock also requires a period of exile from their giant glass mushroom?")
promise want nonsense
You're a very difficult person to manipulate, you know." "Nonsense," he said. "You just have to promise me that I won't have to do a thing, and then I'll do anything you want." "Anything?" "Anything that doesn't require doing anything." "That's nothing, then." "Is it?" "Yes." "Well, that's something.
trying keep-trying bastille
Yes, Bastille. I keep trying to get killed because it's inconvenient for you.
responsibility brain disease
I'm convinced that responsibility is some kind of psychological disease.
journey before-death weakness
Life before Death. Strength before Weakness. Journey before Destination.
different frightened elevators
Now, I had been frightened on several different occasions in my life. The most frightening of these involved an elevator and a mime.
horse kneeling tents
Vin snorted, kneeling in the low tent as she pulled her belt tight; then she crawled over to him. "I don't know how you read while riding," she said. "Oh, it's quite easy - if you aren't afraid of horses." "I'm not afraid of them," Vin said. "They just don't like me. They know I can outrun them, and that makes them surly.
mean matter happens
Faith means that it doesn't matter what happens. You can trust that somebody is watching. Trust that somebody will make it all right.
eccentric ridiculous unexpected
I am a Smedry, and we do ridiculous, unexpected, eccentric things like this all the time! Ha-ha!
impossible-things rough knows
Impossible things are really rough to do, you know.