Brent Weeks
Brent Weeks
Brent Weeksis an American fantasy writer. He made The New York Times Best Seller list with The Blinding Knife in its first month, September 2012...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth7 March 1977
CountryUnited States of America
love-is weakness triumph
Love is a fragile, corruptible thing. And yet I have seen it evince a curious strength. It is beyond any comprehension Love is a weakness that once in a great while triumphs over strength.
reality wish complaining
...if reality is hard and flat and unjust, then it's better to adjust to what really is than to complain that it isn't what you wish. That was what made me lose faith..... But having lost it, soon I doubted my lack of faith. There were niggling hints of meaning everywhere.
meaning-of-life life-is values
Life is meaningless, when we take a life we take nothing of value.
perfect no-friends killers
The perfect killer has no friends. Only targets.
love-is rope dark-humor
Relationships are ropes. Love is a noose. - Durzo Blint
men greatest-treasure illusion
A man’s greatest treasures are his illusions - Durzo Blint
son
A wolf can be a wolfhound, son, but it can never be a lapdog.
nice way doe
There was a nice dilemma. How does one interject into a polite conversation, "By the way, in case you're ever interested, I do have a penise."?
real kind bigs
Why do you keep saying incarnations like I’m some kind of god?” It wasn’t a great question, but the real questions were so big that Kylar didn’t even know how ask them. “You are worshipped in a few remote areas where your master wasn’t very careful about showing the full extent of his powers.” “What?!
men wells
Words were another sword for the man who wielded them well.
winning choices gold
Durzo pulled out a gold Gunder from his pouch. Crowns Roth wins, Castles I lose. He flipped the coin. It bounced on the table and, impossibly, landed on edge. There´s always another choice, Kylar said.
coward would-be poison
The truth was, Azoth hated Azoth. Azoth was a coward, passive, weak, afraid, disloyal. Azoth had hesitated. Master Blint didn’t know it, but the poisons on the needle had killed Azoth. He was Kylar now, and Kylar would be everything Azoth hadn’t dared to be.
intuition body firsts
The intuition that had kept Kylar from Vi even from the first time she'd tried to seduce him at the Drake estate suddenly crystallized: You don't share your life with a woman's body, you share your life with a woman.
trying done dukes
The duke sounded like he was trying to convince himself. “Have you ever done this before?” “Set up someone by pretending to be someone else? Sure. Pretended to get killed? Not so much.