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“New tastes are like new ideas, young man -- the older you get, the more difficult they are for you to stomach.”

Brandon Sanderson

Source: The Final Empire

“Hmmm. Someone has a high opinion of himself. Comes with being royalty, I suppose. Like funny hats and a fondness for beheadings.”

Brandon Sanderson book Words of Radiance

Source: Words of Radiance

“The realization wasn't crushing. It was gentle, like a final tendril of smoke from a dying candle.”

Brandon Sanderson

Source: The Hero of Ages

“Once, maybe I would have thought you a fool, but… well, that's kind of what trust is, isn't it? A willful self-delusion? You have to shut out that voice that whispers about betrayal, and just hope that your friends aren't going to hurt you.”

Brandon Sanderson

Source: The Final Empire

“It's not imitating anything; it has become a better version of itself.”

Brandon Sanderson book The Emperor's Soul

Source: The Emperor's Soul

“He fought as he wished he had all those years ago, for the chance he had missed. In that moment between storms--when the rain stilled and the winds drew in their breaths to blow--he danced with the slayer of kings, and somehow held his own.”

Brandon Sanderson book Words of Radiance

Source: Words of Radiance

“So, using his pride like a shield against despair, dejection, and-most important—
self-pity, Raoden raised his head to stare damnation in the eyes.”

Brandon Sanderson Elantris

Source: Elantris

“AT first Raoden stayed away from the library, because it reminded him of her.
Then he found himself drawn back to it—because it reminded him of her.”

Brandon Sanderson Elantris

Source: Elantris

“I am a fish.”

Brandon Sanderson Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians

Source: Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians

“Don't just act because you can; act because it's the right thing to do. If you keep that in mind, you'll be all right.”

Brandon Sanderson

Source: Steelheart

“I ain’t drunk,” Wayne said, sniffling. “I’m investigatin’ alternative states of sobriety.”

Brandon Sanderson

Source: Shadows of Self

“Not having ice cream,” she proclaimed, “is the culmination of all disasters!”

Brandon Sanderson

Source: The Rithmatist

“You hate change. I hate it too. But things can't stay the same- and that's well, for when nothing changes in your life, it's as good as being dead”

Brandon Sanderson

Source: The Hero of Ages

“To age truly was to suffer the ultimate treason, that of one’s body against oneself.”

Brandon Sanderson book Words of Radiance

Source: Words of Radiance

“People were just too complex to reduce to simple personality traits.”

Brandon Sanderson

Source: The Final Empire

“It’s good for you to think of this, son. Ponder. Worry. Stay up nights, frightened for the casualties of your ideology. It will do you good to realize the price of fighting.”

Brandon Sanderson

Source: Steelheart

“I needed to say something. Something romantic! Something to sweep her off her feet.
"You're like a potato!" I shouted after her. "In a minefield.”

Brandon Sanderson

Source: Firefight

“She remembered timidly standing atop the Luthadel city wall, afraid to use her Allomancy to jump off, despite Kelsier's coaxing. Now she could step off a cliff and muse thoughtfully to herself on the way down.”

Brandon Sanderson

Source: The Hero of Ages