1,392 Quotes by Brandon Sanderson

Nothing will train you to write better as a writer, than working on your next book.

The sudden and abrupt removal of my all-consuming goal ... well, it was like I was a donut, and somebody had sucked all the jelly out of me. But I could stuff new jelly in there. It would just get my hands a little sticky in the process.

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

My outlines are always very goal-based. What do I want to have happen by the ending and how can I earn that.

You will find that hate can unify people more quickly and more fervently than devotion ever could.

Ruin still used Reen's voice-it was familiar, something that had always seemed a part of her. Discovering that it belonged to that thing...it was like finding out that her reflection really belonged to someone else, and that she'd never actually seen herself.

Sometimes it was daunting, knowing how easily I could break things. This one simple curse seemed to dominate my entire life.

Good men don't become legends," he said quietly. "Good men don't need to become legends." She opened her eyes, looking up at him. "They just do what's right anyway.

What wasdat, sir? What wazzat sir? What wassat, sir?” “Wayne, what are you babbling about?” Waxillium asked. “Practicing my pretzel guy,” Wayne said. “He had a great accent...” Waxillium glanced at him. "That hat looks ridiculous.” “Fortunately, I can change hats,” Wayne said in the pretzel-guy accent, “while you, sir, are stuck with that face.