1,392 Quotes by Brandon Sanderson

You could even scan to the end and read the last page. Know that by doing so, however, you would violate every holy and honorable story-telling principle known to man, thereby throwing the universe into chaos and causing grief to untold millions.

Joel, lad, school is about learning to learn. If you don’t practice studying things you don’t like, then you’ll have a very hard time in life.

Please confine all assassination attempts to the school week, as I would rather not die on a Saturday.

I Write those words in steel for anything else not set in metal cannot be trusted.

Be warned – Hammond does tend to be a bit optimistic about these kind of things. If the army were made up of one-legged mutes, he would praise their balance and their listening skills.

The life of a person is more than the chaos of its passing.

War means desperation, and desperation is our mother’s milk, kid.

The more limitations you put on a character, often times the better a character you’ll make them, the more interesting the story becomes because the character can’t simply wave a hand and make something happen. They have to work within the framework.

Ain’t nothing wrong with being a woman, gancho,” Lopen said. “Some of my relatives are women.