1,392 Quotes by Brandon Sanderson

You’re starting to sound a lot like my mother.” “Captivating?” Syl said. “Amazing, witty, meaningful?” “Repetitive.” “Captivating?” Syl said. “Amazing, witty, meaningful?” “Very funny.

Battle was a masculine art. A woman wanting to come to the battlefield was like... well, like a man wanting to read. Unnatural.

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.

The world ends tomorrow, but the day after that, people are going to ask what’s for breakfast.

Epics have this habit of treating physics like something that happens to other people, like acne and debt.

If you can’t arrive early, at least arrive before you’re late.

Somebody has to start. Somebody has to step forward and do what is right, because it is right. If nobody starts, then others cannot follow.

Ham shook his head, sitting down, pouring himself something to drink. “I don’t get it, El. Why’d she attack him?” “She’s loony,” Spook said.

Bravery isn’t about what people call you, Spensa. It’s about who you know yourself to be.