296 Quotes by Brent Weeks

I was a bad child. Fortunately, I’ve come a long way since then. Now I’m a bad man.

Dorian said, ‘If you do the right thing twice, it will cost you your life. ’ Blint said, ‘There are things more valuable than life.’ The count said, ‘You can’t pay for all you’ve done. But you aren’t beyond redemption. There’s always a way out. And if you’re willing to make the sacrifice, the God will give you the chance to save something priceless.

Just because it’s a dream doesn’t mean it’s a lie.

We each tend to think of our time as the end product of all that has come before, which is true, but we like to believe our time is therefore the pinnacle, rather than another pearl on the string.

Dad, one of my first memories is of sharing my worry with you about the space shuttle poking holes in the atmosphere and letting out all of Earth’s air.

You’d be surprised at what you’d do to stay alive.

It was like a child addressing a tidal wave, saying, I will not be moved – and before the words are out of his mouth, all is ocean, leaving no sign; not only no sign of the child, but no sign of his defiance, no sign that anything opposed the crushing sea in the least, no eddy, no swirl, no detritus, only simple, plain, indisputable nothingness.

I’m going to explain this to you in terms you can understand: shut up.

Sometimes people shouldn’t get what they deserve. If there isn’t more in the world than justice, it’s all for nothing.