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Brandon Sanderson Quotes

When I write my books, actually, I'm known for very logical rule-based magic systems. I write with one foot in fantasy and one foot in science fiction.

Brandon Sanderson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: December 19, 1975

Topics

Science Magic Fantasy Science Fiction

I'll be honest: I naturally have a pretty good eyebrow shape. I always have. I would get made fun of when I was younger because they were so thick.

Jessie James Decker

Good Fun Always Honest Shape Pretty

For me, ancestry is just one thing that connects us to people, and feeling connected to other people is generally a good thing, as long as one kind of connection does not have primacy over all the others. Heredity, race and nationhood are not the best criteria by which to judge our fellow humans.

Jeremy Hardy

Good Best People Me Judge Long

There are only individual people, different individual people, with their own individual lives. Using one of these people for the benefit of others uses him and benefits the others. Nothing more. What happens is that something is done to him for the sake of others. Talk of an overall social good covers this up.

Robert Nozick

Good People Done Nothing Talk More

When I was at the CIA I asked my civilian advisory board to tackle some tough questions. Among the toughest: In a political culture that every day demands more transparency and more public accountability from every aspect of national life, could American intelligence continue to survive and succeed? That jury is still out.

Michael Hayden

Life Culture Day Intelligence Tough

Fantasy-based ideologies invariably have neat happy endings where all the bad people and all the bad behavior goes away when the volume is turned up and enough force is applied.

Steven Weber

Happy People Behavior Bad People Bad

I've been on 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa,' and I know it does wonders for your career.

Rithvik Dhanjani

Career Know Been Your Wonders Does

I think I have an instinct of, like, the right record comes knocking at my door and says, 'Want to come out to play?' and I go.

Roisin Murphy

Door Think Play Go Want Right

Everyone is not able, or inclined, to write poetry in the narrower sense any more than everyone is qualified to take part in a walking race. But just as all of us can and do walk, so all of us can and do use language poetically.

Louis MacNeice

Walk Poetry Language Walking Race

I was a big fan of 'The Smurfs' growing up, even though by default - my mom used to force me to watch because she was a 'Smurfs' fan.

Jayma Mays

Me Mom Growing Up Growing She Big

I have crushed the cup of youth like a rose between my fingers but its nectar never warmed my weary heart.

Jon English

Heart Rose Youth Never Weary Cup

I had such extraordinary breaks from the moment I entered the theater.

Dorothy McGuire

Moment Extraordinary Breaks Theater

I love U.K. festivals because people go to watch as many bands as possible. They aren't just there to see their favourites; they'll be there all day long.

Chris Jericho

Love Day People Festivals Long Go