Brandon Sanderson Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Everything's a risk, by the way, these days. Every film you make is a risk. There's no guarantee.
-
Islam means peace.
-
There aren't traditions of freedom in a place like Iraq. They're going to have to come to grips with a concept that they hadn't been allowed to conceive before.
-
The true self seeks release, not constraint. It doesn't want to be corseted in a sonnet or made to learn a system of musical notations. It wants liberation, which is why very often it fastens on the novel, for the novel seems spacious, undefined, free.
-
As a kid, I was always very thin, and I kind of didn't know that I was skinny.
-
The best example of how impossible it will be for Major League Baseball to crack down on steroids is the fact that baseball and the media are still talking about the problem as 'steroids.'
-
I don't believe that anybody has come to a conclusion on why something is funny. It's funny because it's ridiculous and it's ridiculous for different reasons at different times.
-
Service to others seems the only intelligent choice for the use of wealth.
-
Living in New York, for me at least, just keeps it very real and keeps my feet firmly planted on the ground.
-
If you put people up on pedestals, there's only one way for them to go, and that is down.
-
People perceive games as being for kids, and I think that perception is going to change. Time is going to take care of that. I mean, we've already won. Games have won; it's inevitable.
-
Once you are labeled 'the best' you want to stay up there, and you can't do it by loafing around.
-
I definitely support cop acting more than cops, but all of them ain't bad, just some of them.
-
I've lived in New York for 40 years. I came right after college.
-
I don't believe that human beings are necessarily monogamous.
-
Are we like late Rome, infatuated with past glories, ruled by a complacent, greedy elite, and hopelessly powerless to respond to changing conditions?
-
I have more to say as a writer than from behind a wok.
-
I don't think I've ever been chatted up, and I don't think I've ever chatted anyone up. The Fresh Prince has the best chat-up lines.
-
The corporate right fires up the religious right against gay marriage and abortion and uses their votes to push their deregulation and tax cuts for the rich. It's an old trick. The House of Saud has the same arrangement with the Mullahs in Saudi Arabia.
-
When I was 18, I applied to go to BYU like my six brothers ahead of me - I have eight boys and one girl in my family.
-
I've been rapping since I was 18 years old, with a crew called Blades.
-
Growth is the great separator between those who succeed and those who do not. When I see a person beginning to separate themselves from the pack, it's almost always due to personal growth.
-
If you don't say anything, you won't be called on to repeat it.
-
I take two hours off for my family every day. And then I write fourteen hours.
