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My job is not to save 'The Wheel of Time', to fix 'The Wheel of Time', or anything like that. My job is not to screw it up.

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Brandon Sanderson
Age: 48
Born: 1975
Born: December 19
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I strive for nothing if not consistency
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You're wonderful. So full of life and excitement. The priests and servants of the palace, they wear colors, but there's no color inside of them. They just go about their duties, eyes down, solemn. You've got color on the inside, so much of it that it bursts out and colors everything around you.
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Have you finally grown so jealous of my impeccable fashion sense that you've decided to have me disposed of?
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That's the point, isn't it? We have to live on, no matter how hard it gets. We'll win in the end.
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At times, it seems to me that to be human is to want that which we cannot have. For some, this is power. For me, it is peace.
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If we must put our head into the lion’s mouth, let us make certain that he chokes upon our flesh!
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If you are anything like me --- Clever, fond of goat cheese, and devilishly handsome --- then you have undoubtedly read many books.
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You people are all insane. How I ended up with you, I'll never know. Breeze laughed. Now, that's a lie, Cett. You know exactly how you ended up joining with us. We threatened to kill you if you didn't!
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What? Is that boy crazy? Most young men his age are somewhat crazy, I think, Sazed said with a smile. However, this is hardly unexpected. Haven't you noticed how he stares at you when you enter a room? I thought he was just creepy.
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Good men don't become legends, he said quietly. Good men don't need to become legends. She opened her eyes, looking up at him. They just do what's right anyway.
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Better to be the failure who nobly strived than the success who never really had to.
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Small things were important. Secods were small things, and if you heaped enough of those on top of one another, they became a man's life.
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He found insanity no excuse, however, for irrational behavior.
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