Quote

...life is in Fate's hands now. You made your choice to stay... it's too late to change that, so stop agonizing over it.... You're making my scales itch. Saphira, from Eragon

Christopher Paolini

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Christopher Paolini
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: November 17
Author
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
LA
California
Christopher James Paolini
Hands
Fate
Change
Choice
Made
Late
Life
Stay
Worry
Eragon
Stop
Itch
Choices
Agonizing
Making
Scales

More quotes by Christopher Paolini

Image
Do not become so attached to any one belief than you cannot see past it to another possibility. Brom to Eragon
Christopher Paolini
Image
My heart died a while back. [Eragon]
Christopher Paolini
Image
You must be willing to protect yourself and what you cherish, no matter what the cost.
Christopher Paolini
Image
When someone refuses to tell me a certain piece of information, it only makes me that much more determined to find out the truth. I hate being ignorant. For me, a question unanswered is like a thorn in my side
Christopher Paolini
Image
I'm afraid I've degenerated into a bibliophile.
Christopher Paolini
Image
Keep in mind, Eragon, that no one thinks himself a villain, and few make decisions they think are wrong. A person may dislike his choice, but he will stand by it because, even in the worst circumstances, he believes that it was the best option available to him at the time.
Christopher Paolini
Image
Never ask an elf for help they might decide your better off dead, eh? (Orik) (Eldest) (Page 207)
Christopher Paolini
Image
...even the smallest of the starlings' concerns grew in importance until it seemed equal to the worries of kings.
Christopher Paolini
Image
He's acting as foolish as a kitten... but then, everyone's entitled to a little foolishness once in a while.
Christopher Paolini
Image
Engaged in a fiery dance, their bodies were linked and seperated by the flashing blades. At times they nearly touched, taut skin only a hair's breadth away, but then momentum would whirl them apart, and they would withdraw for a second, only to join again. Their sinuous forms wove together like twisting ropes of windblown smoke.
Christopher Paolini
Image
On the beach, Roran stood alone, watching them go. Then he threw back his head and uttered a long, aching cry, and the night echoed with the sound of his loss.
Christopher Paolini
Image
Eragon cried out, and in his desperation he reached for Saphira and the Eldunarí... and without meaning to, he drew from their stories of energy. And with that energy he cast a spell. It was a spell without words... His was a spell of instinct and emotion language could not contain it.
Christopher Paolini
Image
From the inheritance series book one Eragon. Broom The sands of time cannot be stopped years pass whether we will them or not, but we can remember.......what has been lost may yet live on in memories, that which you will hear is imperfect and fragmented yet treasure it for without you it does not exist.
Christopher Paolini
Image
Applied properly, it [logic] can overcome any lack of wisdom, which one only gains through age and experience.
Christopher Paolini
Image
My mind is the only sanctuary that has not been stolen from me. Men have tried to breach it before, but I've learned to defend it vigorously, for I am only safe with my innermost thoughts.
Christopher Paolini
Image
It's better to ask forgiveness than permission. - Brom
Christopher Paolini
Image
Books should go where they will be most appreciated, and not sit unread, gathering dust on a forgotten shelf, don't you agree?
Christopher Paolini
Image
In El-harím, there lived a man, a man with yellow eyes. To me, he said, Beware the whispers, for they whisper lies. Do not wrestle with the demons of the dark, Else upon your mind they'll place a mark Do not listen to the shadows of the deep, Else they haunt you even when you sleep.
Christopher Paolini
Image
It s funny to see a hatchling like you beaten by the old one.
Christopher Paolini
Image
Misfoutune always comes to those who wait. The trick is to find happiness in the breif gaps between distaters.
Christopher Paolini