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No hard feelings about that time in the Crucible when you mixed my salts and I was nearly blind for a day. No. No, really, drink up!
Patrick Rothfuss
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Patrick Rothfuss
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: June 6
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Patrick James Rothfuss
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I don't feel beholden to follow the real world at all. The important thing is to know WHY things turned out the way they did. You need to understand the reasons for events, or at least be able to make reasonable guesses about them.
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Music sounds different to the one who plays it. It is the musician's curse.
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I don't really have a lot of expensive tastes. What else am I really going to do with my money? Buy a little red sports car? Wear a lot of jewelry? Build a castle? Well... I might do the last one. Maybe. Eventually. But that doesn't mean I can't run Worldbuilders too.
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If I seem to wander, if I seem to stray, remember that true stories seldom take the straightest way
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Pride is always a better lever against the nobility than reason.
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I'm not a role model. I'm an aberation. A statistical anomoly. Following in my footsteps is about the dumbest thing you could ever do.
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Words have to find a man's mind before they can touch his heart, and some men's minds are woefully small targets.
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Practice makes the master.
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It might not be true, but that doesn't mean it's nonsense.
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I've waited a long time to show these flowers how pretty you are.
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I've always liked the moonless night best. It's easier to say things in the dark. It's easier to be yourself.
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What has made me most proud - the things that I've done that I feel the most pride about - is helping people care about making the world better.
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When the hearthfire turns to blue, what to do? what to do? run outside, run and hide when his eyes are black as crow? where to go? where to go? near and far. Here they are. see a man without a face? move like ghosts from place to place. whats their plan? whats their plan? Chandrian. Chandrian
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Now it's virtually impossible to write a game that successfully provides challenge and frustration, and that's a shame. We are going to lose something that makes scientists, that makes doers, that makes hard-minded, witty, clever people, and I worry that those people aren't being made these days.
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I am no poet. I do not love words for the sake of words. I love words for what they can accomplish. Similarly, I am no arithmetician. Numbers that speak only of numbers are of little interest to me.
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Beer dulls a memory, brand sets it burning, but wine is the best for a sore heart's yearning.
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She was a wicked thing sometimes. All full of want. As if the shape of the world depended on her mood. As if she were important.
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Over his own dark Cealdish beard. Nothing like your marvelous facebear.
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