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Coming to grips with being a bit of a celebrity. That's not anything I ever expected to have to deal with in my life.

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Patrick Rothfuss
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: June 6
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Madison
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Patrick James Rothfuss
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I'm not a big fan of overt marketing. I'd much rather just put things out there for people to see. I'm just putting it out there for people to see. If people think this is cool, I'm hoping they'll tell their friends.
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Hours later the blank sheet still stared at me, and I beat my fist against the desk in fury and fustration, striking it so hard my hand bled. That is how heavy a secret can become. It can make blood flow easier than ink.
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You know, I could have carried you.
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When left to its own devices it tends to make me look as if I’ve been set afire.
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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 we are children we seldom think of the future. This innocence leaves us free to enjoy ourselves as few adults can. The day we fret about the future is the day we leave our childhood behind.
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What I'd love more than anything is for Worldbuilders to continue to grow and become entangled in all the different corners of the geek community.
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Owls are wise. They are careful and patient. Wisdom precludes boldness. That is why owls make poor heroes.
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Why would I want to win anything other than a beautiful game?
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It was the patient, cut-flower sound of a man who is waiting to die.
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I'm pretty good at putting up drywall and I'm an excellent kisser. That's pretty much all of my skills right there.
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I want a magical horse that fits in my pocket, Wil said. And a ring of red amber that gives me power over demons. And an endless supply of cake.
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That's all that really matters in the end. Stories.
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Over his own dark Cealdish beard. Nothing like your marvelous facebear.
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Stories only happen to people who can tell them.
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I can sell anything to anyone. That is actually my superpower. I am really good at negotiating and persuading.
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Its like he knows he's better than you, but doesn't look down on you for it because he knows it's not your fault.
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My favourite member of the Beatles is Lennon. He might have been crazy. But he's my kind of crazy.
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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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It's the questions we can't answer that teach us the most. They teach us how to think.
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