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Quotes from Brandon Sanderson

Thank you." "For?" "Defending my honor. When Adolin does that, someone usually gets stabbed. Your way was pleasanter.
~ Brandon Sanderson
No podemos dar por sentado que solo porque algo sea antiguo vaya a ser cierto.
~ Brandon Sanderson
This table has four legs. Would you not say hat is a truth, independent of my prospective?" Pattern buzzed uncertainly. "What is a leg? Only as it is defined by you. Without a perspective, there is no such thing as a leg, or a table. There is only wood.
~ Brandon Sanderson
You know, Ham," Breeze noted. "The only funny thing about your jokes is how often they lack any humor whatsoever." "You're only saying that because they usually involve you in the punch line." Breeze rolled his eyes.
~ Brandon Sanderson
A surgeon needs to be calm. Worry just wastes time. It
~ Brandon Sanderson
I didn't give you pewter just so you could live, Spook," Kelsier said, pointing. "I gave it to you so you could get revenge. Now, go!
~ Brandon Sanderson
In my painful experience, the truth may be simple, but it is rarely easy.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Stupid! Quick, say something witty. "Um. Your hair is nice.
~ Brandon Sanderson
He turned his mount and clopped up onto the bridge, then nodded his thanks to the bridgemen. They were the lowest in the army, and yet the bore the weight of kings.
~ Brandon Sanderson
I genuinely believe that I'm an advanced, well-armed, stealth-capable ship because it will help me harvest fungi better. This is not at all irrational.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Either way, we had him to thank for a world without flowers, where plants grew brown rather than green, and where people could survive in an environment where ash fell from the sky on a regular basis.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Don't worry that you aren't giving people what they want. Give them who you are, and let that be enough.
~ Brandon Sanderson
You want to get a palaquin?" Lopen asked. "Those are for women." "Ain't nothing wrong with being a woman, gancho," Lopen said. "Some of my relatives are women.
~ Brandon Sanderson
que nadie ha lamentado nunca darle una sacudida de más, pero te garantizo que todo hombre lamenta darle una de menos».
~ Brandon Sanderson
What is happening? The king put Dalinar's heir in here?" "The king didn't have anything to do with it," the jailer said. "Brightlord Adolin insisted. So long as you were in here, he wouldn't leave. We tried to stop him, but the man's a prince. We can't storming make him do anything, not even leave. He locked himself away in the cell and we just had to live with it." Impossible.
~ Brandon Sanderson
we all see the world by some kind of light personal to us, and that light changes out perception. I don't see clearly. I want to, but I don't know if I ever truly can.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Manipulation works so well on a personal level, I don't see why it wouldn't be an equally viable national policy.
~ Brandon Sanderson
More science happens through lucky accidents than you'd believe, Radiant Lopen," Rushu said. "It makes me wonder how many amazing innovations we've passed up because we were searching for something else, and didn't realize what we'd done.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Aluminum," she explained as Rysn peered inside. "It blocks spanreed communication, something we only recently discovered.
~ Brandon Sanderson
We're all strangely normal. Or normally strange.
~ Brandon Sanderson
I think I would feel more comfortable in this city," she said, "if I didn't know that our Mistborn had the volatile emotions of a teenage girl.
~ Brandon Sanderson
You have nearly died, and so I will say something to distract you from the serious mind-numbing implications of your own mortality! I hate your shoes.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Does the destination matter? Or is it the path we take?
~ Brandon Sanderson
I complain because I can be unguarded with you.
~ Brandon Sanderson