Quotes About Christopher Paolini

You named your sword Fire? Fire? What kind of a boring name is that? You might as well name your sword 'Blazing Blade' and be done with it. Fire indeed. Humph. Wouldn't you rather have a sword called Sheepbiter or Chrysanthemum Cleaver or something else with imagination?

I own a book,' he thought, delighted (Paolini 291).

How noble. Oh we would fell many...-you with magic and blade, whilst my weapons would be tooth and claw-but it would be futile in the end. They are too numerous.... We cannot defeat them, only be defeated. - Saphira

A moment later, in an even fainter voice, he whispered, Do not mourn me

A noble sentiment, said Saphira. But do you really want to give your enemies hope? Do you want to stab Galbatorix with hope?

We will carry your message. May your swords stay sharp, said Brom. And yours.

If I had scales, this place would make them itch , he said to Saphira. A small puff of smoke rose from her nostrils as she snorted with amusement.

hoped that the extra padding of his shirt would protect

She took the fork. "Thank you," she said, solemn. "All good weapons deserve a name," said Tornac. "Especially magical ones. What would you call this one?" Essie thought for a second and then said, "Mister Stabby!

He is a man who kicks at cats, said Solembum

Minds were human (barely), but they were so much bigger than ordinary brains, they needed stimulation in order to keep from going completely insane.

When shall the ceremony take place, then?" "In an hour," said Roran.

Have you gotten any other strange feelings in the past few months?" asked Eragon. Only the urge to eat a small red mushroom, but it passed quickly enough.

It can be a terrible knowledge. To know you are without any delusions or sympathy is a moment of revelation that no one experiences unscathed.

Why not, Sire?" He struggled for a moment, then growled, "Because Ã¢â'¬Â¦ because it's not respectable, that's why. What bard would compose an epic about our deeds and write about lace?