"Knowledge is a weapon. I intend to be formidably armed."

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Source : Terry Goodkind (2015). “Temple Of The Winds”, p.141, Head of Zeus

Terry Goodkind

#Weapons Quotes

“Fashion does seem to have a 20s comeback every few seasons, and I completely see why. Its a very feminine look: the fabrics and the shapes are very pretty and distinctive.”
“But I have my life, Iâ€™m living it. Itâ€™s twisted, exhausting, uncertain, and full of guilt, but nonetheless, thereâ€™s something there.”
“So I am totally aware that when I defend the autonomy of art I'm going counter to my own development. It's more an instinctive reaction, meant to protect the private aspect of the work, the part I am most interested in and which nowadays is at risk in our culture.”
“Every style formed elaborately on any model must be affected and straight-laced.”
“Truth isn't beauty. It isn't even always true. Truth is nothing more than consistency of message. I learned that from advertising.”
“We tend not to choose the unknown, which might be a shock or a disappointment or simply a little difficult to cope with. An yet it is the unknown with all its disappointments and surprises that is the most enriching.”
“Like most-maybe all- writers, I learned to write by writing and, by example, by reading books.”

Source : Francine Prose (2012). “Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them”, p.6, Union Books
“Anger is our reaction to the violation of our boundaries.”

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