"The purpose of a storyteller is not to tell you how to think, but to give you questions to think upon."

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Source : Brandon Sanderson (2017). “Brandon Sanderson's Fantasy Firsts: (The Way of Kings, Mistborn: The Final Empire, Rithmatist, Alcatraz vs. The Evil Librarians)”, p.1775, Macmillan

Brandon Sanderson

#Thinking Quotes #Giving Quotes #Stories Quotes

“Changing my name was traumatic for me.”
“The thing about collaborators is that you don't know you are one whereas as a member of the resistance, you do. [In WWII,] the worst cases of collaboration weren't among the real collaborators, that official militia, but among the people at large, who were collaborators without knowing it, by a sort of laxity, an apathy.”
“Thereâ€™s no such thing as perfection, and life is not a race.”
“I came to a point where I couldn't walk into an urban store and find anything I liked. Everything was just getting too baggy, everything was getting so over [priced]. It's as if what I wanted in street wear was nowhere in stores, with no disrespect to any hip-hop brands.”

Source : Source: www.hiphopcanada.com
“I was shocked cause I didn't even know that they made my jersey. I didn't know that they made it so fast, so when I saw it I was like, I had to look three times and I was like, 'Did they customize that?' And then I saw a couple of other ones and I was like, ok, they must've made them overnight or something.”
“Being a mother is hard and it wasn't a subject I ever studied.”

Source : "Happy and Crappy Days As a New Mom" by Chelsey Wilson, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 13, 2014.
“The virtue of some people consists wholly in condemning the vices in others.”
“God... has a pencil with an eraser on it and he has promised us that he will use it if we will repent and change our waysâ€¦He has said that if we would forsake our evil and thoroughly make up our minds against it, then he would wash it out of his mind and just forget the whole thing. Of course, he expects that we will wash it out of our minds also.”

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