What did Patrick Rothfuss mean by: You never do things the easy way, do you?” she said. “There’s an easy way?” I asked. - Patrick Rothfuss Author · USA Copy
+ I do this so you cannot help but hear. A wise man views a moonless night with fear. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Patrick Rothfuss, Night, Wise, 0 - Patrick Rothfuss Author · USA
+ Anger can keep you warm at night, and wounded pride can spur a man to wondrous things. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Patrick Rothfuss, Night, Pride, 0 - Patrick Rothfuss Author · USA
+ I love worldbuilding. It’s as much fun for me as writing itself. It’s like a hobby of mine. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Patrick Rothfuss, Fun, Hobbies, Writing, 0 - Patrick Rothfuss Author · USA
+ I can’t give you the moon,” the tinker said. “She doesn’t belong to me. She belongs only to herself. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Patrick Rothfuss, Moon, 0 - Patrick Rothfuss Author · USA
+ Music sounds different to the one who plays it. It is the musician’s curse. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Patrick Rothfuss, Music, Sound, 0 - Patrick Rothfuss Author · USA
+ Half of seeming clever is keeping your mouth shut at the right times. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Patrick Rothfuss, Clever, 0 - Patrick Rothfuss Author · USA
+ All stories are true,” Skarpi said. “But this one really happened, if that’s what you mean. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Patrick Rothfuss, Stories, 0 - Patrick Rothfuss Author · USA
+ That was another lesson I had learned perhaps too well: people meant pain. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Patrick Rothfuss, Lessons, Pain, 0 - Patrick Rothfuss Author · USA
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
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Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France