Sometimes after a compliment about my characterization skills, I'm asked if I model my characters on real people. Emphatically, no. And sort of, yes. Brent Weeks More Quotes by Brent Weeks More Quotes From Brent Weeks Do you know what punishments I've endured for my crimes, my sins? None. I am proof of the absurdity of men's most treasured abstractions. A just universe wouldn't tolerate my existence. Brent Weeks sinnihilismmen If you worry about what everyone is trying to do, you become a spectator and not a player. Brent Weeks playerworrytrying ..because the only kind of love I have to offer is stupid and blind and so deep and powerful that I feel like I'm cracking just to hold it in. Brent Weeks powerfulkindstupid Life is nothing in itself. It’s a place marker that proves who’s winning, and we are the winners. We are always the winners. There is nothing but the winning. Even winning means nothing. We win because it’s an insult to lose. The ends don’t justify the means. The means don’t justify the ends. There is no one to justify to. There is no justice.” ~ Durzo Blint Brent Weeks winningjusticemean Put on some armor. Just remember what's armor and what's you, so when it's time to take it off, you can. Brent Weeks armorremember Moments of beauty sustain us through hours of ugliness. Brent Weeks uglinesshoursmoments Love is not a whim. Love is not a flower that fades with a few fleeting years. Love is a choice wedded to action, my husband, and I choose you, and I will choose you every day for the rest of my life. Brent Weeks weddinghusbandflower Delusional people tend to believe in what they're doing. Brent Weeks delusionalbelievepeople You don't need to like reality, only be strong enough to face it Brent Weeks strongrealityneeds You have to be a little bad to make history. Brent Weeks littles Life is empty. Life is worthless. When we take a life, we aren't taking anything of value.- Durzo Blint Brent Weeks worthlessempty-lifelife-is If you looked busy, you could get away with almost anything. Brent Weeks get-awayifsbusy You might want to think twice before you try to use a man's conscience against him. It may turn out he doesn't have one. Brent Weeks tryingmenthinking What people value in their books—and thus what they count as literature—really tells you more about them than it does about the book. Brent Weeks doebookpeople Love is a madness. Love is Failer - Durzo Blint Brent Weeks madnesslove-is If I tell you a secret can you keep it quiet? “Well, I can. I’m not so sure about Doll Girl. Brent Weeks dollsgirlsecret Why is it, my shadow-striding friend, that we don't fear dreams? We lose consciousness, lose control, things happen with no apparent logic and abiding by no apparent rules.... We don't fear dreams, but we do fear madness, and death terrifies us. Brent Weeks abidingshadowdream Let me make this real simple. You will not break me. The hole will not break me. I will not break. I will not be broken. Brent Weeks brokenrealsimple How can one love the light and live in darkness? Brent Weeks one-lovelightdarkness one doesn't interrupt a beautiful girl unless one is going to be funny. Brent Weeks beautiful-girlgirlbeautiful
