Wouldn't you like to have an augmented memory chip that you could plug into your head so you don't have to look everything up and remember everything?

Patrick Rothfuss gives us a fabulous debut, standing firmly on the main stage of the fantasy genre and needing no warm-up act. Jordan and Goodkind must be looking nervously over their shoulders!

If you had an alien race that looked like insects, then they would build robots to look like themselves, not to look like people.

Every life has a destiny... the trick is to discover it before then end of your life. Otherwise, you will have too many regrets.

I got to spend all of my time every day at work reading and editing papers about cutting-edge technical research and getting paid for it. Then I'd go home at night and turn what I learned into science fiction stories.

The real key is time management and being able to focus on what you need to, on using every available minute to accomplish something that needs to be done.

Each book will have a lot of cliffhangers, because I like that.