When someone tells you a piece of their life, they're giving you a gift, not granting you your due.
Patrick RothfussIt's the questions we can't answer that teach us the most. They teach us how to think.
Patrick RothfussIf you are going to impose your will on the world, you must have control over what you believe.
Patrick RothfussElodin looked at me. "What a remarkably honest threat," he said. "Normally they're much more growlish and gristly than that." "Gristly?" I asked, emphasizing the 't.' "Don't you mean grisly?" "Both," he said. "Usually there's a lot of, 'I'll break your knees. I'll break your neck.'" He shrugged. "Makes me think of gristle, like when you're boning a chicken.
Patrick Rothfuss