If your name is getting too heavy, you should have Kvothe give you a new one.

Just handle the books gently and you’ll get along fine.

Nobody cooks using just one ingredient. Why would you write using just one flavor of story?

I want a magical horse that fits in my pocket," Wil said. "And a ring of red amber that gives me power over demons. And an endless supply of cake.

It was wise enough to know itself, and brave enough to be itself, and wild enough to change itself while somehow staying altogether true.

You,” I said, “are sweet music in a distant room.

After two years of sending out query letters and failing to get an agent, I made friends with an author, who was nice enough to introduce me to his agent. That got my foot in the door.