Brent Weeks
Brent Weeks
Brent Weeksis an American fantasy writer. He made The New York Times Best Seller list with The Blinding Knife in its first month, September 2012...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth7 March 1977
CountryUnited States of America
men giving problem
The God gives simpler problems to lesser men.
real kind bigs
Why do you keep saying incarnations like I’m some kind of god?” It wasn’t a great question, but the real questions were so big that Kylar didn’t even know how ask them. “You are worshipped in a few remote areas where your master wasn’t very careful about showing the full extent of his powers.” “What?!
men wells
Words were another sword for the man who wielded them well.
winning choices gold
Durzo pulled out a gold Gunder from his pouch. Crowns Roth wins, Castles I lose. He flipped the coin. It bounced on the table and, impossibly, landed on edge. There´s always another choice, Kylar said.
light chained
Light cannot be chained.
guilty innocent should
It's better that the innocent should live than that the guilty die
thinking waiting dumb
I’ll spend my life training just for the moment I have my chance at you. I’ll wait until you think I’ve forgotten today. I’ll wait until you think it was just a dumb guild rat’s threat. After I’m a master, you’ll jump at shadows for a while. But after you jump a dozen times and I’m not there, you won’t jump just once, and that’s when I’ll be there. I don’t care if you kill me at the same time. I’ll trade my life for yours.
light darkness one-love
How can one love the light and live in darkness?
love-is sometimes easy
Sometimes to love is easy, but to accept love is hard.
dark simple evil
Evil is simple and empty. Evil has no mysterious depths. We stare into a dark hole and fill it with our fears, but it is only a hole.
empty-life killers bitter
Life is empty. Life is meaningless. When we take a life, we arn't taking anything of value. Wetboys are killers. Thats all we do. Thats all we are. There are no poets in the bitter business.
fun appreciate genius
And what fun is it being a genius if no one appreciates you?
believe evil doe
My question is, do you believe in an evil possessed of its own purity? or does every act intend some good?...
challenged good grapes telling trying
Telling a story is like trying to eat grapes with a fork. It's always trying to get away from you. And if you're a good author, and you've challenged yourself, and you're telling big stories, there's more and more that's trying to get away from you simultaneously.