Christopher Paolini
Christopher Paolini
Christopher James Paolini is an American author. He is best known as the author of the Inheritance Cycle, which consists of the books Eragon, Eldest, Brisingr and Inheritance. He currently lives in Paradise Valley, Montana, where he wrote his first book...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth17 November 1983
CityLos Angeles, CA
CountryUnited States of America
eragon asking-for-forgiveness permission
It's better to ask forgiveness than permission. - Brom
crazy rocks voice
Saphira waved her tail, the tip whistling loudly. "I'm not asking you to. However, if we attack first, we may gain the advantage." "Have you gone crazy? They'll..." Eragon's voice trailed off as he thought about it. "They won't be able to do a thing." "Exactly," said Saphira. "We can inflict lots of damage from a safe height." "Let's drop rocks on them!
eye through-my-eyes
You've seen things through my eyes.
flattery enjoy courses
Of course you like him; everyone enjoys flattery.
brave three fool
One part brave, three parts fool!
attitude laughing enemy
Ah, pay no heed if your enemies laugh. They'll not be able to once you lop off their heads.
kissing trying legs
If he fancied her anymore," Saphira said to both Eragon and Roran, "I'd be trying to kiss Arya myself." "Saphira!" Mortified, Eragon swatted her on the leg.
family aliens eldest
Those whom we most love are often the most alien to us.
sky wings hunters
No hunter of the sky should end his days as prey. Better to die on the wing than pinned to the ground. [Saphira]
enemy nothing-to-lose loses
The greatest enemy is one that has nothing to lose.
simple choices noise
For her, choices were simple; either there was an action she could take to improve the situation, in which case she took it, or there was not, and everything else said on the subject was so much meaningless noise.
blood roots tree
Root of a tree, fruit of a vine, let me pass by this blood of mine.
dream illusion eragon
It's overwhelming. I feel as if I am living in an illusion a dream where all things are possible. Amazing things do happen I know but always to someone else always in some far off place and time.
sweet thinking meals
What a sweet and succulent morsel: so soft, so salty, so deliciously delectable, it makes me want to wiggle with delight. You should cook for me more often, Roran Stronghammer. Only next time, I think you should prepare several deer at once. Otherwise, I won't get a proper meal.' Roran hesitated, as if unable to decide whether her request was serious and, if so, how he could politely extricate himself froim such an unlooked -for and rather onerous obligation.