Patrick Rothfuss
Patrick Rothfuss
Patrick James Rothfussis an American writer of epic fantasy. He is best known for his projected three-volume series The Kingkiller Chronicle...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth6 June 1973
CityMadison, WI
CountryUnited States of America
Patrick Rothfuss quotes about
ignorance knowing enlightenment
Knowing your own ignorance is the first step to enlightenment.
helping-someone helping sometimes
But sometimes the best help a person can find is helping someone else.
life awful enough
But how awful would that be? How terrible to live surrounded by the stark, sharp, hollowness of things that simply were enough?
class ifs corsets
If I'd been whoring before class and waved a corset at him, no one would have thought twice about it!
artist favorite-artist my-favorite
One of my favorite artists on Deviantart.
years long quiet
A long stretch of road will teach you more about yourself than a hundred years of quiet introspection
reckless notes tenors
He had a bright, reckless tenor that was always wandering off, looking for notes in the wrong places.
imperfect explicit translations
All explicit knowledge is translated knowledge, and all translation is imperfect.
writing people everyday
I have a blog where I keep in touch with my fans. I write about things that are important to me. Sometimes on there I'll just tell a little story about the things that happen in my everyday life. People seem to enjoy them well enough.
mistake dark light
Do not mistake me for my mask. You see light dappling on the water and forget the deep, cold dark beneath.
love-you trouble chasing
When you love something, you have to make sure it loves you back, or you'll bring about no end of trouble chasing it.
dream song apples
Auri took it, and peered inside the small leather sack. “Why this is lovely, Kvothe. What lives in the salt?” Trace minerals, I thought. Chromium, bassal, malium, iodine . . . everything your body needs but probably can’t get from apples and bread and whatever you manage to scrounge up when I can’t find you. “The dreams of fish,” I said. “And sailor’s songs.
writing character people
You can't write good characters if you can't imagine what it's like being in another person's skin. And if you can imagine that, you naturally want other people's lives to be better. You want to make that happen.
moon giving said
I can't give you the moon,” the tinker said. “She doesn't belong to me. She belongs only to herself.