Robert Jordan

Robert Jordan
James Oliver Rigney, Jr., better known by his pen name Robert Jordan, was an American author of epic fantasy. He is best known for the Wheel of Time series, which comprises 14 books and a prequel novel. He is one of the several writers who have written seven original Conan the Barbarian novels that are highly acclaimed to this day. Rigney also wrote historical fiction under his pseudonym Reagan O'Neal, a western as Jackson O'Reilly, and dance criticism as Chang...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth17 October 1948
CityCharleston, SC
CountryUnited States of America
A jealous wife is like a hornets' nest in your mattress
Sometimes, a wife must do what her husband cannot.
If wishes were wings, pigs would fly.
It seems to me that kings and queens can be fools when they forget what they are and act like who they are, but they're worse when they only remember what they are and forget who.
A man's dreams are a maze even he cannot know.
We all make our limits, and we set them further out than we have any right.
There are no clear paths. Only pitfalls and tripwires and darkness.
Still waters run deep. All things change until we wake. Dreams drift in the wind.
An arrow may not be a shocklance, yet it can still kill you.
Clutch the bramble and you will be pricked.
Cheer the bull, or cheer the bear; cheer both, and you will be trampled and eaten.
What is already woven cannot be undone. It will not make the trees grow again for you to bring the building down on our heads.
Once you decide to gut a fish, there's no use waiting till it rots.
Prophecy is most dangerous when you try to make it happen... The Pattern weaves itself around you, but when you try to weave it, even you cannot hold it.