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Brandon Sanderson

Brandon Sanderson

Born: 12-18-1975

Brandon Sanderson is a prolific American fantasy and science fiction author, renowned for his intricate world-building and compelling narratives. He gained prominence with his "Mistborn" series and the "Stormlight Archive." Sanderson also completed Robert Jordan's "Wheel of Time" series, cementing his reputation in epic fantasy. A creative writing professor at Brigham Young University, he engages readers with his innovative storytelling and dedication to expanding the fantasy genre.

Quotes

Sometimes a hypocrite is nothing more than a man in the process of changing.

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The most dangerous kind of person... is one who is afraid of his own shadow.

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It's not the answers that teach you, but the questions.

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Sometimes a hypocrite is nothing more than a person in the process of changing.

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changehypocrisy

The measure of a man is what he does when he has power.

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powercharacter

The purpose of a storyteller is not to tell you how to think, but to give you questions to think upon.

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Sometimes, we are not the people we wish we were.

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self-identitypersonal growth

The right belief is like a good cloak, I think. If it fits you well, it keeps you warm and safe.

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Why do you believe in your own right to rule? What sets you above other men?

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Who we are cannot be separated from where we're from.

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There is always another secret.

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The person who seemed most evil can become the most good.

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