Christopher Paolini Quotes - Page 8

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• You've seen things through my eyes.

  Christopher Paolini

  Eye, Through My Eyes

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• Of course you like him; everyone enjoys flattery.

  Christopher Paolini

  Flattery, Enjoy, Courses

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• 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.

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  Kissing, Trying, Legs

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• You must learn to see, what you are looking at

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  Christopher Paolini (2014). “The Inheritance Cycle Complete Collection: Eragon, Eldest, Brisingr, Inheritance”, p.2436, Knopf Books for Young Readers

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• Nothing out of the ordinary ever occurs to me when I'm by myself. But you attract duels, ambushes, immortal enemies, obscure creatures such as the Ra'zac, long-lost family members, and mysterious acts of magic as if they were were starving weasels and you were a rabbit that wandered into their den.

  Christopher Paolini

  Long, Magic, Enemy

  "Brisingr: Book Three". Book by Christopher Paolini, September 20, 2008.

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• Better to see widely than to see too closely and allow some feature of place or situation to catch you unawares. Do you understand?

  Christopher Paolini

  Situation, Features

  Christopher Paolini (2012). “Inheritance Deluxe Edition (The Inheritance Cycle, Book 4)”, Knopf Books for Young Readers

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• Change itself is neither good nor bad, but knowledge is always useful.

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  Christopher Paolini (2012). “Inheritance Deluxe Edition with Video (The Inheritance Cycle, Book 4)”, p.645, Knopf Books for Young Readers

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• For my love, I will wade through an ocean of blood, even if it destroys me

  Christopher Paolini

  Ocean, Blood, Wade

  Christopher Paolini (2014). “The Inheritance Cycle Complete Collection: Eragon, Eldest, Brisingr, Inheritance”, p.1895, Knopf Books for Young Readers

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• A person must earn enlightenment, Eragon. It is not handed down to you by others, regardless of how revered they be.

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  Enlightenment, Eragon, Persons

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• He inclined his head ever so slightly, displaying with his bearing the supreme confidence, even arrogance, that is the sole providence of cats, dragons, and certain highborn women.

  Christopher Paolini

  Cat, Dragons, Arrogance

  Christopher Paolini (2014). “The Inheritance Cycle Complete Collection: Eragon, Eldest, Brisingr, Inheritance”, p.2358, Knopf Books for Young Readers

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• Anger is poison. You must purge it from your mind or else it will corrupt your better nature.

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  Anger, Mind, Poison

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• Basically, I would be happy with any profession where I got to be creative and make things.

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  Creative, Would Be, Be Creative

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• No-one can function properly without occasional peace and quiet.

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  Quiet, Occasional, Function

  Christopher Paolini (2014). “The Inheritance Cycle Complete Collection: Eragon, Eldest, Brisingr, Inheritance”, p.984, Knopf Books for Young Readers

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• Characters are born from necessity.

  Christopher Paolini

  Character, Born

  "Eldest". Book by Christopher Paolini, 2005.

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• To know who you are without any delusions or sympathy is a moment of revelation that no one experiences unscathed.

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  Moments, Revelations, Delusion

  Christopher Paolini (2014). “The Inheritance Cycle Complete Collection: Eragon, Eldest, Brisingr, Inheritance”, p.185, Knopf Books for Young Readers

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• Moderation is a wiser policy than zealotry

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  Moderation, Wiser, Policy

  Christopher Paolini (2014). “The Inheritance Cycle Complete Collection: Eragon, Eldest, Brisingr, Inheritance”, p.1508, Knopf Books for Young Readers

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• There are decades in the making of the one man of renown; Multitudes that go unnoticed who must wreathe for him a crown.

  Christopher Paolini

  Men, Crowns, Fame

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• Of the affairs of love ... my only advice is to be honest. That's your most powerful tool to unlock a heart or gain forgiveness.

  Christopher Paolini

  Love, Powerful, Heart

  Christopher Paolini (2014). “The Inheritance Cycle Complete Collection: Eragon, Eldest, Brisingr, Inheritance”, p.89, Knopf Books for Young Readers

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• It never struck me as interesting that I didn't go to school - we had our own little world. I always thought of kids who were going to regular school as if they're the others, the separate ones.

  Christopher Paolini

  School, Kids, Interesting

  "Authors of the month: Christopher Paolini and Flavia Bujor" by Dina Rabinovtich, www.theguardian.com. March 31, 2004.

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• I am the victor. In the end nothing else matters.

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  Matter, Ends

  Christopher Paolini (2012). “Inheritance Deluxe Edition with Video (The Inheritance Cycle, Book 4)”, p.485, Knopf Books for Young Readers

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• Fight if you wish. Deny what is before you if it comforts you. But nothing you do can change your fate.

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  Fighting, Fate, Wish

  Christopher Paolini (2011). “Inheritance: Book Four”, p.688, Random House

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• I have a new name for pain.
  What's that?
  The Obliterator. Because when you're in pain, nothing else can exist. Not thought. Not emotion. Only the drive to escape the pain. When it's strong enough, the Obliterator strips us of everything that makes us who we are, until we're reduced to creatures less than animals, creatures with a single desire and goal: escape.
  A good name, then.

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  Strong, Pain, Animal

  Christopher Paolini (2014). “The Inheritance Cycle Complete Collection: Eragon, Eldest, Brisingr, Inheritance”, p.1078, Knopf Books for Young Readers

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• If I spent my time worrying about what other people would think of my work, I would be too self-conscious to write.

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  Writing, Thinking, Self

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• You must be willing to protect yourself and what you cherish, no matter what the cost.

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  Cost, Matter, Cherish

  Christopher Paolini (2014). “The Inheritance Cycle Complete Collection: Eragon, Eldest, Brisingr, Inheritance”, p.418, Knopf Books for Young Readers

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• Show respect for those in power, but do not follow them blindly.

  Christopher Paolini

  Eragon, Show Respect, Shows

  Christopher Paolini (2014). “The Inheritance Cycle Complete Collection: Eragon, Eldest, Brisingr, Inheritance”, p.89, Knopf Books for Young Readers

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