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I think authors are just realizing there's no real reason to feel limited to a narrow set of genre rules in their writing. There's no reason a mystery novel can't have fantastic elements in it. Similarly, there's no reason why your epic fantasy series can't have elements of a mystery.

Patrick Rothfuss
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We all become what we pretend to be.

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So yes. It had flaws, but what does that matter when it comes to matters of the heart? We love what we love. Reason does not enter into it. In many w…

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It's the questions we can't answer that teach us the most. They teach us how to think.

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It was wise enough to know itself, and brave enough to be itself, and wild enough to change itself while somehow staying altogether true.

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Do not mistake me for my mask. You see light dappling on the water and forget the deep, cold dark beneath.

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When we are children we seldom think of the future. This innocence leaves us free to enjoy ourselves as few adults can. The day we fret about the fut…

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Words are pale shadows of forgotten names. As names have power, words have power. Words can light fires in the minds of men. Words can wring tears fr…

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Half of seeming clever is keeping your mouth shut at the right times.

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