There are elements of intrinsic beauty in the simplification of a house built on the log cabin idea.

The quiet rhythmic monotone of the wall of logs fills one with the rustic peace of a secluded nook in the woods.

When a man's home is born out of his heart and developed through his labor and perfected through his sense of beauty, it is the very cornerstone of life.

What is allowed us is disagreeable, what is denied us causes intense desire.

Lust. It’s not soft like the touch of a raindrop. It’s not easy like floating aimlessly on the water. It’s weighted, and heavy, a spark that catches on the forest of your body. A wildfire.

Every dog is a lion at home.

Fear is prophetical of evil.

Brandon Sanderson is the real thing-an exciting storyteller with a unique and powerful vision. ELANTRIS is one of the finest debuts I've seen in years.

It's abundantly clear by now that no DRM system can stop serious pirates. A DRM system that stops serious pirates, and simultaneously gives broad leeway to ordinary users, is even harder to imagine.

Don't piss in my ear and tell me it's raining.

Parkinson's is my toughest fight. No, it doesn't hurt. It's hard to explain. I'm being tested to see if I'll keep praying, to see if I'll keep my faith. All great people are tested by God.

Isn't any friendship a love story?

There is nothing in the world so easy to explain as failure - it is, after all, what everybody does all the time.