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Steven Brust quotes: Q: The Witness is reminded that she may be held in contempt.A: The feeling is mutual. Q: The Witness is reminded that she may be held in contempt.
A: The feeling is mutual.
Steven Brust quotes: True heroics must be carefully planned - and strenuously avoided. True heroics must be carefully planned - and strenuously avoided.
Steven Brust quotes: Every once in while, a person will do something obvious and direct that is no more than it appears to be. I think they do it to throw you off. Every once in while, a person will do something obvious and direct that is no more than it appears to be. I think they do it to throw you off.
Steven Brust quotes: We create our own omens, I think, and then mystify ourselves trying to understand their significance. We create our own omens, I think, and then mystify ourselves trying to understand their significance.
Steven Brust quotes: One man's mistake is another man's opportunity. One man's mistake is another man's opportunity.
Steven Brust quotes: Appropriate action means to advance your own goals, without unintentional harm to anyone else. Appropriate action means to advance your own goals, without unintentional harm to anyone else.
Steven Brust quotes: The door opened, and Ren emerged, and my heart did a thing. The door opened, and Ren emerged, and my heart did a thing.
Steven Brust quotes: It wasn't until I was working on 'Tacky' that I admitted to myself that I was writing a series. It wasn't until I was working on 'Tacky' that I admitted to myself that I was writing a series.
Steven Brust quotes: A young man without ambition is an old man waiting to be. A young man without ambition is an old man waiting to be.
Steven Brust quotes: You're stubborn, Vlad.""Is that a compliment? You're stubborn, Vlad."

"Is that a compliment?
Steven Brust quotes: I'd rather be running the game than playing it. I'd rather be running the game than playing it.
Steven Brust quotes: I'm a decent cook. I'm an outstanding eater. I'm a decent cook. I'm an outstanding eater.
Steven Brust quotes: There is no excuse for bad manners, except fast reflexes. There is no excuse for bad manners, except fast reflexes.
Steven Brust quotes: Your job is to find better ideas, mine is to cut holes in the ones you have, and you've already done that pretty well. Your job is to find better ideas, mine is to cut holes in the ones you have, and you've already done that pretty well.
Steven Brust quotes: I suggested that my patron goddess should take sensual pleasure, though I didn't put it quite in those terms. I suggested that my patron goddess should take sensual pleasure, though I didn't put it quite in those terms.
Steven Brust quotes: Plan. Yes. Good idea. I should come up with a plan. Plan. Yes. Good idea. I should come up with a plan.
Steven Brust quotes: Everybody generalizes from one example. At least, I do. Everybody generalizes from one example. At least, I do.
Steven Brust quotes: People trying to force their agenda on my by deciding how I'm permitted to speak is offensive. People trying to force their agenda on my by deciding how I'm permitted to speak is offensive.
Steven Brust quotes: It is as if I have changed in some way, but I can't tell what it is, or if it will fade with time. It is as if I have changed in some way, but I can't tell what it is, or if it will fade with time.
Steven Brust quotes: Always speak politely to an enraged dragon. Always speak politely to an enraged dragon.
Steven Brust quotes: There's nothing worse than a smartass who pretends not to understand hyperbole. There's nothing worse than a smartass who pretends not to understand hyperbole.
Steven Brust quotes: Those are good questions. I recognize good questions, because I can come up with them myself. Those are good questions. I recognize good questions, because I can come up with them myself.
Steven Brust quotes: [...] I've learned something about my own hunches: the only time they turn out to be meaningful is when I ignore them. [...] I've learned something about my own hunches: the only time they turn out to be meaningful is when I ignore them.
Steven Brust quotes: Don't explain why it works; explain how you use it. Don't explain why it works; explain how you use it.
Steven Brust quotes: I have a clever and devious plan. I have a clever and devious plan.
Steven Brust quotes: Most people seem to take pleasure in feeling superior to someone. I'm not like that, which pleases me because it makes me feel superior. Most people seem to take pleasure in feeling superior to someone. I'm not like that, which pleases me because it makes me feel superior.
Steven Brust quotes: Chapter the Eleventh: In Which the Plot, Behaving in Much the Manner Of a Soup to which Corn Starch Has been Added, Begins, at Last, to Thicken. Chapter the Eleventh: In Which the Plot, Behaving in Much the Manner Of a Soup to which Corn Starch Has been Added, Begins, at Last, to Thicken.
Steven Brust quotes: But then, it is the mark of a good book that it rewards many readings, is it not? But then, it is the mark of a good book that it rewards many readings, is it not?
Steven Brust quotes: Painting consists of long periods of minutes followed by short bursts of hours Painting consists of long periods of minutes followed by short bursts of hours
Steven Brust quotes: I tend to close my eyes when I look at people anymore. I tend to close my eyes when I look at people anymore.
Steven Brust quotes: Do you think it's possible to discuss politics without preaching? Do you think it's possible to discuss politics without preaching?
Steven Brust quotes: I'm told I'm very charming when people do what I want. I'm told I'm very charming when people do what I want.
Steven Brust quotes: But we're assassins: when we make mistakes, people live But we're assassins: when we make mistakes, people live
Steven Brust quotes: No matter how subtle the wizard, a knife between the shoulder blades will seriously cramp his style. No matter how subtle the wizard, a knife between the shoulder blades will seriously cramp his style.
Steven Brust quotes: Saving someone's life is a wonderful feeling. Try it. You feel like, if you don't mind a TV reference, a big damn hero. Saving someone's life is a wonderful feeling. Try it. You feel like, if you don't mind a TV reference, a big damn hero.
Steven Brust quotes: I guess there's just a time for doing dumb things. I guess there's just a time for doing dumb things.
Steven Brust quotes: You can't put something together again unless you've torn it apart first. You can't put something together again unless you've torn it apart first.
Steven Brust quotes: She grinned and nodded and another frozen thing inside of me melted. She grinned and nodded and another frozen thing inside of me melted.
Steven Brust quotes: Minneapolis has two seasons: Road Removal and Snow Repair. Minneapolis has two seasons: Road Removal and Snow Repair.
Steven Brust quotes: What's the point of having weak enemies? They just waste your time. What's the point of having weak enemies? They just waste your time.
Steven Brust quotes: What foul sorcery is this?" she said. "Pretty standard foul sorcery; nothing special." "Okay," she said. "Just checking. What foul sorcery is this?" she said. "Pretty standard foul sorcery; nothing special." "Okay," she said. "Just checking.
Steven Brust quotes: Erik maintained his ignorance in any and every matter he came across, and even improved upon it when he could. The Erik maintained his ignorance in any and every matter he came across, and even improved upon it when he could. The
Steven Brust quotes: Let him who doubts the victory wrest the banner from my hand. Let him who doubts the victory wrest the banner from my hand.
Steven Brust quotes: Just because they really are out to get you doesn't mean you aren't paranoid. Just because they really are out to get you doesn't mean you aren't paranoid.
Steven Brust quotes: When you stop being surprised, you've stopped living. When you stop being surprised, you've stopped living.
Steven Brust quotes: Short version: it doesn't matter how many bad decisions you just made, your job is to make the next one correct. Short version: it doesn't matter how many bad decisions you just made, your job is to make the next one correct.
Steven Brust quotes: Can you be serious for two words?""Not without effort. Can you be serious for two words?"
"Not without effort.
Steven Brust quotes: Staring into the dragon's maw, one quickly learns wisdom. Staring into the dragon's maw, one quickly learns wisdom.
Steven Brust quotes: What are you working on?" "I'm trying to set up a store to sell baskets of none-of-your-fucking-business at wholesale prices. What are you working on?" "I'm trying to set up a store to sell baskets of none-of-your-fucking-business at wholesale prices.
Steven Brust quotes: It's just that no one wants to be the one being rescued, we all want to do the rescuing. It's just that no one wants to be the one being rescued, we all want to do the rescuing.
Steven Brust quotes: Several years ago, I was getting drunk with four or five of the most powerful sorcerers in the Empire - like you do - when Daymar told a story. Several years ago, I was getting drunk with four or five of the most powerful sorcerers in the Empire - like you do - when Daymar told a story.

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