And what I hoped, and what I still hope, is that within those familiar elements I'm able to provide a unique twist. If there's anything that's truly unique about the series, what I'm most proud of is Eragon's relationship with Saphira.
Christopher Paolini
You must be willing to protect yourself and what you cherish, no matter what the cost.
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Many people have died for what they believe.. The real courage is living and suffering for what you believe.
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One of the players was named Eragon,.. Much to my horror, he was actually pretty good and I found a message flashed across the screen -- 'You have been killed by Eragon.' That was when I realized how big this has gotten.
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I'm flattered to be compared to (J.K.) Rowling because I think she's done an incredible amount for readers and fantasy. I'm a huge fan of hers,.. But the story and the world that I write about is completely different from Hogwarts and present-day Britain.
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I didn't have a lot to do. Dad felt I was too young to go to college; I didn't have a job, and the nearest town was some 20 miles away. I needed a way of entertaining myself. Writing was what I settled on.
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If you ever kill off Saphira, I will hunt you down.
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Eragon started as me but ended up evolving into his very own character,.. Even as he has gone through his coming-of-age story, the process of writing and publishing these novels has been my own coming-of-age story. There are parallels between my own experience and Eragon's, but fortunately, I don't have people charging at me with swords.
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At this point,.. It would take an extraordinary experience to get me back in that costume!
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During that entire year,.. My parents didn't get any income from any other endeavors, so when we took it on the road, it was do or die. I was doing three to four one-hour presentations each day.
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I certainly give credit to my parents
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Books are my friends, my companions. They make me laugh and cry and find meaning in life.
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Live in the present, remember the past, and fear not the future, for it doesn't exist and never shall. There is only now.
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Because you can't argue with all the fools in the world. It's easier to let them have their way, then trick them when they're not paying attention.
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I'm afraid I've degenerated into a bibliophile.
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