Things don't really impress me. Memories impress me. It's not the toys, it's the people. R. A. Salvatore impressmemorypeople Change image and share on social
I thought I would set the world on fire when I got out of college. I had done quite well in a field that was growing. Unfortunately, we got hit with a recession in 1981. R. A. Salvatore collegefieldfire Change image and share on social
When I'm telling stories of my video game days, when I was a really hardcore MMO player, I played 'EverQuest' for two years and played 'World of Warcraft' and several other games for the last ten years or so... 95% of the stories I'll tell you are 'EverQuest.' R. A. Salvatore dayeverquestgame share on social
This little hobbit saves the world. The wizard kills the dragon and saves the town. So many people connect to that character; it doesn't matter if it's an elf or a hobbit or a dwarf. It doesn't matter. They're human in their heart and soul. R. A. Salvatore characterconnectdragon share on social
You have to understand that while I pre-plot the meta story of a given book, I often have no idea of what will happen on the next page, let alone the next chapter. That's what makes it fun for me; I write the books the same way many people read them. R. A. Salvatore bookchapterfun share on social
Also, there are authors and publicists using the Internet to manipulate opinion, both positively for a work and negatively against the competition. I don't do this and can't stomach it, honestly. R. A. Salvatore authorcompetitionhonestly Change image and share on social
Writing a book for me, I expect, is very similar to the experience of reading the book for my readers. R. A. Salvatore bookexpectexperience Change image and share on social
I don't often know exactly what's coming next, and that makes it more fun. And you know, for me, this entire genre is all about that; it's all about having fun and getting away from the mundane world for just a little while. R. A. Salvatore comeentirefun share on social
It got so bad that by the time I was graduated, the only reading I did was in order to get the grade and the only writing I did was in order to get the grade. R. A. Salvatore badgradegraduate Change image and share on social
I've always been a fighter. If you tell me I can't, I'll die trying to prove you wrong. R. A. Salvatore diefighterhave Change image and share on social