Edgedancer (The Stormlight Archive, #2.5)

by Brandon Sanderson

They think they know you, then start to expect things of you. Then you have to be the person everyone thinks you are, not the person you actually are.”

I just want to be able to control it, a little. My life. I don’t want to get shoved around, by people or by fate or whatever. I just . . . I want it to be me who chooses.”