Terry Goodkind
01-May-1948
United States
Writer
Terry Goodkind is an American writer known for prolifically writing in the genre of fantasy. He suffered from dyslexia at an early age which initially deterred him from writing. He built cabinets and violins for a living before pursuing a career in writing. His first book ‘Wizard's First Rule’ marked the beginning of a never ending successful career. This book was a huge success and was auctioned to a group of publishers at a huge price of $275,000. This encouraged him to come up with some of the most successful novels of his time. Almost all his books have been a best-seller but the most prominent one was ‘Phantom’. The most notable work of his career was ‘The Sword of Truth’ series which has sold more than 25 million copies and has also been translated in more than 20 languages. This series enhanced his reputation as a writer and he became one of the best-selling authors in the world. Apart from being a prominent writer he also loves to take part in semi-professional auto racing and owns a Rahl Racing team. Go through the quotes by the acclaimed writer which will definitely clear out some of your perceptions about life. Following are some famous quotations and thoughts by Terry Goodkind which have been scanned from the vast sea of his work.