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What happened wasn't fair!” "Fair? You mean to claim with a straight face that you buy into that heresy, my boy?
Scott Lynch
Let's be obvious. Me brute, you weasel.” "Agreed. You brute, me charming mastermind.
Scott Lynch
Remember when I told you, for the first time? You nearly threw me off the roof-” "I thought you deserved it. You know, it's an opinion I return to from time to time, whether or not a roof is available.” "You're a difficult woman, Sabetha. But then, difficult women are the only ones worth falling in love with.” "How would you know? It's not like you've ever been after anyone else-” "That part's easy. I started with the most difficult woman possible, so there was never any need to look any further.” "You're trying to be charming.” She squeezed his hand once, then pulled away. "I choose not to be entirely charmed, Locke Lamora.” "Not entirely?
Scott Lynch
Why the hell are you here?” "A matter of conscience.” "Really?” said Locke. "Yours? You keep alluding to its existence. Somehow I'm not convinced.
Scott Lynch
Worst of all, the inner vault is guarded by a live dragon, attended by fifty naked women armed with poisoned spears, each of them sworn to die in Requin's service. All redheads. -You're just making that up, Jean.
Scott Lynch
I'm not as reckless as I used to be. You know, when I was little.
Scott Lynch
Maxilan, darling." Locke raised one eyebrow and smiled. "I knew you were driven, but I had no idea you could smoulder. Come, take me now! Jean won't mind; he'll avert his eyes like a gentleman.
Scott Lynch
Yeah, but if I don't start my nervous pacing now, I'll never have it all done in time.
Scott Lynch
I want to hug you. And I want to tear your gods-damned head off. Both at once." "Ah," said Locke. "Near as I can tell, that's the definition of 'family' right there.
Scott Lynch
Know something? I'd lay even odds that between the people following us and the people hunting us, we've become this city's principle means of employment. Tal Verrar's entire economy is now based on.
Scott Lynch
I'm fit and I'm angry, and I'm obviously crazy. Anything could happen.
Scott Lynch
I keep asking myself," whispered Sabetha, giving Locke's arm a squeeze, "ARE we smarter than that woman's chicken?" "At the moment, it's an open question," said Locke.
Scott Lynch
Those prancing little pants-wetters come here to learn the colorful and gentlemanly art of fencing, with its many sportingand its proscriptions againstengagements. You on the other hand, you are going to learn how to.
Scott Lynch
If he had a bloody gash across his throat and a physiker was trying to sew it up, Lamora would steal the needle and thread and die laughing.
Scott Lynch
I don't need to be reminded that we're up to our heads in dark water. I just want you boys to remember that we're the gods-damned sharks.
Scott Lynch
Nice bird, asshole!
Scott Lynch
I don't expect life to make sense," he said after a few moments, "but it could certainly be pleasant if it would stop kicking us in the balls.
Scott Lynch
[W]hen you find yourself face to face with one [Bondsmage], you bow and scrape and mind your 'sirs' and 'madams.'" ... 'Nice bird, asshole,' said Locke.
Scott Lynch
But you didn't die." "Clever lad, to deduce that from such slender evidence after living with me for just three years.
Scott Lynch
What thief does not fight to hold what he has?" "One that has something better," said Locke.
Scott Lynch
In a fair fight, the don's man would almost certainly paint the walls with Locke and Calo's blood, so it stood to reason that this fight would have to be as unfair as possible.
Scott Lynch
I trust my points are noted... Very noted... Received, recognized, and duly considered with the utmost gravity. Sealed, notarized, and firmly imprinted upon my rational essence.
Scott Lynch
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