Derek Landy Quotes - Page 6

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• Tanith has a sword.' said Valkyrie. 'I want a stick.' 'I'll get you a stick for Christmas

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  Want, Sticks, Said

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• An untied shoelace can be dangerous,' he said. 'I could have tripped.' She stared at him. A moment dragged by. 'I'm joking,' he said at last. She relaxed. 'Really?' 'Absolutely. I would never have tripped. I'm far too graceful.

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  Lasts, Moments, Said

  Derek Landy (2009). “Playing With Fire (Skulduggery Pleasant, Book 2)”, p.19, HarperCollins UK

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• She glared at him. 'I'm not weird like that. I'm good weird. I'm cool weird.' 'Yes,' he said doubtfully. 'Yes, you are.

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  Said

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• They might be kittens," she said hopefully. "They're stalking us." "They might be shy." "I don't think it's kittens, Valkyrie." "Puppies, then?

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  Thinking, Might, Shy

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• The Torment turned his head to him, and frowned. "Who are you?" "I'm... sorry? It's me, it's Vaurien. Vaurien Scapegrace. I... built the cellar for you?" "Oh," the Torment said. "You. Why are you back? I thought you were dead. It would have been nice if you were dead

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  Sorry, Nice, Said

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• I used to be so good at that kind of thing," Skulduggery said quietly. "Well, my morale is certainly boosted," Valkyrie informed him. "Really?" "god no. That was terrible

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  Kind, Used, Said

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• I cannot have chaos erupting around me until I am prepared for it. I am a collector. I am an observer. I don't participate. My resources, and my standing, must be secure before I can allow the uncertainty of war to crash down upon us.

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  War, Chaos, Crash

  Derek Landy (2015). “Skulduggery Pleasant -”, p.115, HarperCollins UK

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• You make a good point,' Fletcher conceded. 'See, there's a reason why you're the girl and I'm the boy. You think about things while I...' 'Don't?' 'Exactly,' he said happily.

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  Girl, Boys, Thinking

  Derek Landy (2011). “Death Bringer (Skulduggery Pleasant, Book 6)”, p.43, HarperCollins UK

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• Oh, China. How I have missed you.' 'And I have missed you, Eliza. But don't worry, next time my aim will be better.

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  Worry, Next, Missed You

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• We can do this the easy way,' Oblivious snarled. 'Or the hard way.' 'What's the easy way?' 'You leave immediately.' 'And what's the hard way?' 'We make you leave.' Skulduggery's head tilted. 'What was the easy way again?

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  Way, Easy, Can Do

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• You're bored, aren't you.' 'I need constant distraction. Shall we go?' 'Uh, aren't you supposed to delegate responsibility or something? If you're not here, who's in charge?' Skulduggery looked around and pointed to a sorcerer at the far side of the cemetery. 'He is.' 'Who is he?' 'Don't know. He looks like leadership material, though, doesn't he?' 'Does he?' 'He's wearing a hat.' 'And that means he's a leader?' 'Leaders wear hats. It's to keep the rain off while we make important decisions. He'll do fine.' 'Shouldn't you tell him that he's in charge?' 'And spoil the surprise?

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  Rain, Mean, Responsibility

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• I would love to have a battle of wits with you, Bison, but I doubt it would be a fair fight.' 'Shut your face.' 'Exactly my point.

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  Fighting, Doubt, Battle

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• So how are we going to get into the temple, anyway? Are we going to fight our way through the Necromancers on our own?' 'No, we're going to find a way to let our friends in, and then we'll let them fight while we stand by and look smug.' 'I like that plan.' 'It has its moments.

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  Fighting, Looks, Way

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• Life isn't fair,' Skulduggery said. 'In my experience, death isn't so different.

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  Different, Said, Fairs

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• You're late,' he said. 'I'm beautiful.' 'You're always beautiful.' 'I'm always late too.

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  Beautiful, Beautiful You, Said

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• If anyone stops us, as long as we mumble something pretentious about the glory of death, we should be fine.

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  Long, Glory, Pretentious

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• And then the Necromancers pulled out their sub-atomic machine guns.

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  Gun, Machines, Machine Guns

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• Tanith frowned. Did people still go on DATES any more? She was sure they did. They probably called it something different though. She tried to think of the last date she'd been on. The last PROPER date. Did fighting side by side with Saracen Rue count as a date? They ended up snuggling under the moonlight, drenched in gore and pieces of brain - so it had PROBABLY been a date. If it wasn't, it was certainly a fun time had by all. Well, not ALL. But she and Saracen had sure had a blast.

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  Fun, Fighting, Thinking

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• I find it rude to laugh at a man with a sword.

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  Men, Laughing, Rude

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• He'd once known a man who said that life hinged on the moment, that everything changed in the blink of an eye. Tesseract knew the truth of that as well as anybody. It was in those moments that he struck, after all, snatching people's lives away. He'd always known that it was only a matter of time before one of those moment's worked against him.

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  Eye, Men, People

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• That's ridiculous. The only point in having enemies is so you can defeat them, kill them, brush them aside." "Or give them a chance to redeem themselves.

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  Giving, Enemy, Ridiculous

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• This is your one chance. Tell me where the key is." "Okay." Serpine raised an eyebrow. "Really?" "No, only joking. Do your worst.

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  Keys, Eyebrows, Chance

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• You look angry," he said. "You put me on hold." "For a very good reason." "You put me," she said very, very slowly, "on hold.

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  Looks, Reason, Said

  Derek Landy (2015). “Skulduggery Pleasant:”, p.65, HarperCollins UK

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• You said I was your number-one pick." "And you are. In our hearts. Alphabetically, though, Dusk comes before you.

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  Heart, Numbers, Said

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• While my insides may be rotten, I still like a good reason to kill someone. It has to be either business, personal, or out of sheer boredom.

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  Boredom, Rotten, May

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