Nobody admires anyone else without qualification. If they do they’re after an image, not a person.
Scott Lynch Quotes
born 1978 United States
Scott Lynch (born April 2, 1978, in Saint Paul) is an American fantasy author, best known for his Gentlemen Bastards series of novels.
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Also known as: Red Seas Under Red Skies
71 quotes
People die when they get hanged. It’s why they hang them!
The Republic of Thieves (2013)
The Republic of Thieves (2013)
The Republic of Thieves (2013)
“Thank you very much, sir,” said Beth with nothing resembling actual gratitude.
The Republic of Thieves (2013)
The Lies of Locke Lamora (2006)
I’m losing my taste for subtlety as fast as I’m depleting my supply.
Red Seas Under Red Skies (2007)
Enlightenment! When it comes, it comes like a brick to the head, doesn’t it?
The Lies of Locke Lamora (2006)
The Lies of Locke Lamora (2006)
“I never would’ve thought—“
“Don’t think,” said Locke. “I’m paid to do that for you.”
The Republic of Thieves (2013)
Red Seas Under Red Skies (2007)
Time went by with all the speed of a sleepless night.
Red Seas Under Red Skies (2007)
The Lies of Locke Lamora (2006)
The Lies of Locke Lamora (2006)
The Lies of Locke Lamora (2006)
“Ambition wedded to sloth,” said Molnar. “Let no one say you don’t think like a true magician.”
In the Stacks (2010)
It had the expression common to all kittens, that of a tyrant in the becoming.
Red Seas Under Red Skies (2007)
The Republic of Thieves (2013)
A Year and a Day in Old Theradane (2014)
The Republic of Thieves (2013)
Attribution
Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Scott Lynch (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.