Hope is what we all build lives for ourselves upon, is it not?
Scott LynchTags: the-lies-of-locke-lamora
We go now," said Locke, "or I leave you here to die. Understanding is a luxury; you don't get to have it. Sorry.
Scott LynchTags: the-lies-of-locke-lamora
So that makes us robbers of robbers," said Bug, "who pretend to be robbers working for a robber of other robbers.
Scott LynchThey kissed for the sort of endless moment that only exists between lovers whose lips are still new territory to one another.
Scott LynchWhen you see the Crooked Warden," said Locke, twisting something in his hands, "tell him that Locke Lamora learns slowly, but he learns well. And when you see my friends, you tell them that there are more of you on the way.
Scott LynchI’m only doing this,” he said, “because I really love hiding in haunted Eldren buildings on dark and creepy nights.”
“You’re a liar,” said Jean, slowly. “I’m only doing this because I’ve always wanted to see Bug get eaten by an Eldren ghost.”
“Liar,” said Calo. “I’m only doing this because I fucking love hauling half a ton of bloody coins up out of a vault and packing them away on a cart.”
“Liar!” Galdo chuckled. “I’m only doing this because while you’re all busy elsewhere, I’m going to go pawn all the furniture in the burrow at No-Hope Harza’s.”
“You’re all liars,” said Locke as their eyes turned expectantly to him.
“We’re only doing this because nobody else in Camorr is good enough to pull this off, and nobody else is dumb enough to get stuck doing it in the first place.”
“Bastard!” They shouted in unison, forgetting their surroundings for a bare moment.
The water caught the Falselight glimmer like layers of shifting, translucent mirrors and formed split-second works of art in the air, but men cursed it anyway, because it made their heads wet.
Scott LynchYou're ten pints of crazy in a one-pint glass.
Scott LynchTags: fantasy-books-humor
This is where you and I are headed.... Look for us in history books and you'll find us in the margins. Look for us in legends and you might just find us celebrated
Scott LynchTags: fantasy-books
If you want to write a negative review, don't tickle me gently with your aesthetic displeasure about my work. Unleash the goddamn Kraken."
[on Twitter, July 17, 2012]
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