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“Bravery is the acknowledgment and the conquering of fear.”

Derek Landy

Source: Playing with Fire

“We don’t do what we do for the glory or the fame or the credit; we do it for the quiet satisfaction of making the world a better place, saving the lives of innocents, and being better than you are.”

Derek Landy

Source: Dark Days

“I don’t want a perfectly safe weapon. I want a dangerous weapon that hurts people.”
He took the stick from her, rapped it against her head. She howled and he nodded.
“See? It hurts people.”

Derek Landy

Source: Last Stand of Dead Men

“Honesty is, honestly, the best policy,” said Saracen. “But when honesty doesn’t work, lie, and lie convincingly.”

Derek Landy

Source: The Dying of the Light

“Tides do what tides do–they turn.”

Derek Landy Skulduggery Pleasant

Source: Skulduggery Pleasant

“I am a rational man, but haven't you heard? i'm also insane. It gives me a unique perspective on things.”

Derek Landy

Source: Death Bringer

“Violence?"Skulduggery said. "Violence is never the answer, until it's the only answer.”

Derek Landy

Source: The Dying of the Light

“Suddenly Saracen Rue looked old and tired, and Skulduggery Pleasant came into focus as what he really was – a genius, a killer, a tortured soul, and the only true dead man among them.”

Derek Landy

Source: Last Stand of Dead Men

“Of course I want to kill you," said Skulduggery. "I want to kill most people. But then where would I be? In a field of dead people with no one to talk to.”

Derek Landy

Source: Kingdom of the Wicked

“The sparrow flies south for the winter.”

Derek Landy

Source: Death Bringer

“Are you going to shoot me?' Vengeous sneered. 'I wouldn't be surprised. What would a thing like you know about honor? Only a heathen would bring a gun to a sword fight.'

And only a moron would bring a sword to a gunfight.”

Derek Landy

Source: Playing with Fire

“They say sarcasm is the lowest form of wit," Valkyrie said.

China glanced at her. "They've obviously never met me.”

Derek Landy

Source: Mortal Coil

“I'm placing you under arrest for murder, conspiracy to commit murder and, I don't know, possibly littering.”

Derek Landy Skulduggery Pleasant

Source: Skulduggery Pleasant

“What is it?' Stephanie whispered.
'That, my dear Valkyrie, is what we call a monster.'
She looked at Skulduggery. 'You don't know what it is, do you?'
'I told you what it is, it's a horrible monster. Now shut up before it comes over here and eats us.”

Derek Landy Skulduggery Pleasant

Source: Skulduggery Pleasant

“Kindness suits you."

"Really? I think I'm quite allergic to it.”

Derek Landy

“So that plan worked out well.'

Skulduggery, your entire plan consisted of, and I quote, "Let's get up close and then see what happens."'

All the same,' he said, 'I think the whole thing worked out rather beautifully.”

Derek Landy

Source: Playing with Fire

“It's not that I want you to go, it's just that I don't want you to stay." - China Sorrows -”

Derek Landy

Source: Mortal Coil

“Valkyrie, I hate to be the one to tell you this, but your friend is most likely dead.”
“Of course he’s dead. He’s a skeleton.”

Derek Landy

Source: Dark Days