Locke Lamora Quotes

• Difficult" and "impossible" are cousins often mistaken for one another, with very little in common." (Locke Lamora to Requin)

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  Cousin   Littles   Impossible  

  Scott Lynch (2015). “The Gentleman Bastard Series 3-Book Bundle: The Lies of Locke Lamora, Red Seas Under Red Skies, The Republic of Thieves”, p.793, Random House

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• Throwing blondes at Locke Lamora was not unlike throwing lettuce at sharks.

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  Sharks   Throwing   Lettuce  

  Scott Lynch (2006). “The Lies of Locke Lamora”, p.65, Spectra

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• ... It's perfect! Locke would appreciate it." "Bug," Calo said, "Locke is our brother and our love for him knows no bounds. But the four most fatal words in the Therin language are 'Locke would appreciate it.'" "Rivalled only by 'Locke taught me a new trick,'" added Galo. "The only person who gets away with Locke Lamora games ..." "... is Locke ..." "... because we think the gods are saving him up for a really big death. Something with knives and hot irons ..." "... and fifty thousand cheering spectators.

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  Brother   Cheer   Thinking  

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• What kind of knife is this?” Locke held a rounded buttering utensil up for Chains’ inspection. “It’s all wrong. You couldn’t kill anyone with this.

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  Knives   Utensils   Kind  

  Scott Lynch (2015). “The Gentleman Bastard Series 3-Book Bundle: The Lies of Locke Lamora, Red Seas Under Red Skies, The Republic of Thieves”, p.138, Del Rey

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• There’s no freedom quite like the freedom of being constantly underestimated.

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  Locke Lamora   Underestimated  

  Scott Lynch (2006). “The Lies of Locke Lamora”, p.152, Spectra

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