328 Quotes by Scott Lynch

This web of lies was growing so convoluted, so branching, and so delicate that a moth’s fart might knock it to pieces –.

I desire you as deeply as I ever have, but I understand that the fervor of a desire is irrelevant to its justice.

Damn it, when will you learn that refusing to admit you’ve lost isn’t the same as winning?” “Sort of depends on how long one keeps refusing, doesn’t it?

Money makes a man mirthful.

These are my cards on the table. I think you’re beautiful. I feel like I’m an idiot with dirt on his face sitting next to someone out of a painting. I think... I think I’m just plain stupid for you. I know that’s not exactly sweet talk out of a play. Frankly, I’d kiss your shadow. I’d kiss dirt that had your heel print on it. I like feeling this way. I don’t give a damn what you or anyone else thinks... this is how it feels every time I look at you.

I have always found the presumptions of others to be the best possible disguise – haven’t you?

Age has a way of exagerrating the physical traits of those who live to feel its strains; the round tend to grow rounder, and the slim tend to waste away.

Go fold yourself in half,” said Locke, “and lick your ass.

I can be very loud, when I’m being stupid.