115 quotes found
“The human race is one of the few creatures whom can cry tears. If you look at us we are running around like small insects—all submerged in our own important errands. Everyone blind of whats going o...”
“Memories make you sentimental, experiences make you smart.”
“It is a courage which can find the solution to every problem, not the intelligence.”
“Skul-man!' he exclaimed as he rushed forward to shake his hand. 'Last I heard you were trapped on a dead world overrun by evil trans-dimensional superfiends!' Skulduggery nodded. 'Just got back.”
“To us — richer and cleverer than everyone else!”
“My wife was saying to me just the other day how she's noticed a spring in my step lately. That was because I thought you were gone forever.' 'I missed you too, Thurid.”
“Clever as the Devil and twice as pretty.”
“I’m different,” said the Kid. “My gran always said I was half clever, half stupid, and half crazy.”
“Pious” is a sword that the clever always use it to eliminate the truth.”
“The one thing she’d been able to count on her entire life was her cleverness. She was so often right. It was humbling and disorienting to realize that she in truth knew nothing at all. One only eve...”
“The problem with being clever, Serene thought with a sigh, is that everyone assumes you're always planning something.”
“What the hell makes you smart?" I asked."I wouldn't go for coffee with you.""Listen - I wouldn't ask you.""That," she replied, "is what makes you stupid.”
“You'll want something mid-range. A 5.56 all right?""I suppose.""AR-15?""Ugh. AR-15? I'd rather not have my gun break down on me every second week." Besides, every wannabe and their dog had an M16 o...”
“He forced himself forward trying to seem innocent without acting like someone who was guilty who was trying to act innocent.”
“Thomas was sick of being accused of knowing things.”