Home / Quotes / Quote by Scott Lynch

Quote by Scott Lynch

“My name's Jean Tannen, and I'm the ambush.”

Quote by Scott Lynch

Book:The Lies of Locke Lamora

Work

The Lies of Locke Lamora

This book is a thrilling tale of heist and subterfuge, featuring a protagonist known for his cunning and charm. Locke Lamora, the protagonist, is a master thief who leads a group of skilled individuals in a series of daring robberies. The story is set in a world filled with political intrigue, magical elements, and a diverse cast of characters. The novel is praised for its intricate plot, vivid world-building, and engaging narrative style. more

Author

Scott Lynch is an American fantasy author born on April 2, 1978. His works are known for their unique narrative style and rich imagination, with his 'The Gentleman Bastards' series being particularly popular. more

You May Also Like

“I was crazy about Heath. And his blood. Erik was an amazing guy who I really, really liked. Loren was completely delicious. Jeesh, I sucked." - Zoey Redbird (Ch 20)”

Guy Blood Crazy Delicious Zoey Redbird

Author:P. C. Cast

“I'd sacrificed true love and a popped cherry to the god of deception and hormones." - Zoey Redbird (Ch 24)”

Deception Hormones Cherries Zoey Redbird

Author:P. C. Cast

“I never said I didn't like kissing you. The problem is too many guys have like kissing you." - Erik Night to Zoey Redbird (Ch 26)”

Said Problem Night Guy Kissing Kissing You Zoey Redbird

Author:P. C. Cast

“If that vital spark that we find in a grain of wheat can pass unchanged through countless deaths and resurrections, will the spirit of man be unable to pass from this body to another?”

Ifs Men Body Death Spirit Sparks Resurrection Grain Wheat Bryan

Author:William Jennings Bryan

“I spent centuries I your arms. This time our joining will be controlled by me, and you will revel in the pleasure I can bring you. Throw off the shackles of your distant goddess and come to me. Be my love, truly, in body as well as soul and I will give you the world!”

World Giving Wells I Can Soul Body Pleasure Century Arms Controlled Goddess Joining Shackles

Book:Hunted: A House of Night Novel

Source: Hunted: A House of Night Novel

“You're right. And so was my snake." Snake?" He pulled my arm out to expose my bracelet. "When I carved this my thoughts were on you, love. Your life is like this snake's coils. No matter how many turns it makes, you'll end up back where you belong. With me.”

Ends Matter Life Is Turns Arms My Thoughts Snakes Life Is Like Bracelet Love Your Life Where You Belong

Book:Magic Study

Source: Magic Study

“Beauty was not everything. Beauty had this penalty — it came too readily, came too completely. It stilled life — froze it.”

Book:Selected Works of Virginia Woolf

Source: Selected Works of Virginia Woolf

“The new light above my table is a great improvement. With all this darkness around me I feel less alone. (Pause.) In a way. (Pause.) I love to get up and move about in it, then back here to... (hesitates) ...me. (Pause.)”

Way Feels Light Moving Darkness Tables Improvement Get Up Pauses

Book:Krapp's Last Tape and Other Shorter Plays

Source: Krapp's Last Tape and Other Shorter Plays

“I asked her to look at me and after a few moments - (pause) - after a few moments she did, but the eyes just slits, because of the glare I bent over her to get them in the shadow and they opened. (Pause. Low) Let me in.”

Looks Moments Eye Lows Shadow Let Me Pauses Bent Look At Me Glare Slits

Book:The Complete Dramatic Works of Samuel Beckett

Source: The Complete Dramatic Works of Samuel Beckett

“How do you manage it, she said, at your age? I told her I'd been saving up for her all my life.”

Said Age Manage Saving Saving Up

Book:Krapp's Last Tape and Other Dramatic Pieces

Source: Krapp's Last Tape and Other Dramatic Pieces