Frasi di Derek Landy (167 frasi, pagina 2)

Derek Landy: 167 citazioni0 Mi piace

Derek Landy: Frasi in inglese

“The sparrow flies south for the winter.”

Help us translate this quote

Derek Landy

Origine: Death Bringer

“A living skeleton isn't enough for you, is it? What does it take to impress young people these days?”

Help us translate this quote

Derek Landy Skulduggery Pleasant

Origine: Skulduggery Pleasant

“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.”

Help us translate this quote

Derek Landy

Origine: Last Stand of Dead Men

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

Help us translate this quote

Derek Landy

Origine: The Dying of the Light

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

Help us translate this quote

Derek Landy

Origine: Death Bringer

“Tides do what tides do–they turn.”

Help us translate this quote

Derek Landy Skulduggery Pleasant

Origine: Skulduggery Pleasant

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

Help us translate this quote

Derek Landy

Origine: The Dying of the Light

“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.”

Help us translate this quote

Derek Landy

Origine: Last Stand of Dead Men

“Punishment is not the answer. Punishment is easy. It’s lazy. Redemption is hard. Redemption makes you work.”
-Skulduggery”

Help us translate this quote

Derek Landy

Origine: The Dying of the Light

“Peace means nothing without freedom.”

Help us translate this quote

Derek Landy

Origine: Kingdom of the Wicked

“I'm sophisticated, charming, suave, and debonair, Professor. But I have never claimed to be civilized.”

Help us translate this quote

Derek Landy

“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.”

Help us translate this quote

Derek Landy

Origine: Dark Days

“Oh, escape is easy once you have the right plan.'
'Do we have the right plan?'
'Not yet.'
'Do we have any plan?'
'Not yet.”

Help us translate this quote

Derek Landy

Origine: Death Bringer

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

Help us translate this quote

Derek Landy

Origine: Playing with Fire

“Because I’m an English ninja,” Tanith replied. “We’re just like regular ninjas, except we wear leather and flirt more.”

Help us translate this quote

Derek Landy

Origine: Trick or Treat

“She wants to be polite and not hurt your feelings, so she's not going to laugh right now. But inside, inside she's laughing.”

Help us translate this quote

Derek Landy

Origine: Last Stand of Dead Men

“Dexter, please put your shirt on. Valkyrie’s getting distracted.”
“I’m not,” she said, then smiled at Vex. “You don’t have to put your shirt on.”

Help us translate this quote

Derek Landy

Origine: Last Stand of Dead Men

“You can't leave me alone," she said, following him into the living room.
"Yes," he corrected, "I can. You'll be perfectly safe."
"The front door's off!"
"Well, yes. You'll be perfectly safe as long as they don't come through the front door.”

Help us translate this quote

Derek Landy Skulduggery Pleasant

Origine: Skulduggery Pleasant

“Sanguine chuckled. "I like you, boy. You got optimism in these bones. I like you so much that I ain't gonna tell you what I did to poor old Jethro, the first Jethro, may he rest in peace, may they someday find his head.”

Help us translate this quote

Derek Landy

Origine: The Maleficent Seven: From the World of Skulduggery Pleasant

“You have an amazing ability to depress me sometimes, you know that?"
"I try my best.”

Help us translate this quote

Derek Landy

Origine: Death Bringer

“Valkyrie smiled patiently. "I like how you do your make-up. Do you use a brush, or just dip your head in the bucket?”

Help us translate this quote

Derek Landy

“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.”

Help us translate this quote

Derek Landy

Origine: Playing with Fire

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

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

Help us translate this quote

Derek Landy

Origine: Mortal Coil

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

Help us translate this quote

Derek Landy Skulduggery Pleasant

Origine: 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.”

Help us translate this quote

Derek Landy Skulduggery Pleasant

Origine: Skulduggery Pleasant

“Kindness suits you."

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

Help us translate this quote

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.”

Help us translate this quote

Derek Landy

Origine: 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 -”

Help us translate this quote

Derek Landy

Origine: 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.”

Help us translate this quote

Derek Landy

Origine: Dark Days

“What would killing the Elders result in?"
"Panic? Fear? Three empty parking spaces in the Sanctuary?”

Help us translate this quote

Derek Landy Skulduggery Pleasant

Origine: Skulduggery Pleasant

Autori simili

Alessandro D'Avenia173

scrittore, insegnante e sceneggiatore italiano None

Diego De Silva43

scrittore, giornalista e sceneggiatore italiano None

Fabio Volo212

attore, scrittore e conduttore radiofonico italiano None

Luciano Ligabue343

cantautore italiano None

Carlos Ruiz Zafón183

scrittore spagnolo None

Christopher Paolini57

scrittore italoamericano None

Sergio Bambarén34

poeta, scrittore None

Rick Riordan45

scrittore statunitense None

Patrick Rothfuss3

scrittore statunitense None

Carlo Zannetti65

chitarrista, cantautore e scrittore italiano None