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One Salt Sea

Seanan McGuire

Top 10 Best Quotes

“That's the beauty of the future. We get to change it.”

“See, Quentin, that’s why you should wear a cup before trying to assassinate someone.”

“I can't. I'm not a good influence on him. I keep getting him shot. I swear too much, I don't brush my teeth every time I go to bed, and I never remember to eat a balanced breakfast. You want someone with culture. Poise. A lack of gunfire.”

“I was getting tired of being in an endless succession of things called "the fight of a lifetime." Just once, I'd like to have the fight of a Tuesday afternoon.”

“she can stop traffic with a smile. I can stop traffic, too. I just tend to do it by crashing my car into something.”

“Um, hello?" I raised a hand. "Not a traitor, and the Queen told us where to find you. Or do you think that we're such major badasses that we fought our way through the knowe to come and loiter at you in an imposing fashion? Because I've got to say I'm flattered.”

“The night-haunts never lie. They could, if they wanted to, but they don’t really see the point. The truth is so much more dangerous than a lie.”

“I just wasn't anticipating Goblin assassins with crossbows pushing me into a situation where the only viable exit involved riding a mermaid's wheelchair into the marina. Sometimes I think my life is too complicated.”

“Hopefully, anyone who saw a woman riding a screaming mermaid in a wheelchair down Leavenworth at a quarter to five in the morning would just think they'd had too much to drink.”

“You know what “sorry” does? Sorry doesn’t do a damn thing.”

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Book Keywords:

inspirational, lies, toby-daye, truth, funny, october-daye, being-a-good-influence

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