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Assassination is an art, milord. And I am the city's most accomplished artist.

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Brent Weeks
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: March 7
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Montana
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The intuition that had kept Kylar from Vi even from the first time she'd tried to seduce him at the Drake estate suddenly crystallized: You don't share your life with a woman's body, you share your life with a woman.
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You have to be a little bad to make history.
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Remember that time you tried to hump the bridge?
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A wet boy has a deader, an assassin has a target, because assassins sometimes miss.
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Dad, one of my first memories is of sharing my worry with you about the space shuttle poking holes in the atmosphere and letting out all of Earth's air.
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Why is it, my shadow-striding friend, that we don't fear dreams? We lose consciousness, lose control, things happen with no apparent logic and abiding by no apparent rules.... We don't fear dreams, but we do fear madness, and death terrifies us.
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A few months ago you assassinated a man who called himself a god now you're going after a goddess in truth. Unless you can figure out a way to kill continents, after this you're going to have to retire.
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Why did women always believe that talking about a problem would fix it? Some issues were corpses. Hot air made them fester and rot and spread their disease to everything else. Better to bury it and move on.
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My question is, do you believe in an evil possessed of its own purity? or does every act intend some good?
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one doesn't interrupt a beautiful girl unless one is going to be funny.
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It's better that the innocent should live than that the guilty die
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It had better be. It doesn't do much when it's soft.
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Why do you keep saying incarnations like I’m some kind of god?” It wasn’t a great question, but the real questions were so big that Kylar didn’t even know how ask them. “You are worshipped in a few remote areas where your master wasn’t very careful about showing the full extent of his powers.” “What?!
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It was no true prayer to beg forgiveness while choosing to sin.
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If embarrassment were a muscle, I'd be huge.
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You might want to think twice before you try to use a man's conscience against him. It may turn out he doesn't have one.
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Put on some armor. Just remember what's armor and what's you, so when it's time to take it off, you can.
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Do you know what punishments I've endured for my crimes, my sins? None. I am proof of the absurdity of men's most treasured abstractions. A just universe wouldn't tolerate my existence.
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You’ll come with us,” she said. “Sure,” Gavin said. “It wasn’t a request.” “Yes it was,” Gavin said. “When you don’t have power to compel obedience, by definition you’re making a request.
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Dying well is easy,it only takes a moment of courage. It’s living well that I couldn’t do. What’s death compared to that.
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