The Skull Quotes

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Jonathan Stroud
“What, are you queuing now? Just how British are you people? Don’t just stand in line! Kill somebody!”
Jonathan Stroud, The Creeping Shadow

Jonathan Stroud
“The skull’s…spirit? He…he looks different.”
The youth scowled. “Yeah? You look just the same. I was banking on frostbite taking a few of your fingers, or even your nose. Here’s hoping something else has dropped off that I don’t know about. If not, I’ll be sorely disappointed.”
Lockwood stared. “Does he always talk like this?”
“No. Usually he’s worse. See what I have to put up with?”
Jonathan Stroud, The Empty Grave

Jonathan Stroud
“I suggest we go into business together. ‘Carlyle and Skull,’ we’d call it, or possibly ‘Skull and Co.’ Yes, that’s it, with a little picture of me over the door. I can see it now….”
Jonathan Stroud, The Creeping Shadow

Jonathan Stroud
“Ooh, I smell something burning... Wait, wait - it's your pants ! Your pants are on fire, you massive liar ! You so weren't on a case !”
Jonathan Stroud, The Empty Grave