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

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

We live in a time of fear," Skulduggery said, "where we're too scared of upsetting the status quo to ask the questions we need to be asking.

"Found something?"..."No, sorry. I thought I had, but, no, it turned out to be, uh… more floor."

There's a clock on the wall. Press your hand against the face and turn it very slightly to the. Left. There'll be a click to tell you it's done." "Sounds easy enough." "Yes it does," said Sanguine. "Kiss for good luck?" "Maybe later," said Gracious. "How about a handshake?" Asked Donegan.

By the time they got to Denholm Street, day had been beaten back and the night was soaking through the city.

I used to be so good at that kind of thing," Skulduggery said quietly. "Well, my morale is certainly boosted," Valkyrie informed him. "Really?" "god no. That was terrible