--- title: "13 Lord Maccon Quotes By Gail Carriger" description: "13 Lord Maccon quotes by Gail Carriger. Plus more from Gail Carriger and more Lord Maccon sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e17/gail-carriger-1051_lord-maccon_lord-maccon-had-the-good-grace-to-look-s_3130713.jpg" --- > [“Lord Maccon had the good grace to look sheepish-if a werewolf can be said to look sheepish.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/lord-maccon-had-the-good-grace-to-look-sheepish-if-a-werewolf-can-be/) [Gail Carriger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carriger/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e17/gail-carriger-1051_lord-maccon_lord-maccon-had-the-good-grace-to-look-s_3130713.jpg) > [No, Lord Maccon was riproaring, tumble down, without a doubt, pickled beyond the gherkin.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/no-lord-maccon-was-riproaring-tumble-down-without-a-doubt-pickled/) [Gail Carriger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carriger/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/394/gail-carriger-1051_doubt_no-lord-maccon-was-riproaring-tumble-dow_3027983.jpg) > [Lord Maccon was built like a brick outhouse, with opinions twice as unmoving and often equally full of crap.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/lord-maccon-was-built-like-a-brick-outhouse-with-opinions-twice-as/) [Gail Carriger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carriger/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e5f/gail-carriger-1051_bricks_lord-maccon-was-built-like-a-brick-outho_1224564.jpg) > [Very well, Lord Maccon. If we are going to play this particular hand, would you be interested in becoming my...” “Mistress?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/very-well-lord-maccon-if-we-are-going-to-play-this-particular-hand/) [Gail Carriger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carriger/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a5a/gail-carriger-1051_becoming_very-well-lord-maccon-if-we-are-going-to_2055440.jpg) > [“That woman," Lord Maccon spat,"is is definitely alpha and most certainly female.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/that-woman-lord-maccon-spat-is-is-definitely-alpha-and-most-certainly/) [gail carriger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carriger/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/664/gail-carriger-1051_alexia-tarabotti_that-woman-lord-maccon-spat-is-is-defini_1537099.jpg) > [Please, Lord Maccon, use one of the cups. My delicate sensibilities.” The earl actually snorted. “My dear Miss Tarabotti, if you possessed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/please-lord-maccon-use-one-of-the-cups-my-delicate-sensibilities-the/) [Gail Carriger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carriger/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/433/gail-carriger-1051_cups_please-lord-maccon-use-one-of-the-cups-m_415045.jpg) > [Hello, princess,” said Lord Maccon to the vampire. “Got yourself into quite a pickle this time, didn't you?” Lord Akeldama looked him…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/hello-princess-said-lord-maccon-to-the-vampire-got-yourself-into/) [Gail Carriger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carriger/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/795/gail-carriger-1051_boys_hello-princess-said-lord-maccon-to-the-v_1956716.jpg) > [Lord Maccon reflected upon the state of his life wherein he had somehow gained a spouse who could not give a pig's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/lord-maccon-reflected-upon-the-state-of-his-life-wherein-he-had/) [Gail Carriger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carriger/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fbb/gail-carriger-1051_concerned_lord-maccon-reflected-upon-the-state-of_1012225.jpg) > [Lord Maccon, might we have words on the proper tying of a cravat? For my sanity’s sake? Lord Maccon was nonplussed. Professor…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/lord-maccon-might-we-have-words-on-the-proper-tying-of-a-cravat-for/) [Gail Carriger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carriger/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7e0/gail-carriger-1051_brave_lord-maccon-might-we-have-words-on-the-p_2268391.jpg) > [Alexia suspected Lord Maccon's handling was a tad more than was strictly called for under the circumstances, but she secretly enjoyed the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/alexia-suspected-lord-maccon-s-handling-was-a-tad-more-than-was/) [Gail Carriger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carriger/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/21c/gail-carriger-1051_advantage_alexia-suspected-lord-maccon-s-handling_1785476.jpg) > [Lord Maccon, being Lord Maccon and good at such things, then changed, right there in the Thames, from dog-paddling wolf to large…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/lord-maccon-being-lord-maccon-and-good-at-such-things-then-changed/) [Gail Carriger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carriger/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/484/gail-carriger-1051_changed_lord-maccon-being-lord-maccon-and-good-a_1555670.jpg) > [The more Lord Maccon considered it, the more he grew to like the idea. Certainly his imagination was full of pictures of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/the-more-lord-maccon-considered-it-the-more-he-grew-to-like-the-idea/) [Gail Carriger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carriger/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/76b/gail-carriger-1051_advice_the-more-lord-maccon-considered-it-the-m_2447133.jpg) > [“It was universally held among the drones that Lord Maccon had a particularly fine physique, and there had been quite the scuffle…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/it-was-universally-held-among-the-drones-that-lord-maccon-had-a/) [Gail Carriger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carriger/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/171/gail-carriger-1051_quote_it-was-universally-held-among-the-drones_523399.jpg) ## More by Gail Carriger > [“There was a pleasantness to the air and a spirit about the town that did not come from its color, but from some inner,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/there-was-a-pleasantness-to-the-air-and-a-spirit-about-the-town-that/) [gail carriger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carriger/) > [I do not giggle without purpose. Lady Linette says you should never misapply a giggle.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/i-do-not-giggle-without-purpose-lady-linette-says-you-should-never/) [Gail Carriger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carriger/) > [My Hallway" remarked Lord Akeldama,"Has never seen such lively action. And That, my sugarplums, is saying something!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/my-hallway-remarked-lord-akeldama-has-never-seen-such-lively-action/) [Gail Carriger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carriger/) > [“Ball?" said one of the Pistons with interest. "We like balls." Dimity gave them her best, most haughty look. "Yes, but are you certain…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/ball-said-one-of-the-pistons-with-interest-we-like-balls-dimity-gave/) [Gail Carriger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carriger/) > [“Goodness gracious me,' exclaimed Alexia, 'what are you wearing? It looks like the unfortunate progeny of an illicit union between a pair of binoculars…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/goodness-gracious-me-exclaimed-alexia-what-are-you-wearing-it-looks/) [Gail Carriger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carriger/) > [“Ivy waved the wet handkerchief, as much as to say, words cannot possibly articulate my profound distress. Then, because Ivy never settled for meaningful…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/ivy-waved-the-wet-handkerchief-as-much-as-to-say-words-cannot/) [Gail Carriger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carriger/) > [Such poopitations of the heart as you would not believe.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/such-poopitations-of-the-heart-as-you-would-not-believe/) [Gail Carriger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carriger/) > [Lady Maccon cogitated. She would like to encourage this new spirit of social-mindedness. If Felicity needed anything in her life, it was a cause.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/lady-maccon-cogitated-she-would-like-to-encourage-this-new-spirit-of/) [Gail Carriger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carriger/) > [Why did you want to go and distract me like that? I was quite in my element and everything.' Conall laughed. 'Someone has to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/why-did-you-want-to-go-and-distract-me-like-that-i-was-quite-in-my/) [Gail Carriger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carriger/) > [Steampunk is...the love child of Hot Topic and a BBC costume drama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/steampunk-is-the-love-child-of-hot-topic-and-a-bbc-costume-drama/) [Gail Carriger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carriger/) > [“She wondered if the immortal's avoidance of life's ugliness was a matter of survival or bigotry. Lord Akeldama did so love to know all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/she-wondered-if-the-immortal-s-avoidance-of-life-s-ugliness-was-a/) [Gail Carriger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carriger/) > [“Sophronia had no idea why Felix was so intent upon her. She had not yet received lessons in seduction, or she might have understood…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/sophronia-had-no-idea-why-felix-was-so-intent-upon-her-she-had-not/) [Gail Carriger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carriger/) > [Lord Maccon believed that if his trousers were on his legs, and something else was on his torso, he was dressed. The less done…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/lord-maccon-believed-that-if-his-trousers-were-on-his-legs-and/) [Gail Carriger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carriger/) > [But we were talking about me and my problems." Sophronia looked Monique up and down gravely. "I don't think we're going to solve those…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/but-we-were-talking-about-me-and-my-problems-sophronia-looked-monique/) [Gail Carriger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carriger/) > [“Nice prong," said Sophronia after a moment. Felix grinned and waggled his eyebrows lasciviously. "Thank you for saying so." Sophronia was instantly suspicious. "You…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/nice-prong-said-sophronia-after-a-moment-felix-grinned-and-waggled/) [Gail Carriger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carriger/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/lord-maccon/gail-carriger/#itemlist", "name": "13 Lord Maccon Quotes By Gail Carriger", "numberOfItems": 13, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Lord Maccon had the good grace to look sheepish-if a werewolf can be said to look sheepish.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Gail Carriger" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/lord-maccon-had-the-good-grace-to-look-sheepish-if-a-werewolf-can-be/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e17/gail-carriger-1051_lord-maccon_lord-maccon-had-the-good-grace-to-look-s_3130713.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e17/gail-carriger-1051_lord-maccon_lord-maccon-had-the-good-grace-to-look-s_3130713.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e17/gail-carriger-1051_lord-maccon_lord-maccon-had-the-good-grace-to-look-s_3130713.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Lord Maccon had the good grace to look sheepish-if a werewolf can be said to look sheepish.” — Gail Carriger", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "No, Lord Maccon was riproaring, tumble down, without a doubt, pickled beyond the gherkin.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Gail Carriger" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/no-lord-maccon-was-riproaring-tumble-down-without-a-doubt-pickled/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/394/gail-carriger-1051_doubt_no-lord-maccon-was-riproaring-tumble-dow_3027983.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/394/gail-carriger-1051_doubt_no-lord-maccon-was-riproaring-tumble-dow_3027983.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/394/gail-carriger-1051_doubt_no-lord-maccon-was-riproaring-tumble-dow_3027983.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“No, Lord Maccon was riproaring, tumble down, without a doubt, pickled beyond the gherkin.” — Gail Carriger", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Lord Maccon was built like a brick outhouse, with opinions twice as unmoving and often equally full of crap.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Gail Carriger" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/lord-maccon-was-built-like-a-brick-outhouse-with-opinions-twice-as/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e5f/gail-carriger-1051_bricks_lord-maccon-was-built-like-a-brick-outho_1224564.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e5f/gail-carriger-1051_bricks_lord-maccon-was-built-like-a-brick-outho_1224564.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e5f/gail-carriger-1051_bricks_lord-maccon-was-built-like-a-brick-outho_1224564.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Lord Maccon was built like a brick outhouse, with opinions twice as unmoving and often equally full of crap.” — Gail Carriger", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Very well, Lord Maccon. 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Well, at least the two were comparable obsessions so far as expense was concerned.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Gail Carriger" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/lord-maccon-reflected-upon-the-state-of-his-life-wherein-he-had/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fbb/gail-carriger-1051_concerned_lord-maccon-reflected-upon-the-state-of_1012225.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fbb/gail-carriger-1051_concerned_lord-maccon-reflected-upon-the-state-of_1012225.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fbb/gail-carriger-1051_concerned_lord-maccon-reflected-upon-the-state-of_1012225.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Lord Maccon reflected upon the state of his life wherein he had somehow gained a spouse who could not give a…” — Gail Carriger", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 9, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Lord Maccon, might we have words on the proper tying of a cravat? For my sanity’s sake? Lord Maccon was nonplussed. Professor Lyall, on the other hand, was pained. “I do what I can.” Lord Akeldama looked at him, pity in his eyes. “You are a brave man.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Gail Carriger" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carriger/lord-maccon-might-we-have-words-on-the-proper-tying-of-a-cravat-for/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7e0/gail-carriger-1051_brave_lord-maccon-might-we-have-words-on-the-p_2268391.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7e0/gail-carriger-1051_brave_lord-maccon-might-we-have-words-on-the-p_2268391.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7e0/gail-carriger-1051_brave_lord-maccon-might-we-have-words-on-the-p_2268391.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Lord Maccon, might we have words on the proper tying of a cravat? For my sanity’s sake? 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