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title: "16 Want Quotes By Derek Landy"
description: "16 Want quotes by Derek Landy. Plus more from Derek Landy and more Want sayings from other authors."
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> [She wants to be polite and not hurt your feelings, so she's not going to laugh right now. But inside, inside she's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-landy/she-wants-to-be-polite-and-not-hurt-your-feelings-so-she-s-not-going/)

[Derek Landy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-landy/)

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> [It's not that I want you to go, it's just that I don't want you to stay." - China Sorrows -](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-landy/it-s-not-that-i-want-you-to-go-it-s-just-that-i-don-t-want-you-to/)

[Derek Landy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-landy/)

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> [Tanith has a sword.' said Valkyrie. 'I want a stick.' 'I'll get you a stick for Christmas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-landy/tanith-has-a-sword-said-valkyrie-i-want-a-stick-i-ll-get-you-a-stick/)

[Derek Landy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-landy/)

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> [There's enough sedative in these darts to bring down a werewolf, which is exactly what we're hunting. Why would we want to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-landy/there-s-enough-sedative-in-these-darts-to-bring-down-a-werewolf-which/)

[Derek Landy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-landy/)

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> [Of course I want to kill you," said Skulduggery. "I want to kill most people. But then where would I be? In…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-landy/of-course-i-want-to-kill-you-said-skulduggery-i-want-to-kill-most/)

[Derek Landy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-landy/)

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> [I love you.' 'Yeah, well...' 'You make my heart want to beat.' 'That's nice and creepy. But I'm with Fletcher.(...) Also, these…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-landy/i-love-you-yeah-well-you-make-my-heart-want-to-beat-that-s-nice-and/)

[Derek Landy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-landy/)

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> [I don’t want a perfectly safe weapon. I want a dangerous weapon that hurts people.” He took the stick from her, rapped…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-landy/i-don-t-want-a-perfectly-safe-weapon-i-want-a-dangerous-weapon-that/)

[Derek Landy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-landy/)

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> [How have you been? You’re still as beautiful as ever.” “As are you, my dear. I love your shoes.” “Aren’t they delightful?…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-landy/how-have-you-been-you-re-still-as-beautiful-as-ever-as-are-you-my/)

[Derek Landy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-landy/)

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> [I'm sorry, I don't know what any of you want, or why guns and knives are being waved around, or why the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-landy/i-m-sorry-i-don-t-know-what-any-of-you-want-or-why-guns-and-knives/)

[Derek Landy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-landy/)

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> [I need a weapon,” Valkyrie muttered. “You’re an Elemental with a Necromancer ring, trained in a variety of martial arts by some…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-landy/i-need-a-weapon-valkyrie-muttered-you-re-an-elemental-with-a/)

[Derek Landy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-landy/)

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> [If things go wrong, I'll lead them away. Once it's clear, get back to the car. If you don't see me in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-landy/if-things-go-wrong-i-ll-lead-them-away-once-it-s-clear-get-back-to/)

[Derek Landy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-landy/)

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> [He said a bad word. Do you want to know what it was? It started with F. It's not the one you're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-landy/he-said-a-bad-word-do-you-want-to-know-what-it-was-it-started-with-f/)

[Derek Landy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-landy/)

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> [Get away from my ex-girlfriend, you moany little whinge-bag.' Caelen took a deep breath, like he was in pain, and stood up.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-landy/get-away-from-my-ex-girlfriend-you-moany-little-whinge-bag-caelen/)

[Derek Landy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-landy/)

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> [Fletcher appeared beside her. He peered at the baby. "Can it do any tricks yet?" "I'm still working on it. Want to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-landy/fletcher-appeared-beside-her-he-peered-at-the-baby-can-it-do-any/)

[Derek Landy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-landy/)

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> [You should have called us. Desmond would have picked you up.' 'No I wouldn't,' Valkyrie's dad said, stepping into earshot. 'Sorry, Fletcher,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-landy/you-should-have-called-us-desmond-would-have-picked-you-up-no-i/)

[Derek Landy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-landy/)

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> [You think Bernadette Maguire killed him?” “Uh… no. She’s, like I said, she’s old.” “Old people can kill people too.” “I know,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-landy/you-think-bernadette-maguire-killed-him-uh-no-she-s-like-i-said-she-s/)

[Derek Landy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-landy/)

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## Other authors on Want

## More by Derek Landy

> [Stephanie could see the greed seep into the watery eyes of her father’s other brother, a horrible little man called Fergus, as he nodded…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-landy/stephanie-could-see-the-greed-seep-into-the-watery-eyes-of-her-father/)

[Derek Landy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-landy/)

> [“strike from the shadows, disapear into darkness”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-landy/strike-from-the-shadows-disapear-into-darkness/)

[derek landy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-landy/)

> [“But if you can confront your inner demons—" "I did confront my inner demon. I punched him in the face and he exploded." Valkyrie…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-landy/but-if-you-can-confront-your-inner-demons-i-did-confront-my-inner/)

[Derek Landy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-landy/)

> [“What does a clue look like?" Tanith whispered. Stephanie fought the giggle down and whispered back. "I'm looking for a footprint or something." "Have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-landy/what-does-a-clue-look-like-tanith-whispered-stephanie-fought-the/)

[Derek Landy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-landy/)

> [“He took her hand in his and knelt before her. Valkyrie looked at him. He was serious. (...)'Dude, I'm sixteen.' 'I love you.' 'That…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-landy/he-took-her-hand-in-his-and-knelt-before-her-valkyrie-looked-at-him/)

[Derek Landy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-landy/)

> [I find it rude to laugh at a man with a sword.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-landy/i-find-it-rude-to-laugh-at-a-man-with-a-sword/)

[Derek Landy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-landy/)

> [What?" she asked again. He pointed ahead of them. "See that?" "What, the snow?" "Beyond that." "More snow?" "Stop looking at the snow.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-landy/what-she-asked-again-he-pointed-ahead-of-them-see-that-what-the-snow/)

[Derek Landy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-landy/)

> [The Baron, unfortunately, turns it all the way up to eleven." "Seriously? Because, you know, that's one more evil](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-landy/the-baron-unfortunately-turns-it-all-the-way-up-to-eleven-seriously/)

[Derek Landy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-landy/)

> [“Valkyrie walked over to her. Since she had met her, all she'd wanted to do was punch her face in. But that was when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-landy/valkyrie-walked-over-to-her-since-she-had-met-her-all-she-d-wanted-to/)

[Derek Landy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-landy/)

> [“I've always been a monster,' Scapegrace told her, 'but now, finally, my physical for reflects my inner darkness.' 'You smell terrible.' 'That's the smell…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-landy/i-ve-always-been-a-monster-scapegrace-told-her-but-now-finally-my/)

[Derek Landy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-landy/)

> [The rain battered the cottage. Valkyrie risked a look up at Skulduggery. “What is it?” she whispered. “It’s a box,” he whispered back. “What…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-landy/the-rain-battered-the-cottage-valkyrie-risked-a-look-up-at/)

[Derek Landy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-landy/)

> [There’s no such thing as winning or losing. There is won and there is lost, there is victory and defeat. There are absolutes. Everything…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-landy/there-s-no-such-thing-as-winning-or-losing-there-is-won-and-there-is/)

[Derek Landy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-landy/)

> [“He liked murder. Murder and long walks had been two of his favorite things when he was younger.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-landy/he-liked-murder-murder-and-long-walks-had-been-two-of-his-favorite/)

[Derek Landy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-landy/)

> [Of course I want to kill you," said Skulduggery. "I want to kill most people. But then where would I be? In a field…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-landy/of-course-i-want-to-kill-you-said-skulduggery-i-want-to-kill-most/)

[Derek Landy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-landy/)

> [We don’t need a cure,” the other zombie said. “That’s right,” Scapegrace nodded. “We’re happy the way we are.” “Happy with the power,” Scapegrace…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-landy/we-don-t-need-a-cure-the-other-zombie-said-that-s-right-scapegrace/)

[Derek Landy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-landy/)

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                        "text": "If things go wrong, I'll lead them away. Once it's clear, get back to the car. If you don't see me in five minutes, then I've probably died a very brave and heroic death. Oh and don't Oh, and don't touch the radio--I've got it tuned right where I want it and I don't want you messing that up.",
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                        "text": "You should have called us. Desmond would have picked you up.' 'No I wouldn't,' Valkyrie's dad said, stepping into earshot. 'Sorry, Fletcher, but I had important fatherly duties to take care of, which included eating breakfast, showering, and finding my trousers. Of those three, I only managed two. Without looking down, can you guess which one I missed?'... Fletcher smiled back. 'I just want to borrow Stephanie for a moment.' 'Take our daughter,' Valkryie's dad said, waving a hand airily. 'We have another one now.",
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                        "text": "You think Bernadette Maguire killed him?” “Uh… no. She’s, like I said, she’s old.” “Old people can kill people too.” “I know, but…” “She could be a ninja.” “She’s not a ninja, for God’s sake. She’s somebody’s great grandmother.” “I want you to think carefully about this, Kenny. Have you ever seen her with a sword?” “What?” “How about throwing stars?” “This is ridiculous.” “Have you ever seen her dressed up as a ninja? That would have been my first clue.” The girl sucked in her cheeks so she wouldn't laugh out loud.",
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