Dangerous Quote by Scott Lynch
““That sounds dangerous,'said Jean. 'For anyone else, maybe.For Gentlemen Bastards,we,it;s just what we do.' 'We?' 'We.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Lies of Locke Lamora, 2006
A character explains that dangerous actions are normal for their group, highlighting a shared identity and acceptance of risk.
In simple terms: They see danger as part of their job.
Key Takeaway
Embrace group norms, but assess personal risk.
Themes
risk
identity
group dynamics
Mood
cautious
reflective
Type
narrative
dialogue
When to use this quote
- crime heist
- team missions
- dangerous tasks
Key Concepts
danger
norms
shared purpose
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you follow group norms without questioning?
- When is danger justified?
A Different Perspective
Assuming risk is always acceptable can be reckless.
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