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1 " Train hard, fight easy. "
― Luke Jennings , Endgame (Killing Eve #3)
2 " I may be empty inside, hollowed and devoured by Oxana, and I may be alone and beyond redemption, but I will not be broken.Fuck them all.I will not be broken. "
― Luke Jennings , Killing Eve - Die for me: Tome 3
3 " With her make-up-free complexion and nondescript brown hair gathered in a scrappy up-do, she looks like someone for whom there are more important things than being thought pretty. She might be an academic, or an assistant in the better sort of a bookshop. But there's something about her—a stillness, a fixity of gaze—that tells another story. "
― Luke Jennings , Codename Villanelle (Killing Eve, #1)
4 " Without predators, people who can think the unthinkable, and act without fear or hesitation, the world stands still. You are an evolutionary necessity. "
5 " In silence lies safety. "
― Luke Jennings , Codename Villanelle (Villanelle #1a)
6 " What are you doing?’ ‘What the fuck does it look like I’m doing? Hammering a pencil into Anton’s brain with a copy of Birds of the North Sea.’ ‘Is that good?’ ‘Definitive, according to the Observer. "
7 " Her hostile behavior had been deliberate. Men make themselves forget women who are unimpressed by them; Konstantin had taught her that. And no one at Fort Bragg remembers Sylvie Dazat. "
― Luke Jennings , No Tomorrow (Killing Eve, #2)
8 " Someone who could get up in the morning, make coffee, choose what to wear, and then go out and cold-bloodedly put a total stranger to death. Did you have to be some kind of anomalous, psychopathic freak to do that? Did you have to be born that way? Or could any woman, correctly programmed, be turned into a professional executioner? "
9 " Now there is nothing. Nothing except the systematic looting of the nation’s assets by a rapacious, self-appointed elite. "
10 " Dinner parties bring out the worst in everyone. "
11 " Linder looks less like a politician than a member of a fascistically inclined boy band. "
12 " He throws the cabin bag onto the bed. "New clothes, passport, documents. I want you in London & ready to work by the end of the week.""And what will I be doing there ?""Terminating this shitstorm once & for all.""By which you mean ?""Killing Eve. "
13 " Killing Eve. "
14 " Obsession is not immediate. It stalks you. It creeps up on you until it’s too late to escape it. "
― Luke Jennings , Killing Eve: Die For Me: The basis for the BAFTA-winning Killing Eve TV series (Killing Eve series)
15 " dilapidated grandeur of St. Petersburg, "
16 " shufti. "
17 " But we can find it again, that golden age, because history is cyclic. All that is needed is a few good people. Men and women with the vision to see that the old must be destroyed to make way for the new, and the courage to do it. "
18 " I really really don't want to die here, among these criminally ugly furnishings. "
19 " Speedboats, made-up aristocratic titles, exploding dildos… You’re not living in a fucking TV series, Villanelle. "
20 " and Nazism is a problematic brand, discredited on so many levels, and that’s an association we do not need. In fact it could really damage us. "
