“In addition, Master Twinkle seems convinced that someone is denying him a pair of stripey trousers.”
“The master of this shop was sitting at the door in his shirt-sleeves, smoking; and as there were a great many coats and pairs of trousers dangling from the low ceiling, and only two feeble candles burning inside to show what they were, I fancied that he looked like a man of a revengeful disposition, who had hung all his enemies, and was enjoying himself.”
“Wait for it,' the single dash seems to whisper, with a twinkle if you're lucky.”
“If the onset of wrinkles in middle age were referred to as laughter lines, then to look at him, Scott thought, Twinkle's life must have been hilarious. He had sharp eyes that often seemed to visually contradict the lack of intelligence that could be derived from listening to him talk. There might not be a lot to respect in Twinkle, but Scott liked him. He just didn't want to end up like him.”
“You will never convince me to betray my master!-Starkiller”
“Lying is an art, if you can convince yourself with lie, then you are a master.”