Marat: Simone!
Marat: Why aren't the dishes in alphabetical order?
Simone: What...
Simone: What does that even mean?
Saint-Just: What's it like living with the Duplays?
Robespierre: Once, I asked Eleonore to get me a glass of water when she was mad at me, and she brought me a cup full of ice and said, "Wait."
Saint-Just: I've been told that I'm too negative and hostile towards Danton. If, Danton, my speeches have offended you, I humbly apologize. I honestly didn't think you could hear.
Saint-Just: Fugitive or not, it's nice to be wanted.
Robespierre: We're not going to burn it.
Saint-Just: Come on, Maxime. You never let me burn anything.
Saint-Just: Vibe check!
Saint-Just: (Thwacks person with his cane.)
Danton: Sometimes, I ask myself WWSJD.
Desmoulins: WWSJD?
Danton: "What would Saint-Just do?"
Danton: And then I do the exact opposite.
Saint-Just: My policy is, if you see something, say something.
One of the soldiers: I saw a squirrel today!
Saint-Just: Outstanding.
Saint-Just, gesturing to the soldier: That's what I'm talking about, citoyens.
Desmoulins: That sounds like bones breaking?
Saint-Just: Bones? Where we're going, we won't need bones.
Desmoulins: What is that supposed to mean?
Saint-Just: Who hurt you?
Robespierre: Do you want a list or?
Saint-Just:
Saint-Just, pulling out a gun: Yes, actually.
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The Blood of Paris - Short Stories, Incorrect Quotes, and Characters
Historical FictionShort stories about, funny anecdotes from, and descriptions of some of the major players in my (hopefully) to-be book, "The Blood of Paris".
