Contacts:
"Because I know something you don't."
"What? What could you possibly know that matters now?"
"The phone number to Pizza Spress."
"Get her, Toot!" SK 362
Conviction:
"In the name of the Pizza Lord! Charge!" SK 362
Deceit:
"Yeah, just like old times, Elaine. You backbiting, poisonous, treacherous..."
"...deceitful, wicked, clever girl. If this works I'll buy you a pony." SK 311
Empathy:
The attack was a bloody, brutal, violent, reprehensible killing. Cain's brother Abel probably never saw it coming. As I opened the door to my apartment, I was filled with a sense of empathic sympathy and intuitive understanding. For freaking Cain. DB 1
Endurance:
"Harry, remind me why we keep hurling ourselves into this kind of insanity." PG 332
Fists:
I don't hit girls. DB 256
Guns:
"Nasty. Anyone who knows their way around a kusari is a tough customer."
"Yeah. So we shoot him."
"Damn right, we shoot him."
Intimidation:
"If anything happens to Murphy and I even think you had a hand in it, f*ck right and wrong. If you touch her, I'm declaring war on you. Personally. I'm picking up every weapon I can get. And I'm using them to kill you. Horribly." DB 389
"I gave you a chance."
"Mouse, kill him" DB 338
Might:
The ghoul let out a scream and stared up at Sue in naked terror, covering his head with his arms. Sue ate him. Snap. Gulp. No more ghoul. DB 356
Rapport:
"What was that about?"
"Erlking, big-time bad guy. Wanted to eat me."
"Why?"
"Well. I met him." PG 324
Scholarship:
"What's with that?"
"Just covering his head with his arms? Didn't he see the lawyer in the movie?"
"Those who do not learn the lessons of history are doomed to repeat them." DB 356