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“C.J. had once believed that he understood who he was, what he was about, what he was capable of. But when the moment came to act upon these convictions, he discovered that his knowledge of self was...”
“If everything comes in your way just the way you wanted them to ,then you're probably in the wrong lane.”
“I am taken to the police station and they place me in an interrogation room. I am there for about thirty minutes before someone walks in.”
“You spill a lot of beans in historical fiction. Crime fiction is about spilling no beans at all. You spill the least beans you possibly can. So because I had already written historical fiction befo...”
“Live in your dreams, not your past.”
“What?”
“It was one of those late summer days trying its best to convince everyone that winter would never seep through and ravage the earth.”
“Listen to me you piece of shit, if you ever give the press information about me, my parents or even breathe a word about me to anyone ever again, I swear to god I will make it my mission to make yo...”
“Sick is a relative concept. Were all sick. The question is, what degree of functionality do we have with respect to the rules society sets for desirable behavior? No actions are in themselves sympt...”
“Jesus honey, your husband aint dead, hes in hiding. He growled, watching her visibly flinch. - Jase Devlin”
“What did you tell me, Jesse? Sure Jake, Stephanie will do exactly what you tell her. Sure Jake, protecting her will be a piece of cake. Snorting in disbelief, he added, Being at war is safer compar...”
“To speak in a way that causes the other person to get disturbed is the greatest crime. On the contrary, if someone else speaks in that way, you should suppress it; that is considered a human.”
“something must go within to bring what is within out. Oh yes! You need something within to bring what is within out!”
“It's funny, but certain faces seem to go in and out of style. You look at old photographs and everybody has a certain look to them, almost as if they're related. Look at pictures from ten years lat...”
“What a greater crime. Than loss of time.”
“Do you know a Psychopath?You do not know me; but after reading my memoir you will know me a little better and you will have had the experience of safely getting into the mind and life of a young ps...”
“These were dangerous thoughts, he knew. They were the kind that crept up on a Watchman when the chase was over and it was just you and him, facing one another in that breathless little pinch betwee...”
“The most heinous crime is to disappoint those who trust in you”
“I came from a real tough neighborhood. Once a guy pulled a knife on me. I knew he wasn't a professional, the knife had butter on it.”
“Once I pulled a job, I was so stupid. I picked a guy's pocket on an airplane and made a run for it.”
