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Michael Connelly quotes: You don't like what you see out your window, you put up a wall. You don't like what you see out your window, you put up a wall.
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Michael Connelly quotes: Trust no one. You may be working with the last honest cop in Mexicali, but why bet your life on it? Trust no one. You may be working with the last honest cop in Mexicali, but why bet your life on it?
Michael Connelly quotes: you can't explain crazy. you can't explain crazy.
Michael Connelly quotes: Closers. So let's close this one out. Bosch and Rider stood Closers. So let's close this one out. Bosch and Rider stood
Michael Connelly quotes: Everybody counts, or nobody counts. Everybody counts, or nobody counts.
Michael Connelly quotes: Mr. Elliot will see you now. Mr. Elliot will see you now.
Michael Connelly quotes: All his life Bosch had lived and worked in society's institutions. But he hope he had escaped institutional thinking, that he made his own decisions. All his life Bosch had lived and worked in society's institutions. But he hope he had escaped institutional thinking, that he made his own decisions.
Michael Connelly quotes: It is an amazing thing to be able to hold everything that is important to you in one arm. It is an amazing thing to be able to hold everything that is important to you in one arm.
Michael Connelly quotes: No Way Back is my kind of novel - a tough, taut thriller - Mofina knows the world he writes about. No Way Back is my kind of novel - a tough, taut thriller - Mofina knows the world he writes about.
Michael Connelly quotes: batches of samples collected from batches of samples collected from
Michael Connelly quotes: But too much going with the flow is heading us into the sewer ... But too much going with the flow is heading us into the sewer ...
Michael Connelly quotes: Form on the floor. All Form on the floor. All
Michael Connelly quotes: Lewis and Clarke. Why hadn't she said Lewis and Clarke. Why hadn't she said
Michael Connelly quotes: might be followed. They were the hunters, not the prey. Bosch wondered what Lewis and Clarke were doing. Did they expect that he might be followed. They were the hunters, not the prey. Bosch wondered what Lewis and Clarke were doing. Did they expect that he
Michael Connelly quotes: I nodded and made a notation on my legal pad. It read Got you, motherfucker. I nodded and made a notation on my legal pad. It read Got you, motherfucker.
Michael Connelly quotes: We want the truth, Detective. You are confusing that with what we choose to tell the public. We want the truth, Detective. You are confusing that with what we choose to tell the public.
Michael Connelly quotes: The characters I write about are very internal. The characters I write about are very internal.
Michael Connelly quotes: elite squad that went after the tough cases with the relentless skill of a boar rooting in the mud for a truffle. elite squad that went after the tough cases with the relentless skill of a boar rooting in the mud for a truffle.
Michael Connelly quotes: It's only a wonderful world if you can make it that way. There are no street signs pointing to Paradise Road. It's only a wonderful world if you can make it that way. There are no street signs pointing to Paradise Road.
Michael Connelly quotes: Bremmer stared uneasily and Bosch dismissed him with his hand. The reporter closed the door and went to his own car. Bremmer stared uneasily and Bosch dismissed him with his hand. The reporter closed the door and went to his own car.
Michael Connelly quotes: As a reporter, you develop an ear for dialogue because it's your job to capture it accurately. As a reporter, you develop an ear for dialogue because it's your job to capture it accurately.
Michael Connelly quotes: There was still chicken on the bone but sometimes you just have to push the plate away. There was still chicken on the bone but sometimes you just have to push the plate away.
Michael Connelly quotes: It ain't cheap anywhere," Bosch said. It ain't cheap anywhere," Bosch said.
Michael Connelly quotes: had been published years earlier, Bosch was nevertheless had been published years earlier, Bosch was nevertheless
Michael Connelly quotes: Brasher was alone with Stokes his calling might distract her and Brasher was alone with Stokes his calling might distract her and
Michael Connelly quotes: It's lucky no one else knows what our most secret thoughts are. We'd all be seen for the cunning, self-aggrandizing fools we are. It's lucky no one else knows what our most secret thoughts are. We'd all be seen for the cunning, self-aggrandizing fools we are.
Michael Connelly quotes: dramatically the number of homicides. This had spurred a dramatically the number of homicides. This had spurred a
Michael Connelly quotes: You see, the past is what you make of it. You can use it to hurt yourself or others or you can use it to make yourself strong. You see, the past is what you make of it. You can use it to hurt yourself or others or you can use it to make yourself strong.
Michael Connelly quotes: I feel I'm functioning at some level as a journalist because even though I write fiction, I'm trying to get the world accurate. I feel I'm functioning at some level as a journalist because even though I write fiction, I'm trying to get the world accurate.
Michael Connelly quotes: I'm a disciple of Raymond Chandler, who said in his essays that there's a quality of redemption in anything that can be called art. I'm a disciple of Raymond Chandler, who said in his essays that there's a quality of redemption in anything that can be called art.
Michael Connelly quotes: Success makes a lot of bad shit go away. So Success makes a lot of bad shit go away. So
Michael Connelly quotes: I'm always looking at ways of shaking up the writing experience because I think it helps. I'm always looking at ways of shaking up the writing experience because I think it helps.
Michael Connelly quotes: Living in L.A. sometimes felt like you were riding shotgun with the devil to the apocalypse. Living in L.A. sometimes felt like you were riding shotgun with the devil to the apocalypse.
Michael Connelly quotes: I didn't have all the answers but experience told me that they would come. I didn't have all the answers but experience told me that they would come.
Michael Connelly quotes: Looks like it,' Winston said. Looks like it,' Winston said.
Michael Connelly quotes: He had lived alone most of his life. He was used to places that were empty. He knew the real shelter of a home was inside yourself. He had lived alone most of his life. He was used to places that were empty. He knew the real shelter of a home was inside yourself.
Michael Connelly quotes: I guess. I don't remember his name but it I guess. I don't remember his name but it
Michael Connelly quotes: I think there's a general misconception that anything written quickly lacks quality, and I don't believe that. I think there's a general misconception that anything written quickly lacks quality, and I don't believe that.
Michael Connelly quotes: There is nothing you can do about the past except keep it there. There is nothing you can do about the past except keep it there.
Michael Connelly quotes: No matter what happens in the world, there will always be the need for heroes. No matter what happens in the world, there will always be the need for heroes.
Michael Connelly quotes: It had been Bosch's experience that when you looked back at a life, you used a magnifying glass. Everything was bigger, amplified. It had been Bosch's experience that when you looked back at a life, you used a magnifying glass. Everything was bigger, amplified.
Michael Connelly quotes: Money. The ultimate motivation. The ultimate way of keeping score. Money. The ultimate motivation. The ultimate way of keeping score.
Michael Connelly quotes: You know what I did after I wrote my first novel? I shut up and wrote twenty-three more."("The Castle") You know what I did after I wrote my first novel? I shut up and wrote twenty-three more."
("The Castle")
Michael Connelly quotes: It's Officer, actually. Where are you It's Officer, actually. Where are you
Michael Connelly quotes: I fully acknowledge that it is easier to knock something down than to build it in the first place. But I fully acknowledge that it is easier to knock something down than to build it in the first place. But
Michael Connelly quotes: I really enjoy mysteries, well-written fiction novels, historical novels, and the occasional vampire, wolf, human triangle as long as it's real I really enjoy mysteries, well-written fiction novels, historical novels, and the occasional vampire, wolf, human triangle as long as it's real
Michael Connelly quotes: I've sold 11 of my books to Hollywood. There are all kinds of my books on shelves in Hollywood because the scripts didn't capture the characters. I've sold 11 of my books to Hollywood. There are all kinds of my books on shelves in Hollywood because the scripts didn't capture the characters.
Michael Connelly quotes: Are you like him?" she asked. "Who?" "Timido. Alone out there in the dark world." "Sometimes. Everybody is sometimes. Are you like him?" she asked. "Who?" "Timido. Alone out there in the dark world." "Sometimes. Everybody is sometimes.
Michael Connelly quotes: and realization. and realization.
Michael Connelly quotes: The rich kept you waiting so you could feel free to admire all that they had. The rich kept you waiting so you could feel free to admire all that they had.
Michael Connelly quotes: Don't worry, I'm not going to hold it against you when you end up wrong. Don't worry, I'm not going to hold it against you when you end up wrong.
Michael Connelly quotes: Twelve-hundred-dollar chairs and wore sleek designer shoes with tassels. Gone were the days of thick rubber soles and function over form, Twelve-hundred-dollar chairs and wore sleek designer shoes with tassels. Gone were the days of thick rubber soles and function over form,
Michael Connelly quotes: I'm not 'Mr. No-By-The-Book.' I just want to make sure the character is by the book. I'm not 'Mr. No-By-The-Book.' I just want to make sure the character is by the book.
Michael Connelly quotes: Any writer would rather dig into character than dig into fancy plots. Any writer would rather dig into character than dig into fancy plots.
Michael Connelly quotes: Momentum was momentum, whether you found it in music or on the street or in the beat of your own heart. Momentum was momentum, whether you found it in music or on the street or in the beat of your own heart.
Michael Connelly quotes: Bosch always thought that if you started with the assumption that murder is an unreasonable action, then how could there ever be a fully Bosch always thought that if you started with the assumption that murder is an unreasonable action, then how could there ever be a fully
Michael Connelly quotes: Between 7th and 8th Streets, and then the location of the Between 7th and 8th Streets, and then the location of the
Michael Connelly quotes: The law was not about truth. It was about negotiation, amelioration, manipulation. The law was not about truth. It was about negotiation, amelioration, manipulation.
Michael Connelly quotes: Edgar was silent as it registered. The background sound of television went quiet and he then spoke in the weak voice of a child asking Edgar was silent as it registered. The background sound of television went quiet and he then spoke in the weak voice of a child asking
Michael Connelly quotes: What is important is not what you hear said, it's what you observe. What is important is not what you hear said, it's what you observe.
Michael Connelly quotes: more creepy charm than an evangelist. more creepy charm than an evangelist.
Michael Connelly quotes: jurisprudence. I jurisprudence. I
Michael Connelly quotes: No longer tell if he was upset by being so far No longer tell if he was upset by being so far
Michael Connelly quotes: corruption will be the new growth industry without the papers watching. corruption will be the new growth industry without the papers watching.
Michael Connelly quotes: I'm relaxed, Belk. I call it Zen and the art of not giving a shit. I'm relaxed, Belk. I call it Zen and the art of not giving a shit.
Michael Connelly quotes: The pages were yellowed and had gone to brown at the edges. They were brittle, much like the memories the photos evoked. The pages were yellowed and had gone to brown at the edges. They were brittle, much like the memories the photos evoked.
Michael Connelly quotes: sarcastic. It was a crack at him being old school and set in his ways. The Metro was new sarcastic. It was a crack at him being old school and set in his ways. The Metro was new
Michael Connelly quotes: I saw a sneak preview of Jack Reacher and give two thumbs up to Tom Cruise. He did a great job with the role. I saw a sneak preview of Jack Reacher and give two thumbs up to Tom Cruise. He did a great job with the role.
Michael Connelly quotes: Better hope so," she said. Better hope so," she said.
Michael Connelly quotes: Little Peter's," Soto said. Little Peter's," Soto said.
Michael Connelly quotes: A man who looks guilty is found guilty. A man who looks guilty is found guilty.
Michael Connelly quotes: Who was that supervisor?" "That was Art Donovan. Who was that supervisor?" "That was Art Donovan.
Michael Connelly quotes: The best crime novels are not about how a detective works on a case; they are about how a case works on a detective. The best crime novels are not about how a detective works on a case; they are about how a case works on a detective.
Michael Connelly quotes: She came to the Cleopatra and her attention was immediately drawn to the side-by-side Tigris and Euphrates Towers. Her She came to the Cleopatra and her attention was immediately drawn to the side-by-side Tigris and Euphrates Towers. Her
Michael Connelly quotes: fucking prosecutor put a sleeper on the jury." I thought a moment about telling him but decided against it. "At the moment it's better if I don't tell fucking prosecutor put a sleeper on the jury." I thought a moment about telling him but decided against it. "At the moment it's better if I don't tell
Michael Connelly quotes: Had going on it.' Lindell laughed as though I had suggested something absurd. Had going on it.' Lindell laughed as though I had suggested something absurd.
Michael Connelly quotes: All these years in the straight life and she still had a whore's pride. All these years in the straight life and she still had a whore's pride.
Michael Connelly quotes: I don't think anyone will believe me, but I've never been pressured by a publisher to churn out a book. I don't think anyone will believe me, but I've never been pressured by a publisher to churn out a book.
Michael Connelly quotes: She refused to accept the simple truism that the better you were, the bigger threat you were to those at the top ... She refused to accept the simple truism that the better you were, the bigger threat you were to those at the top ...
Michael Connelly quotes: What is jealousy but a reflection of your own failures? What is jealousy but a reflection of your own failures?
Michael Connelly quotes: Can't complain because nobody listens. Can't complain because nobody listens.
Michael Connelly quotes: Deep in my heart it still feels like I'm a journalist even though I haven't worked for a paper and carried a press pass for 14 years. Deep in my heart it still feels like I'm a journalist even though I haven't worked for a paper and carried a press pass for 14 years.
Michael Connelly quotes: I view people two ways. They're either eye-for-an-eye people or they are turn-the-cheek people. I view people two ways. They're either eye-for-an-eye people or they are turn-the-cheek people.
Michael Connelly quotes: In now, whenever I think of something. She smiled and he smiled and they went back into In now, whenever I think of something. She smiled and he smiled and they went back into
Michael Connelly quotes: They need you until they don't need you. They need you until they don't need you.
Michael Connelly quotes: there is a light that never goes out there is a light that never goes out
Michael Connelly quotes: thanks to the many police officers who over the years have given me an insight into their jobs and lives. I also want to ackowledge Tom Mangold thanks to the many police officers who over the years have given me an insight into their jobs and lives. I also want to ackowledge Tom Mangold
Michael Connelly quotes: Somebody once called the media the merchants of chaos. Somebody once called the media the merchants of chaos.
Michael Connelly quotes: If the system turns away from the abuses inflicted on the guilty, then who can be next but the innocents? If the system turns away from the abuses inflicted on the guilty, then who can be next but the innocents?
Michael Connelly quotes: Loneliness had been the trash can fire he huddled around for most of his life. Loneliness had been the trash can fire he huddled around for most of his life.
Michael Connelly quotes: I put my hand down below the table to check my zipper. You have to stand before a jury only once with your fly open and it will never happen I put my hand down below the table to check my zipper. You have to stand before a jury only once with your fly open and it will never happen again
Michael Connelly quotes: He knew evil could never be vanquished. It just moved from one place to another and waited. He knew evil could never be vanquished. It just moved from one place to another and waited.
Michael Connelly quotes: about seven months ago. Now we have these guys. about seven months ago. Now we have these guys.
Michael Connelly quotes: Lobby door was locked, and when I buzzed apartment 12C, it was Lobby door was locked, and when I buzzed apartment 12C, it was
Michael Connelly quotes: There is no client as scary as an innocent man.J. Michael Haller, Criminal Defense Attorney, Los Angeles, 1962. There is no client as scary as an innocent man.
J. Michael Haller, Criminal Defense Attorney, Los Angeles, 1962.
Michael Connelly quotes: Believe me or care, then I don't have a chance. Believe me or care, then I don't have a chance.
Michael Connelly quotes: Reasonable Doubt for a Reasonable Fee. Call the Lincoln Lawyer. Bosch Reasonable Doubt for a Reasonable Fee. Call the Lincoln Lawyer. Bosch
Michael Connelly quotes: We're all seeking order. We're all seeking control. We're all seeking order. We're all seeking control.
Michael Connelly quotes: that. You see, not all of the casinos have that. You see, not all of the casinos have

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