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I'd imagine "murderess" trumps "wife" when defining a close relationship.
— Robert Galbraith
Sense entered into a short, violent skirmish with instinct and inclination, and was overwhelmed.
— Robert Galbraith
Began to read a piece on how a high street chain of stores had banned Cliff Richard's Christmas songs.
— Robert Galbraith
Alcohol buoyed you up and it washed your eyes clean.
— Robert Galbraith
Like foxes to a dustbin,
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He had almost fallen asleep on top of Elin last night, and counted it among the week's few small achievements that he had finished the job, at least.
— Robert Galbraith
For in every ill-turn of fortune the most unhappy sort of unfortunate man is the one who has been happy. Boethius, De
— Robert Galbraith
Robin and Matthew had just two months to go before the wedding. There was still time.
— Robert Galbraith
... cheer the fuck up and eat your burger.
— Robert Galbraith
Landry case and - Jesus - didn't someone just send you a
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Forever encased in the amber of a writer's prose.
— Robert Galbraith
He drank it sitting in Robin's chair, and ate half a packet of digestives,
— Robert Galbraith
Staring down at his napkin, he resembled a scruffy heron. Tempest,
— Robert Galbraith
All love, ultimately, is self-love.
— Robert Galbraith
He had never been able to understand the assumption of intimacy fans felt with those they had never met.
— Robert Galbraith
There are always loose ends in real life.
— Robert Galbraith
Popularity's overrated.
— Robert Galbraith
salacious gossip. The fact that
— Robert Galbraith
Hell's built on regret.
— Robert Galbraith
Edinburgh House. He had heard that in its industrial heyday, Corby had had
— Robert Galbraith
Like most writers, I tend to find out what I feel on a subject by writing about it. It is how we interpret the world, how we make sense of it.
— Robert Galbraith
They walked fifty yards in silence, and Strike had lit up a cigarette before he said: "Very, very impressive." Robin glowed with pride.
— Robert Galbraith
Lucy's idea of sympathy compared unfavorably with some of the interrogation techniques they had used at Guantanamo.
— Robert Galbraith
For this to happen today, of all days! It felt like a wink from God.
— Robert Galbraith
Is demum miser est, cuius nobilitas miserias nobilitat. Unhappy is he whose fame makes his misfortunes famous. Lucius Accius, Telephus
— Robert Galbraith
Strike was used to playing archaeologist among the ruins of people's traumatised memories;
— Robert Galbraith
Who was more conscious than the soldier of capricious fortune, of the random roll of the dice?
— Robert Galbraith
You are not writing properly unless someone is bleeding, probably you.
— Robert Galbraith
Abused people cling to their abusers.
— Robert Galbraith
No milk, gone out for breakfast, then to Hamleys, want to beat crowds. PS Know who killed Quine.
— Robert Galbraith
In the inverted food chain of fame, it was the big beasts who were stalked and hunted
— Robert Galbraith
One mellows almost without realizing it's a compensation of age, because anger is exhausting.
— Robert Galbraith
Don't turn your back, don't show your profile, You'll never know when it's your turn to go.
— Robert Galbraith
How could the death of someone you had never met affect you so?
— Robert Galbraith
It had been a pretext for the papers to remind the
— Robert Galbraith
A masterpiece produced by an indecipherable cocktail of races, Kolovas-Jones's skin was
— Robert Galbraith
Honorable Judge Robert Galbraith
— Georgette St. Clair
Why complicate your life when it did not need complicating, when you had a choice?
— Robert Galbraith
Insouciance, he was edgy. Why didn't he ask why Strike was there? Or did
— Robert Galbraith
central thoroughfare, stood a
— Robert Galbraith
the kettle boiled in its usual crescendo of rattling lid and rambunctious bubbles, condensation steaming up the window behind it.
— Robert Galbraith
You know, there's pride, and then there's stupidity
— Robert Galbraith
Time had eroded all shock value.
— Robert Galbraith
When you are young, and beautiful, you can be very cruel.
— Robert Galbraith
Psychology's loss," said Strike, "is private detection's gain.
— Robert Galbraith
...the safest way of ensuring that secret information did not leak was not to tell anybody about it.
— Robert Galbraith
A misty radiance, through which stars were struggling to twinkle, filled the night sky beyond the tiny window beside him.
— Robert Galbraith
Parky, isn't it?" Strike said to the frowning constable and her companion as he and Robin walked back past them.
— Robert Galbraith
She had drawn strength from everyone else's weakness, hoping that her adrenaline-fueled bravery would carry her safely back to normality,
— Robert Galbraith
Lightning doesn't strike twice.
— Robert Galbraith
Being sworn at by random people was the price you paid for living in London,
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He had found humor in darker places.
— Robert Galbraith
Seven and a half million hearts were beating in close proximity in this heaving old city, and many, after all, would be aching far worse than his.
— Robert Galbraith
Men looked so tragic when they cried.
— Robert Galbraith
The instantaneous shift from calm to calamity. The slowing of time. Every sense suddenly wire-taut and screaming.
— Robert Galbraith
A woman's severed leg had been crammed sideways in the box, the toes of the foot bent back to fit.
— Robert Galbraith
Will you turn on the radio? I fancy a bit of music," she said. "Louder than that, sweetie. Oh, I love this." "Telephone" by Lady Gaga filled the car.
— Robert Galbraith
Matthew would not like this, she had said. He would have liked it even less had he know how much Strike had liked it.
— Robert Galbraith
And then, at last, the frenzy wore itself into staleness, and even the journalist had nothing left to say, but that too much had been said already.
— Robert Galbraith
Do whatever you want with this dedication, but don't - don't - use it on your eyebrows.
— Robert Galbraith
Mingling grandiosity and short-sightedness in dangerous measure.
— Robert Galbraith
He's the turd that won't flush, as Strike put it to Lucy,
— Robert Galbraith
I am become a name.
— Robert Galbraith
Shoveling food into his mouth. Thoughts came fluently, cogently:
— Robert Galbraith
No self-respecting blowfly wants to lay eggs in acid.
— Robert Galbraith
Yet he liked her face. He liked her voice. He liked being around her.
— Robert Galbraith
Nobody enjoys accepting that they have reaped what they have sown.
— Robert Galbraith
A paunchy man with a face the color of corned beef,
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Ridiculous," he said breathlessly. "You ought to give up detecting and try fantasy writing.
— Robert Galbraith
He felt as though his capacity for loving had been blunted, the nerve endings severed. He
— Robert Galbraith
In days and he was too late to pick up the trail at her home station. The best he could do was to lurk around the
— Robert Galbraith
She couldn't understand a vocation. Some people can't; at best, work's about status and pay cheques for them, it hasn't got value in itself.
— Robert Galbraith
Strike felt abnormally huge and hairy; a woolly mammoth attempting to blend in among capuchin monkeys.
— Robert Galbraith
The detective seemed to remember reading that advertisers used Scottish accents to suggest integrity and honesty. The
— Robert Galbraith
She is a woman of an excellent assurance, and an extraordinary happy wit, and tongue. Ben Jonson, Epicoene, or The Silent Woman
— Robert Galbraith
were fewer of them in the UK than
— Robert Galbraith
Robin did not know why the announcement that Strike was off to meet Elin should lower her spirits.
— Robert Galbraith
Can't you understand that I'd much rather help catch him that sit around waiting for him to pounce?
— Robert Galbraith
Keeping busy was the only answer: action had always been his drug of choice.
— Robert Galbraith
As always, he found her better-looking in the flesh than in the memory he had of her when not present.
— Robert Galbraith
... I to you will open The book of a black sin, deep printed in me. ... my disease lies in my soul. Thomas Dekker, The Noble Spanish Soldier
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She became a morality tale stiff with Schadenfreude, and so many columnists made allusion to Icarus that Private Eye ran a special column.
— Robert Galbraith
the deathless breath of the city.
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She emanated that aura of grandeur that replaces sexual allure in the successful older woman.
— Robert Galbraith
Fancourt can't write women,' said Nina dismissively. 'He tries but he can't do it. His women are all temper, tits and tampons.
— Robert Galbraith
Nutters love murder.
— Robert Galbraith
Man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart.
— Robert Galbraith
Though they spent so much time trying to make themselves beautiful, you were not supposed to admit to women that beauty mattered.
— Robert Galbraith
so he sat smoking on the sofa with the lower trouser leg hanging empty towards the floor, lost in thought.
— Robert Galbraith
biscuits, he checked his mobile. There
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middle-aged woman trying to reach the
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The squashy earth-colored sofas, the tall cups of American froth, the wholesome young people working with quiet efficiency
— Robert Galbraith
in literature. Neither of them minded women
— Robert Galbraith
Humans often assumed symmetry and equality where none existed.
— Robert Galbraith
Did her faint eccentricity of manner mask something more serious, some fundamental cognitive problem?
— Robert Galbraith
Instinct was clawing at him like an importuning dog.
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