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Robert Galbraith quotes: He just saw her for what she was. She was no good. Some women,' she said, her chest heaving beneath the shapeless raincoat, 'aren't. He just saw her for what she was. She was no good. Some women,' she said, her chest heaving beneath the shapeless raincoat, 'aren't.
Robert Galbraith quotes: I'd imagine "murderess" trumps "wife" when defining a close relationship. I'd imagine "murderess" trumps "wife" when defining a close relationship.
Robert Galbraith quotes: Began to read a piece on how a high street chain of stores had banned Cliff Richard's Christmas songs. Began to read a piece on how a high street chain of stores had banned Cliff Richard's Christmas songs.
Robert Galbraith quotes: Alcohol buoyed you up and it washed your eyes clean. Alcohol buoyed you up and it washed your eyes clean.
Robert Galbraith quotes: And on the menu, it says "bill of fare". They won't use "menu", you see, because it was French. And on the menu, it says "bill of fare". They won't use "menu", you see, because it was French.
Robert Galbraith quotes: Lined the walls. Didn't he live in St. Michael's Mount, the giant Cormoran? Lined the walls. Didn't he live in St. Michael's Mount, the giant Cormoran?
Robert Galbraith quotes: In spite of her plainness that would have made wallflowers of other women, she radiated a great sense of self-importance. In spite of her plainness that would have made wallflowers of other women, she radiated a great sense of self-importance.
Robert Galbraith quotes: Felix qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas. Lucky is he who has been able to understand the causes of things Virgil, Georgics, Book 2 Felix qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas. Lucky is he who has been able to understand the causes of things Virgil, Georgics, Book 2
Robert Galbraith quotes: 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. 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 quotes: For in every ill-turn of fortune the most unhappy sort of unfortunate man is the one who has been happy. Boethius, De 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 quotes: Robin and Matthew had just two months to go before the wedding. There was still time. Robin and Matthew had just two months to go before the wedding. There was still time.
Robert Galbraith quotes: Landry case and - Jesus - didn't someone just send you a Landry case and - Jesus - didn't someone just send you a
Robert Galbraith quotes: Forever encased in the amber of a writer's prose. Forever encased in the amber of a writer's prose.
Robert Galbraith quotes: He drank it sitting in Robin's chair, and ate half a packet of digestives, He drank it sitting in Robin's chair, and ate half a packet of digestives,
Robert Galbraith quotes: Many lonely people, Strike knew, found it pleasant to be the focus of somebody's undivided attention and sought to prolong the novel experience. Many lonely people, Strike knew, found it pleasant to be the focus of somebody's undivided attention and sought to prolong the novel experience.
Robert Galbraith quotes: All love, ultimately, is self-love. All love, ultimately, is self-love.
Robert Galbraith quotes: He had never been able to understand the assumption of intimacy fans felt with those they had never met. He had never been able to understand the assumption of intimacy fans felt with those they had never met.
Robert Galbraith quotes: Popularity's overrated. Popularity's overrated.
Robert Galbraith quotes: Hell's built on regret. Hell's built on regret.
Robert Galbraith quotes: He handed her her pills and the cup; her hands trembled; he had to support the saucer and he thought, inappropriately, of a priest offering communion. He handed her her pills and the cup; her hands trembled; he had to support the saucer and he thought, inappropriately, of a priest offering communion.
Robert Galbraith quotes: Edinburgh House. He had heard that in its industrial heyday, Corby had had Edinburgh House. He had heard that in its industrial heyday, Corby had had
Robert Galbraith quotes: There's people who'd expect you to take a bullet for them and they don't bother rememb'ring yuh name. There's people who'd expect you to take a bullet for them and they don't bother rememb'ring yuh name.
Robert Galbraith quotes: 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 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 quotes: They walked fifty yards in silence, and Strike had lit up a cigarette before he said: "Very, very impressive." Robin glowed with pride. 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 quotes: Lucy's idea of sympathy compared unfavorably with some of the interrogation techniques they had used at Guantanamo. Lucy's idea of sympathy compared unfavorably with some of the interrogation techniques they had used at Guantanamo.
Robert Galbraith quotes: For this to happen today, of all days! It felt like a wink from God. For this to happen today, of all days! It felt like a wink from God.
Robert Galbraith quotes: Is demum miser est, cuius nobilitas miserias nobilitat. Unhappy is he whose fame makes his misfortunes famous. Lucius Accius, Telephus Is demum miser est, cuius nobilitas miserias nobilitat. Unhappy is he whose fame makes his misfortunes famous. Lucius Accius, Telephus
Robert Galbraith quotes: Strike was used to playing archaeologist among the ruins of people's traumatised memories; Strike was used to playing archaeologist among the ruins of people's traumatised memories;
Robert Galbraith quotes: That's how the rich stay rich, ain't it? They didn' need it, but they didn' mind a bit more. That's how the rich stay rich, ain't it? They didn' need it, but they didn' mind a bit more.
Robert Galbraith quotes: Who was more conscious than the soldier of capricious fortune, of the random roll of the dice? Who was more conscious than the soldier of capricious fortune, of the random roll of the dice?
Robert Galbraith quotes: You are not writing properly unless someone is bleeding, probably you. You are not writing properly unless someone is bleeding, probably you.
Robert Galbraith quotes: Abused people cling to their abusers. Abused people cling to their abusers.
Robert Galbraith quotes: In the inverted food chain of fame, it was the big beasts who were stalked and hunted In the inverted food chain of fame, it was the big beasts who were stalked and hunted
Robert Galbraith quotes: Monday-morning faces: sagging, gaunt, braced, resigned. Monday-morning faces: sagging, gaunt, braced, resigned.
Robert Galbraith quotes: Don't turn your back, don't show your profile, You'll never know when it's your turn to go. Don't turn your back, don't show your profile, You'll never know when it's your turn to go.
Robert Galbraith quotes: How could the death of someone you had never met affect you so? How could the death of someone you had never met affect you so?
Robert Galbraith quotes: It had been a pretext for the papers to remind the It had been a pretext for the papers to remind the
Robert Galbraith quotes: Men looked so tragic when they cried. Men looked so tragic when they cried.
Robert Galbraith quotes: ...the safest way of ensuring that secret information did not leak was not to tell anybody about it. ...the safest way of ensuring that secret information did not leak was not to tell anybody about it.
Robert Galbraith quotes: Writers are different," said Waldegrave. "I've never met one who was any good who wasn't screwy. Writers are different," said Waldegrave. "I've never met one who was any good who wasn't screwy.
Robert Galbraith quotes: 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. 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 quotes: A woman's severed leg had been crammed sideways in the box, the toes of the foot bent back to fit. A woman's severed leg had been crammed sideways in the box, the toes of the foot bent back to fit.
Robert Galbraith quotes: Oh," said Tansy. The monosyllable contained equal parts of surprise and disdain. Oh," said Tansy.

The monosyllable contained equal parts of surprise and disdain.
Robert Galbraith quotes: Frankly, anybody who's going to kill themselves because of a bad review has no business writing a novel in the first place. Frankly, anybody who's going to kill themselves because of a bad review has no business writing a novel in the first place.
Robert Galbraith quotes: He had found humor in darker places. He had found humor in darker places.
Robert Galbraith quotes: Lightning doesn't strike twice. Lightning doesn't strike twice.
Robert Galbraith quotes: She had drawn strength from everyone else's weakness, hoping that her adrenaline-fueled bravery would carry her safely back to normality, She had drawn strength from everyone else's weakness, hoping that her adrenaline-fueled bravery would carry her safely back to normality,
Robert Galbraith quotes: Suicides, in his experience, were perfectly capable of feigning an interest in a future they had no intention of inhabiting. Suicides, in his experience, were perfectly capable of feigning an interest in a future they had no intention of inhabiting.
Robert Galbraith quotes: 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. 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 quotes: We need readers," muttered Daniel Chard. "More readers. Fewer writers. We need readers," muttered Daniel Chard. "More readers. Fewer writers.
Robert Galbraith quotes: the walking stick, like a burqa, conferred protective status... the walking stick, like a burqa, conferred protective status...
Robert Galbraith quotes: Parky, isn't it?" Strike said to the frowning constable and her companion as he and Robin walked back past them. Parky, isn't it?" Strike said to the frowning constable and her companion as he and Robin walked back past them.
Robert Galbraith quotes: A misty radiance, through which stars were struggling to twinkle, filled the night sky beyond the tiny window beside him. A misty radiance, through which stars were struggling to twinkle, filled the night sky beyond the tiny window beside him.
Robert Galbraith quotes: You ought to give up detecting and try fantasy writing, Strike You ought to give up detecting and try fantasy writing, Strike
Robert Galbraith quotes: The roar of the crowd had thundered through both fighters' veins like a second pulse. Strike The roar of the crowd had thundered through both fighters' veins like a second pulse. Strike
Robert Galbraith quotes: The dead could only speak through the mouths of those left behind, and through the signs they left scattered behind them. The dead could only speak through the mouths of those left behind, and through the signs they left scattered behind them.
Robert Galbraith quotes: He was not a man who told himself comfortable lies. He was not a man who told himself comfortable lies.
Robert Galbraith quotes: In a way, an explanation had never been the point. She had simply liked being the only one who wanted to find out the truth. In a way, an explanation had never been the point. She had simply liked being the only one who wanted to find out the truth.
Robert Galbraith quotes: Time had eroded all shock value. Time had eroded all shock value.
Robert Galbraith quotes: untrammelled flow untrammelled flow
Robert Galbraith quotes: Are you all right, Robin?''Yes, I promise I am.' She hesitated, then said, almost defiantly, 'Cormoran's been great. Are you all right, Robin?'

'Yes, I promise I am.' She hesitated, then said, almost defiantly, 'Cormoran's been great.
Robert Galbraith quotes: The brutal intrusion of officialdom into private devastation. The brutal intrusion of officialdom into private devastation.
Robert Galbraith quotes: Ridiculous," he said breathlessly. "You ought to give up detecting and try fantasy writing. Ridiculous," he said breathlessly. "You ought to give up detecting and try fantasy writing.
Robert Galbraith quotes: ... 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 ... 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
Robert Galbraith quotes: The squashy earth-colored sofas, the tall cups of American froth, the wholesome young people working with quiet efficiency The squashy earth-colored sofas, the tall cups of American froth, the wholesome young people working with quiet efficiency
Robert Galbraith quotes: Humans often assumed symmetry and equality where none existed. Humans often assumed symmetry and equality where none existed.
Robert Galbraith quotes: Did her faint eccentricity of manner mask something more serious, some fundamental cognitive problem? Did her faint eccentricity of manner mask something more serious, some fundamental cognitive problem?
Robert Galbraith quotes: 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. 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 quotes: Shoveling food into his mouth. Thoughts came fluently, cogently: Shoveling food into his mouth. Thoughts came fluently, cogently:
Robert Galbraith quotes: No self-respecting blowfly wants to lay eggs in acid. No self-respecting blowfly wants to lay eggs in acid.
Robert Galbraith quotes: Nobody enjoys accepting that they have reaped what they have sown. Nobody enjoys accepting that they have reaped what they have sown.
Robert Galbraith quotes: A paunchy man with a face the color of corned beef, A paunchy man with a face the color of corned beef,
Robert Galbraith quotes: 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. 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 quotes: 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 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 quotes: I am become a name. I am become a name.
Robert Galbraith quotes: Strike felt abnormally huge and hairy; a woolly mammoth attempting to blend in among capuchin monkeys. Strike felt abnormally huge and hairy; a woolly mammoth attempting to blend in among capuchin monkeys.
Robert Galbraith quotes: The detective seemed to remember reading that advertisers used Scottish accents to suggest integrity and honesty. The The detective seemed to remember reading that advertisers used Scottish accents to suggest integrity and honesty. The
Robert Galbraith quotes: were fewer of them in the UK than were fewer of them in the UK than
Robert Galbraith quotes: Robin did not know why the announcement that Strike was off to meet Elin should lower her spirits. Robin did not know why the announcement that Strike was off to meet Elin should lower her spirits.
Robert Galbraith quotes: Can't you understand that I'd much rather help catch him that sit around waiting for him to pounce? Can't you understand that I'd much rather help catch him that sit around waiting for him to pounce?
Robert Galbraith quotes: Keeping busy was the only answer: action had always been his drug of choice. Keeping busy was the only answer: action had always been his drug of choice.
Robert Galbraith quotes: As always, he found her better-looking in the flesh than in the memory he had of her when not present. As always, he found her better-looking in the flesh than in the memory he had of her when not present.
Robert Galbraith quotes: central thoroughfare, stood a central thoroughfare, stood a
Robert Galbraith quotes: Do whatever you want with this dedication, but don't - don't - use it on your eyebrows. Do whatever you want with this dedication, but don't - don't - use it on your eyebrows.
Robert Galbraith quotes: Mingling grandiosity and short-sightedness in dangerous measure. Mingling grandiosity and short-sightedness in dangerous measure.
Robert Galbraith quotes: The instantaneous shift from calm to calamity. The slowing of time. Every sense suddenly wire-taut and screaming. The instantaneous shift from calm to calamity. The slowing of time. Every sense suddenly wire-taut and screaming.
Robert Galbraith quotes: When you are young, and beautiful, you can be very cruel. When you are young, and beautiful, you can be very cruel.
Robert Galbraith quotes: Why complicate your life when it did not need complicating, when you had a choice? Why complicate your life when it did not need complicating, when you had a choice?
Robert Galbraith quotes: Insouciance, he was edgy. Why didn't he ask why Strike was there? Or did Insouciance, he was edgy. Why didn't he ask why Strike was there? Or did
Robert Galbraith quotes: the kettle boiled in its usual crescendo of rattling lid and rambunctious bubbles, condensation steaming up the window behind it. the kettle boiled in its usual crescendo of rattling lid and rambunctious bubbles, condensation steaming up the window behind it.
Robert Galbraith quotes: You know, there's pride, and then there's stupidity You know, there's pride, and then there's stupidity
Robert Galbraith quotes: Matthew would not like this, she had said. He would have liked it even less had he know how much Strike had liked it. 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 quotes: I'm totally serious. Look it up on the net. When women turn, they really turn. I'm totally serious. Look it up on the net. When women turn, they really turn.
Robert Galbraith quotes: Psychology's loss," said Strike, "is private detection's gain. Psychology's loss," said Strike, "is private detection's gain.
Robert Galbraith quotes: She became a morality tale stiff with Schadenfreude, and so many columnists made allusion to Icarus that Private Eye ran a special column. 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 quotes: She emanated that aura of grandeur that replaces sexual allure in the successful older woman. She emanated that aura of grandeur that replaces sexual allure in the successful older woman.
Robert Galbraith quotes: Fancourt can't write women,' said Nina dismissively. 'He tries but he can't do it. His women are all temper, tits and tampons. 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 quotes: Man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart. Man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart.
Robert Galbraith quotes: Though they spent so much time trying to make themselves beautiful, you were not supposed to admit to women that beauty mattered. Though they spent so much time trying to make themselves beautiful, you were not supposed to admit to women that beauty mattered.
Robert Galbraith quotes: so he sat smoking on the sofa with the lower trouser leg hanging empty towards the floor, lost in thought. so he sat smoking on the sofa with the lower trouser leg hanging empty towards the floor, lost in thought.

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