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Tom Holt quotes: There's nothing bad about reincarnation per se, it's basically a very good system, cost-effective and ecologically friendly.

There's nothing bad about reincarnation per se, it's basically a very good system, cost-effective and ecologically friendly.

Tom Holt quotes: Poetry is one of the few nasty childhood habits I've managed to grow out of.

Poetry is one of the few nasty childhood habits I've managed to grow out of.

Tom Holt quotes: The best definition of an immortal is someone who hasn't died yet.

The best definition of an immortal is someone who hasn't died yet.

Tom Holt quotes: Georgie paused on the threshold for a moment as if hesitant to enter the habitation of such a perjurer lest it should be struck by lightning.

Georgie paused on the threshold for a moment as if hesitant to enter the habitation of such a perjurer lest it should be struck by lightning.

Tom Holt quotes: You wouldn't think you could get bored falling to your death ... But when it's a really, really long drop, there's a definite risk on ennui.

You wouldn't think you could get bored falling to your death ... But when it's a really, really long drop, there's a definite risk on ennui.

Tom Holt quotes: And if I've got to die, I want to die an editor.

And if I've got to die, I want to die an editor.

Tom Holt quotes: A romantic, I think the word is. Latin for idiot.

A romantic, I think the word is. Latin for idiot.

Tom Holt quotes: A problem's nothing but an opportunity wearing a funny hat, and inside every disaster there's a triumph struggling to get out.

A problem's nothing but an opportunity wearing a funny hat, and inside every disaster there's a triumph struggling to get out.

Tom Holt quotes: Birmingham City Council was playing third time lucky with the design of the city's celebrated Victoria Square ...

Birmingham City Council was playing third time lucky with the design of the city's celebrated Victoria Square ...

Tom Holt quotes: Luck isn't a wheelbarrow, Maurice; it works better if you don't push it. Stay

Luck isn't a wheelbarrow, Maurice; it works better if you don't push it. Stay

Tom Holt quotes: I try and do 2,500 words a day, every day of the year.

I try and do 2,500 words a day, every day of the year.

Tom Holt quotes: There's an old goblin saying; there is nothing to fear but fear itself and scary things.

There's an old goblin saying; there is nothing to fear but fear itself and scary things.

Tom Holt quotes: They were on foot, for the Royce had developed some curious wasting disease and was even more under the spanner.

They were on foot, for the Royce had developed some curious wasting disease and was even more under the spanner.

Tom Holt quotes: After all, why be right when you can be happy.

After all, why be right when you can be happy.

Tom Holt quotes: The doughnut was definitely looking at him. Hello, sailor, it seemed to be saying.

The doughnut was definitely looking at him. Hello, sailor, it seemed to be saying.

Tom Holt quotes: Mostly I sit at home in the evenings watching the box and hoping that one day I'll evolve into plankton.

Mostly I sit at home in the evenings watching the box and hoping that one day I'll evolve into plankton.

Tom Holt quotes: He made a conscious decision not to think about it, and accordingly spent the rest of his shift thinking about nothing else.

He made a conscious decision not to think about it, and accordingly spent the rest of his shift thinking about nothing else.

Tom Holt quotes: Everything is out there if you know how to find it, and have the patience. I don't and haven't, but that's my problem.

Everything is out there if you know how to find it, and have the patience. I don't and haven't, but that's my problem.

Tom Holt quotes: The fault was lying on its' back...

The fault was lying on its' back...

Tom Holt quotes: Luck, like a Russian car, generally only works if you push it.

Luck, like a Russian car, generally only works if you push it.

Tom Holt quotes: I don't read the Sunday papers; or the dailies, either.

I don't read the Sunday papers; or the dailies, either.

Tom Holt quotes: The conscientious arsonist doesn't just set the building on fire; first he fills the fire extinguishers with petrol.

The conscientious arsonist doesn't just set the building on fire; first he fills the fire extinguishers with petrol.

Tom Holt quotes: At any given time, ninety-nine-point-nine-five per cent of the human race are a confounded nuisance

At any given time, ninety-nine-point-nine-five per cent of the human race are a confounded nuisance

Tom Holt quotes: Although her hearing was excellent, she had that gift of temporary deafness that is granted to so few.

Although her hearing was excellent, she had that gift of temporary deafness that is granted to so few.

Tom Holt quotes: If the Good Lord had intended us to crawl, he'd have given us a hundred legs and an exosqueleton.

If the Good Lord had intended us to crawl, he'd have given us a hundred legs and an exosqueleton.

Tom Holt quotes: {She] laughed so that the street seemed full of little silver bells,

{She] laughed so that the street seemed full of little silver bells,

Tom Holt quotes: Look not for too long into the doughnut, lest the doughnut look into you.

Look not for too long into the doughnut, lest the doughnut look into you.

Tom Holt quotes: There ought to be a dictionary of smiles; somewere you can look them up and find out what they mean.

There ought to be a dictionary of smiles; somewere you can look them up and find out what they mean.

Tom Holt quotes: He could hear rain pattering on the thatch, like a million mice line-dancing.

He could hear rain pattering on the thatch, like a million mice line-dancing.

Tom Holt quotes: Call it a hunch; and hunches don't just materialise, you pay for them with hard-earned experience. No such thing as a free hunch.

Call it a hunch; and hunches don't just materialise, you pay for them with hard-earned experience. No such thing as a free hunch.

Tom Holt quotes: Mr Tanner frowned at him, as though he was a spelling mistake.

Mr Tanner frowned at him, as though he was a spelling mistake.

Tom Holt quotes: Mr Winckler clapped his hands together. Evil, as personified by me. Meet the new Dark Lord. But you can call me Albert.

Mr Winckler clapped his hands together. Evil, as personified by me. Meet the new Dark Lord. But you can call me Albert.

Tom Holt quotes: Of all selfish bastards, a selfish bastard who likes to be liked is probably the worst. Never

Of all selfish bastards, a selfish bastard who likes to be liked is probably the worst. Never

Tom Holt quotes: There comes a time when a man must stand up and do what he knows is Wrong.

There comes a time when a man must stand up and do what he knows is Wrong.

Tom Holt quotes: New technology is useful, but it's inefficient and ugly; it knows it'll be obsolete by lunchtime tomorrow, so it has no incentive to be anything else.

New technology is useful, but it's inefficient and ugly; it knows it'll be obsolete by lunchtime tomorrow, so it has no incentive to be anything else.

Tom Holt quotes: Lawyers are predators in grey worsted.

Lawyers are predators in grey worsted.

Tom Holt quotes: Not only had he lost the only girl he'd ever loved, he'd lost her in duplicate, like some heartbroken but highly efficient civil servant.

Not only had he lost the only girl he'd ever loved, he'd lost her in duplicate, like some heartbroken but highly efficient civil servant.

Tom Holt quotes: In spite of really intense competition for the job, I'm still my own worst enemy.

In spite of really intense competition for the job, I'm still my own worst enemy.

Tom Holt quotes: Human beings can get used to virtually anything, given plenty of time and no choice in the matter whatsoever.

Human beings can get used to virtually anything, given plenty of time and no choice in the matter whatsoever.

Tom Holt quotes: A hero," Max said."A weirdness-haunted victim of circumstance who spends his days looking for things."Max grinned. "That's what I just said.

A hero," Max said.
"A weirdness-haunted victim of circumstance who spends his days looking for things."
Max grinned. "That's what I just said.

Tom Holt quotes: Telling lies is a bit like tiling bathrooms - if you don't know how to do it properly, it's best not to try.

Telling lies is a bit like tiling bathrooms - if you don't know how to do it properly, it's best not to try.