Diane Capri > Quotes

“excitement remained. She’d been given this rare chance to impress a powerful man who could and did advance women on the job. Finlay had a proven track record on that score: Roscoe.”
― Diane Capri, Don't Know Jack

“The mind can break and be lost forever, but if the will breaks it comes back stronger.”
― Diane Capri, Deadly Dozen

“Indignation is often the best defense.”
― Diane Capri, Due Justice

“You're a man, you want to do a thing, you do it. You haven't the thousand obstacles a woman has in front of her.”
― Diane Capri, Florida Is Murder: Due Justice and Surface Tension Mystery Double Feature

“Reacher was the kind of guy who solved all problems as permanently as possible.”
― Diane Capri, Don't Know Jack

“it,” Roscoe said again. “Just get her back here, or I’ll make you sorry. Are we clear?” “Look, we don’t have her. But we’re on our way. See you before noon.” The call died. Gaspar said,”
― Diane Capri, Don't Know Jack

“For twenty-four hours, she'd been running on her standard triple A's: ambition, adrenaline, and anxiety. Add two gut-wrenching plane rides on less than two hours sleep and her nerves, like her muscles, were screaming. None of this, she knew was visible even to the keenest observer. And she meant to keep it that way.”
― Diane Capri, Don't Know Jack

“I believe all problems can be solved. It’s that simple. And most people don’t. Most people just want to wallow in it, but they don’t want it fixed, especially if the fix requires the acceptance of personal responsibility and personal change.”
― Diane Capri, Florida Is Murder: Due Justice and Surface Tension Mystery Double Feature

“No matter how offensive she's been to me, she continues to act as if she has some sort of God-given right to keep coming back for more favors.”
― Diane Capri, Due Justice

“It could be that Michael Morgan’s death, if he was dead, had nothing to do with this breast implant business, but the chances of that were really slim. When the largest breast implant manufacturer went into bankruptcy a couple of years ago, I remembered reading in the Tampa Today Business Journal that several of the law firms in town had financed the costs of breast implant litigation. One of them was my former firm, some of my former partners having gone over to the “other side” representing women with implants”
― Diane Capri, Hunt For Justice

“than”
― Diane Capri, Don't Know Jack

“locked up, or you weren’t. She wasn’t. They weren’t.”
― Diane Capri, Jack Frost

“He reached out and caressed her bare arm.”
― Diane Capri, Deadly Dozen

“I believe you make your own life. You decide what it is that you want, and then the universe gives it to you. It’s not that you don’t have to work for it, but the law of least effort applies more often than not.”
― Diane Capri, Florida Is Murder: Due Justice and Surface Tension Mystery Double Feature

“now the “C Club” is having difficulty making ends meet.”
― Diane Capri, Due Justice

“ambush”
― Diane Capri, Jack Rabbit: Hunting Lee Child's Jack Reacher

“Asked my secretary to schedule”
― Diane Capri, Due Justice

“Flint heard the blades of Drake’s helicopter in the distance.”
― Diane Capri, Blood Trails

“made a mental note to look up whether”
― Diane Capri, Florida Is Murder: Due Justice and Surface Tension Mystery Double Feature

“a pill or a syringe. I mean real”
― Diane Capri, Florida Is Murder: Due Justice and Surface Tension Mystery Double Feature

“hugging”
― Diane Capri, Jack Rabbit: Hunting Lee Child's Jack Reacher

“the”
― Diane Capri, Don't Know Jack

“in”
― Diane Capri, Fatal Bond

“But Flint could already tell this guy was going to be a special kind of trouble.”
― Diane Capri, Blood Trails

“succession”
― Diane Capri, Don't Know Jack

“That’s the trouble with Ghandi’s method of political protest; it’s so easy for the targets of peaceful resistance to miss it.”
― Diane Capri, Due Justice

“needed”
― Diane Capri, Deadly Dozen

“General Andrews seemed to have opinions on everything. Highly unusual for a general in today’s military, and likely to get a Supreme Court nominee rejected. The thing the public fears most, and his opposition hopes for, is a nominee with an opinion”
― Diane Capri, Hunt For Justice

“real happiness that comes from obtaining your life’s desires. It’s hard to achieve happiness because real happiness is so often confused with things. You look for a new house or a new job or a new relationship, because you think those things will make you happy. Really, the opposite is true. If you’re happy, you’ll enjoy your job or your house or your relationship, and all good things will flow to you.”
― Diane Capri, Florida Is Murder: Due Justice and Surface Tension Mystery Double Feature

“Goal setting and visualization”
― Diane Capri, Florida Is Murder: Due Justice and Surface Tension Mystery Double Feature