Mark Henwick > Quotes

“My paranoia wasn't always right, but just to be on the safe side, I never went to sleep with a clown in the room.”
― Mark Henwick, Hidden Trump

“Only people you trust can ever really betray you, Amber.”
― Mark Henwick, Hidden Trump

“This is the gift and the sorrow of the Athanate; to see your loves pass before you like the days of summer while your heart still beats. To keep your vigil in the shadows and rise again with every sun.”
― Mark Henwick, Sleight of Hand

“You tread a difficult path, Amber. You are none of the things they will think you are. In the end, you will have no guides but yourself.”
― Mark Henwick, Sleight of Hand

“...the only real fool is the last fool”
― Mark Henwick, Sleight of Hand

“Nothing like someone crazier than you to make you feel sane.”
― Mark Henwick, Cool Hand

“It had been a couple of years and I was neither dead, nor undead, which I ranked as an achievement.”
― Mark Henwick, Sleight of Hand

“I knew I’d been betrayed. I just wasn’t sure who and how many times.”
― Mark Henwick, Hidden Trump

“Use a flamethrower to shed a little light on what you got in the ammo store, why dontcha?”
― Mark Henwick, Hidden Trump

“Kingslund’s dress will be a matching one in silver. They will be absolutely exquisite.” Jen would be exquisite. I’d probably look like a donkey at the races. With ribbons on it.”
― Mark Henwick, Wild Card

“Evans was punching the shattered windshield out and thinking he was some helluva hero.”
― Mark Henwick, Cool Hand

“The remaining half-hour of the drive passed quite peacefully for me, and it’s a pretty drive along I-70 and the Evergreen Parkway, if you don’t have a towel taped over your face.”
― Mark Henwick, Hidden Trump

“There are no redundant levels of security in the zone. That had been instructor Ben-Haim, back in my Ops 4-10 days. I’d learned all my paranoia from him. In the paranoia stakes, I was not worthy to secure his sandals.”
― Mark Henwick, Cool Hand

“Are you…” “Lovers? Yes, occasionally,” Diana said calmly. I blushed. “I’m sorry, I didn’t realize. Are you mad at me?” “Why? Am I jealous? No. I love the butterfly. That doesn’t make me jealous of the flowers.”
― Mark Henwick, Hidden Trump

“Act in haste, regret at leisure.”
― Mark Henwick, Snake Eyes

“And we are such stuff as dreams are made. Or nightmares.   I”
― Mark Henwick, Angel Stakes

“I slid down”
― Mark Henwick, The Biting Cold

“Chase two hares and there will be nothing for the pot.”
― Mark Henwick, Inside Straight

“I was the sum of all I had been and done. As an Athanate, what I would become was dictated by the road I traveled now. Every step. Dominé had it right—vasana—the experience that created a desire for more of the same.”
― Mark Henwick, Bite Back Box Set: Books 1-8: Amber Farrell - Paranormal PI: Bite Back Urban Fantasy Thrillers featuring Amber Farrell

“Forget that, honey. Hell, we’re all brilliant in hindsight. Straighten out your business there and then get back.” She paused. “I need you here.”
― Mark Henwick, Sleight of Hand

“Most of them believe we’re in league with the devil. Or the Republican party.”
― Mark Henwick, Winter's Kiss

“The relentless rush of now, of urgent masked the understanding of important. It was vital I didn’t lose my way in the rush of what was happening to me. I needed to deal with the crap and remain focused on the important.”
― Mark Henwick, Snake Eyes

“bringing attention”
― Mark Henwick, Wild Card

“If you don’t believe your whole life has been a path leading to this one point, you’re not focused enough.” Master Sergeant Gabriel Luther Wells.”
― Mark Henwick, Cool Hand

“My commitment isn’t to one military group or another, it’s to doing something that I’m skilled at which makes a difference.”
― Mark Henwick, Wild Card