Jean Quotes

“Neither the state guards nor the municipal police stopped me. What they saw going by was no longer a man but the curious product of misfortune, something to which laws could not be applied. I had exceeded the bounds of indecency.”
― Jean Genet, The Thief's Journal

“You always believed we could survive in the outside world. I'm doing everything I can to give at least some of us a chance of not only surviving but truly living.”
― Anne Bishop, Marked in Flesh

“Wise in the ways of all such things is Jean Tannen," said Jean. "Wiser by far than most; especially most named Lamora."
"Shut your fat, ugly, inarguably wiser face," said Locke.”
― Scott Lynch, Red Seas Under Red Skies

“Jean smirked and raised an eyebrow at Leor. “Would you like to fly through the Louvre?”

Leor couldn’t perceive how that would even be possible. But Jean would inevitably find a way. “No, no!” Leor ardently replied. “Let’s just land there and take a walk. Look at some statues, get some air.”

“Ah, but do we not have plenty of air, flowing around up here in the skies?” Jean asked, diving down towards the Seine, and then sharply pulling up along one of the slopes.

“Would you like me to vomit again?” Leor asked, with a hand near his mouth.”
― Zechariah Barrett

“So do they have rentals here?” Leor asked.

“Not cars.” Jean replied.

“Then how do we get around?”

“Helicopter,” Jean said, walking toward the booth.

“Don’t tell me this is where you learned to fly?” Leor looked up as he heard a helicopter overhead. It performed a barrel roll as it came toward the complex, and the pilot waved at Jean. “They are all as mad as you,” Leor whispered, horrified.”
― Zechariah Barrett, Beyond Chivalry

“The murder of Botham Jean appears to be a classic case of USA police training to shoot first and ask questions later.”
― Steven Magee