“If you ever think you might want a career in politics, Inspector, think again. It's merely a continuous and mostly vain attempt to keep several groups of people with opposing needs and agendas happy, and knowing in your heart of hearts that you cannot, and being lambasted for you hard work in the bargain.”
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“All the best tales retain some element of mystery.”
― Mother Naked
― Mother Naked
“It was a lie and I detected it at once. As an accomplished fibber myself, I spotted the telltale signs of an untruth before they were halfway out of his mouth: the excessive detail, the offhand delivery, and the wrapping-up of it all in casual chitchat.”
― The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie
― The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie
“I understood something else, too - that one kiss didn't change a thing. Anyone can give a kiss, after all; a kiss was how Judas Iscariot showed the Romans which one was Jesus.”
― Dolores Claiborne
― Dolores Claiborne
“I often ask myself, Will anyone I know be happier if I save this?”
― The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning
― The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning
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