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“He hasn’t realized yet that you can’t outrun this game. There is no clock, there are only outs, and outs are precious things. As long as you have outs, you have life.”
― Hang A Crooked Number
― Hang A Crooked Number
“Never underestimate how extraordinarily difficult it is to understand a situation from another person's point of view.”
― The Luminaries
― The Luminaries
“Once you have read a book you care about, some part of it is always with you.”
― Matagorda/The First Fast Draw: Two Novels in One Volume
― Matagorda/The First Fast Draw: Two Novels in One Volume
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“The world is made of stuff and that stuff behaves in certain predictable ways; if you master the rules, you master the stuff.”
― Ingenious: A True Story of Invention, Automotive Daring, and the Race to Revive America
― Ingenious: A True Story of Invention, Automotive Daring, and the Race to Revive America
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Patrick’s 2025 Year in Books
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