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Under the influence of industrial-strength caffeine, she felt equal to any task the day might propose.
“Properly cared for, a Savile Row suit can be handed down the generations—like gout.”
― Jeeves and the King of Clubs
― Jeeves and the King of Clubs
“I swear it only hit me then, with full conscious force, who the real villains of this piece had been from start to finish…those lying, cancerous dogs of the mainstream media!”
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“Cassie once overheard a well-known mystery writer pontificate from his corner bar stool in Missoula, attempting to woo a young female grad student. The author, who looked like a cross between a buffalo and a walrus, said, “In Missoula if you throw a stick you’ll hit a goddam writer. I wish more people would throw sticks.”
― Treasure State
― Treasure State
“It couldn’t have been easy to walk through Sauchiehall Street after closing on a Saturday with some mouthy wee bam shouting, “Fuck me, is that no’ her out of Scooby-Doo?” at you at the top of his lungs.”
― A Litter of Bones
― A Litter of Bones
“He hated words. Words glossed every real thing with brittle artifice and deceit. Words were always lies, always intended to deceive even when they held the truth. . . .”
― The British Cross
― The British Cross
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