Thomas Griesedieck
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The simplest way to explain the behaviour of any bureaucratic organisation is to assume that it is controlled by a cabal of its enemies. —Robert Conquest’s third law of politics
“I undressed and got into bed without looking at the empty twin bed on the other side of the room. In a way it was a relief not to have to explain to anyone what I had been doing all day.”
― The Moving Target
― The Moving Target
“Weird as tits on a bishop.”
― The Illuminatus! Trilogy: The Eye in the Pyramid/The Golden Apple/Leviathan
― The Illuminatus! Trilogy: The Eye in the Pyramid/The Golden Apple/Leviathan
“Don’t let anything walk past you,” and Lucas knew well what that meant. There are opportunities and adventures that are there for only a short period of time, and only available to people of a certain age.”
― The Cut
― The Cut
“Brock called himself Jamaican but had never set foot on the island. He was as American as folding money and war.”
― The Night Gardener
― The Night Gardener
“No attachments. Walk away in thirty seconds flat from anything and anybody if you spot the heat around the corner.”
― Heat 2
― Heat 2
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