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“Writer,” he said breathlessly when he’d caught up with me. “Good cops don’t focus on the killer … they focus on the victim. You need to find out about the victim. And you have to start at the beginning, before the murder. Not at the end.
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“His face, normally a brighter shade of corpse, turned just a little red.”
― The Devil's Advocate
― The Devil's Advocate
“A terrified man can have an accident much more readily and much more quickly than a calm man.”
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“His face, normally a brighter grade of corpse, turned just a little red.”
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“hunches are mostly your brain telling you what you want to hear.”
― Diamond and the Eye
― Diamond and the Eye
“I just wish there was a middle, you know. Because that's where people live. It doesn't have to be all or nothing...sink or swim like that. Most people just tread water, and that's enough. Because when you're sinking, you're pulling us down with you.”
― We Begin at the End
― We Begin at the End
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