She had long ago given up all hope that things would get better. His home was her prison.
“The room was so big it probably had its own zip code.”
― Mortal Bonds
― Mortal Bonds
“It’s a wise guy saying outta Chicago. You know, when they whack some poor slob they say, ‘Oh, Tony? Don’t worry about Tony. He’s trunk music now. You won’t see him no more.”
― Trunk Music
― Trunk Music
“That was it. Gary never said when he would leave, or how he would leave—which was an issue, as the Bahamas had taken his passport. On Sunday night, without a further word to anyone, he just slipped, unnoticed, out of the Orchid penthouse. The lawyer who spirited him off arranged with US authorities to supply him with”
― Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
― Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
“a second passport, so that they might smuggle him back to the United States before the government of the Bahamas knew what had happened. Christina Rolle never had a chance to speak with him.”
― Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
― Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
“There was too much to say—regrets, recriminations, disappointments—so we did what we always did. We said none of it.”
― Black Fridays
― Black Fridays
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