“martinet”
― The Right Stuff
― The Right Stuff
“legendary accretion”
― Jesus: Mything in Action, Vol. I
― Jesus: Mything in Action, Vol. I
“On December 3 the New York Times announced the death of Pablo Escobar on the front page. “Pablo Escobar, who rose from the slums of Colombia to become one of the world’s most murderous and successful cocaine traffickers, was killed in a hail of gunfire… . “The death is not expected to seriously affect cocaine traffic.”
― Escobar: The Inside Story of Pablo Escobar, the World's Most Powerful Criminal
― Escobar: The Inside Story of Pablo Escobar, the World's Most Powerful Criminal
“So I had to go to the Marriott,” I finished. “You what?” He jumped to his feet as though he’d been hit with a cattle prod. “How could you do this, after everything that happened?”
― Deep Cover: The Inside Story of How DEA Infighting, Incompetence and Subterfuge Lost Us the Biggest Battle of the Drug War
― Deep Cover: The Inside Story of How DEA Infighting, Incompetence and Subterfuge Lost Us the Biggest Battle of the Drug War
“The nice thing about things that are urgent,” he liked to say, “is that if you wait long enough they aren’t urgent anymore.”
― The Undoing Project: A Friendship that Changed the World
― The Undoing Project: A Friendship that Changed the World
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