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“I didn’t know you were interested in politics,’ I said. ‘I’m not,’ he said. ‘But isn’t that how Hitler got elected in the first place: too many people who didn’t give a shit who was running the country?”
― Berlin Noir: March Violets / The Pale Criminal / A German Requiem
― Berlin Noir: March Violets / The Pale Criminal / A German Requiem
“truth is rarely the truth and the things you thought weren’t true often turn out not to be false.”
― A Quiet Flame
― A Quiet Flame
“Being a Berlin cop in 1942 was a little like putting down mousetraps in a cage full of tigers.”
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“On the whole it’s not wise to remind the devil that he’s the devil, especially when we were getting on so well.”
― The Lady from Zagreb
― The Lady from Zagreb
“the man who succeeds is the man who is able to reduce problems to their simplest terms and who has the courage of his convictions - despite the objections of intellectuals. The courage to speak, perhaps, even when he believes that what he is suggesting sounds like madness.”
― A Man Without Breath
― A Man Without Breath
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