MaryEllen

“Everyone wanted a life less ordinary. And only a tiny minority ever got it, and even they probably didn’t appreciate it much.”
― Mick Herron, Slow Horses

“He has the people skills of a natterjack toad, but he knows his way round the ether.”
― Mick Herron, Slow Horses

“Lamb said, ‘If you had issues with him, I could have spoken to HR. Arranged an intervention.’ He tapped Moody’s shoulder with his foot. ‘Breaking his neck without going through your line manager, that shit stays on your record.”
― Mick Herron, Slow Horses

“If you want the honest-to-God truth, most people have a lot they want to say and not that much they want to hear.”
― Caimh McDonnell, A Man With One of Those Faces