Nur

“What is jealousy but a reflection of your own failures?”
― Michael Connelly, The Last Coyote

“There is no emotion more useless than self-pity. Evan”
― Gregg Hurwitz, Orphan X

“Negotiate in their world. Persuasion is not about how bright or smooth or forceful you are. It’s about the other party convincing themselves that the solution you want is their own idea. So don’t beat them with logic or brute force. Ask them questions that open paths to your goals. It’s not about you.”
― Chris Voss, Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It

“You know what I did after I wrote my first novel? I shut up and wrote twenty-three more."

("The Castle")”
― Michael Connelly