Michelle Renee

“Flowers said, “I got two bottles of water in the car.”
“Get them. And get your gun,” Lucas said.
“The gun? You think?”
“No. I just like to see you wearing the fuckin’ gun for a change,” Lucas said. “C’mon, let’s get moving.”
― John Sandford, Invisible Prey

“When any worthwhile thing is done in the world, it's usually done by somebody weird.”
― John Sandford, Outrage

“lmost everything looked more beautiful from a distance, the earth becoming more perfect as one ascended and came closer to seeing the world from God's eyes, man's hovels and palaces disappearing, the peaks and valleys of geography fading to become strokes of a paintbrush on a divine sphere.”
― Viet Thanh Nguyen, The Refugees

“it’s human nature to care about yourself more than anything else.”
― Amanda M. Lee, From Fear to Eternity