"I wasn't that into crime novels at all, but a friend introduced me to the work of Jim Thompson - I loved all his books."

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Jo Nesbo

#Book Quotes #Crime Quotes #Novel Quotes

“God's dream is that you and I and all of us will realize that we are family, that we are made for togetherness, for goodness, and for compassion.”
“I believe each life has value and that we're on this earth to leave it better than how we found it. I want people to take this to hear and to try as hard as they can to improve their capacity to do so.”
“Captain Jack: Rose, you are worth fighting for. [Jack kisses Rose passionately] Captain Jack: Wish I'd never met you, Doctor, I was much better off as a coward. [Jack kisses the Doctor the same way]”
“I travel a lot, and I hunt for fabrics, then I have the tailor make me something.”
“Fame, wealth, and honour! what are you to Love?”
“My chances of being PM are about as good as the chances of finding Elvis on Mars, or my being reincarnated as an olive.”

Source : 2004 In the Observer, 20 Jun.
“They saw their injured country's woe.”

Source : Philip Freneau (1963). “The Poems of Philip Freneau: Poet of the American Revolution (Complete)”, p.521, Library of Alexandria
“When President Obama entered the White House, the economy was in a free-fall. The auto industry: on its back. The banks: frozen up. More than three million Americans had already lost their jobs. And America's bravest, our men and women in uniform, were fighting what would soon be the longest wars in our history.”

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