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“The hardest thing about adolescence is that everything seems too big. There's no way to get context or perspective, ..... Pain and joy without limits. No one can live like that forever, so experience finally comes to our rescue. We come to know what we can endure, and also that nothing endures.”
― Bleeding Kansas
― Bleeding Kansas
“When you're struggling to survive, no one gets to label you a coward, not even you yourself in your private thoughts.”
― Brush Back
― Brush Back
“A god who cares more about a little water on the head than my daughter's character is not a deity I want her to spend eternity with.”
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“Some men can only admire independent women at a distance.”
― Indemnity Only
― Indemnity Only
“On NCIS or White Collar, I鈥檇 forcefully persuade a reluctant judge to issue a search warrant and then persuade my equally reluctant boss to give me access to a portable X-ray machine, and then I鈥檇 find Sebastian鈥檚 body and make an arrest鈥攁fter a near-death escape from Nabiyev, whom I鈥檇 overpower despite his bigger size and more massive gun power. I wished I were a TV detective.”
― Brush Back
― Brush Back
“about your actions. You keep me totally in”
― Tunnel Vision
― Tunnel Vision
“You know, if Tony had turned you over his knee more often instead of spoiling you rotten, you'd be a happy housewife now, instead of playing at detective and making it harder for us to get our job done.
But I'm a happy detective, Bobby, and I made a lousy housewife.”
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But I'm a happy detective, Bobby, and I made a lousy housewife.”
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“One last question, son,鈥 he said to Felix. 鈥淲ho were you expecting to see back there?鈥 鈥淚鈥攏o one,鈥 Felix stammered. 鈥淵ou asked where he was from,鈥 McGivney said. 鈥淲here did you think that would be?鈥 鈥淚 don鈥檛 know,鈥 Felix said, shifting unhappily from foot to foot.”
― Shell Game
― Shell Game
“It鈥檚 always struck me as the ultimate insult to pay to park at hospitals; they incarcerate your friends and relations in rooms that cost six or seven hundred dollars a day, then put a little sting in by charging a few extra bucks to visit them.”
― Killing Orders
― Killing Orders
“Early to bed, early to rise, leaves me cranky with rings under my eyes.”
― Critical Mass
― Critical Mass
“Doris thought life was like a high-speed train where you kept leaving friends and brothers and lovers at stations along the route. Maybe when you died, you walked back down the tracks until you met each of the people you鈥檇 lost. You collected them all, brother Logan, mother, father, Lucinda, and you got to find a quiet garden where you sat and watched the sun go down, the huge red-gold Kansas sun sinking behind the waves of wheat, while you sipped a little bit of a martini that your beloved had mixed for you.”
― Fallout
― Fallout
“his back to her. 鈥淰ic, how long鈥檚 it been?鈥 鈥淗ow鈥檇 you end up down here, Sid?鈥 I asked. 鈥淚 thought you knew better than to put yourself in the crosshairs.鈥 鈥淣obody asks me to go out on the street anymore and I got me a weekend place down near Schererville.鈥 He winked, meaning, I suppose, that he was actually living down in Indiana鈥攁 no-no for someone on Chicago鈥檚 payroll. Sid had been one of my dad鈥檚 last partners, after Tony had been redeemed from cop hell: my dad had been sent to West Englewood”
― Brush Back
― Brush Back
“The decimation of Lebanon was showing up in Chicago as a series of restaurants and little shops, just as the destruction of Vietnam had been visible here a decade earlier. If you never read the news but ate out a lot you should be able to tell who was getting beaten up around the world.”
― Killing Orders
― Killing Orders
“Now I've heard everyhing, I thought. Hired to find a person so her boyfriend would go to business school.”
― Indemnity Only
― Indemnity Only
“you never read the news but ate out a lot you should be able to tell who was getting beaten up around the world.”
― Killing Orders
― Killing Orders
“Caroline, I鈥檓 mad enough to beat the shit out of you. But I鈥檓 not so mad I can鈥檛 think. You fingered me to the cops because there鈥檚 something you know that you鈥檙e scared to talk about. I want to know what it is.”
― Blood Shot
― Blood Shot
“As Harry Truman sort of said, if a detective wants a friend, she should get a dog.”
― Love & Other Crimes
― Love & Other Crimes
“Yeah, I鈥檝e often said God must have loved mornings, he made so many of them.”
― Indemnity Only
― Indemnity Only
“I guess my ideals died the hardest. It鈥檚 often that way with the children of immigrants. We need to buy the dream so bad we sometimes can鈥檛 wake up.”
― Killing Orders
― Killing Orders
“walked in under the orange legs of the three-story Calder designed for Chicago鈥檚 Federal Building. We pride ourselves in Chicago on our outdoor sculptures by famous artists. My favorite is the bronze wind chimes in front of the Standard Oil Building, but I have a secret fondness for Chagall鈥檚 mosaics in front of the First National Bank. My artist friends tell me they are banal.”
― Killing Orders
― Killing Orders
“Perfect love casts out fear, we are told. None of us is capable of perfect love, but as we help each other along this difficult journey which is life, the love we bear for one another does ease our burdens. And”
― Breakdown
― Breakdown
“The valley of regrets can pull you down into its quicksand bottom: it鈥檚 best not to linger there.”
― Dead Land
― Dead Land
“It鈥檚 a family story, which means that there are deep wounds and fissures surrounding all the parties.”
― Overboard
― Overboard
“No,鈥 I said, 鈥渨hen you鈥檙e struggling to survive, no one gets to label you a coward, not even you yourself in your private thoughts.”
― Brush Back
― Brush Back
“maybe you are only a drop in a bucket鈥攐r a teaspoon in a desert鈥攂ut there are some fragile plants that will die if your teaspoon goes away.”
― Dead Land
― Dead Land