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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| f06caad | Deception is the art of war. | James Patterson | ||
| 53085ec | Truman charged that Republicans were "Wall Street reactionaries," "gluttons of privilege," "bloodsuckers," and "plunderers." GOP legislators in the 80th Congress, he said, were "tools of the most reactionary elements" who would "skim the cream from our natural resources to satisfy their own greed." Dismissing Dewey, "whose name rhymes with hooey," Truman said, "If you send another Republican Congress to Washington, you're a bigger bunch of .. | James T. Patterson | ||
| 3a90bcb | Dr. Cross, please come! Please! Dr. Cross" the loud shouts continued. I didn't recognize the woman's voice, but privacy doesn't seem to count when your first name is Doctor." | James Patterson | ||
| 138b1c6 | There's no such thing as justice in America. It's all a fairy tale. | James Patterson | ||
| 8b63924 | Thirsty?" I said, trying to stay cool. "You know, this is totally against the rules," she said. "That makes it taste better," I said. (Good line, right?) Jeanne" | James Patterson | ||
| 98409f5 | I'M RAFe KHATCHADORiAN, TRAGiC HeRO I | James Patterson | ||
| 679764f | Spend your money thoughtfully & secretly, you walk free. That was the way it was in america these days. Who knows? Maybe it had always been that way | James Patterson | ||
| bf1d88e | For all the scientific evidence we were amassing, many people, both in government and in the citizenry our elected officials are supposedly beholden to, were still refusing to accept that anything out of the ordinary was happening. I wasn't the only voice screaming in the wilderness anymore - but still, not everyone heard the call. In those first few years, it was a long uphill battle to get people to recognize what was happening. | frustration politics | James Patterson | |
| 9624412 | My anxiety level was rising pretty fast now. Visits with the FBI can do that to you, I guess. I'd had bad experiences with them before. Ironically, so had Kit. They're good people, mostly, but something got screwed up along the way. I guess that's what happen when J. Edgar Hoover is your daddy. Talk about the road to perdition. | James Patterson | ||
| 7316ad9 | Adolescents were the most wretched humans of all. | James Patterson | ||
| 5496e8d | Mirror, mirror on the wall, I am my mother after all. | James Patterson | ||
| 97d664f | DID YOU JUST CALL ME A LOSER?" Bear roared back. "No, I called myself a loser," I said, and slammed my door. "Loser." | James Patterson | ||
| 975fb77 | A saying of Sun-tzu's hammered through her head: "A victorious army wins its victories before seeking battle." | James Patterson | ||
| f825b3a | Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in. I drink at it, but while I drink, I see the sandy bottom and detect how shallow it is. Its current slides away, but eternity remains. I would drink deeper, fish in the sky, whose bottom is pebbly with stars. | James Patterson | ||
| 52fc00e | Tommy? | James Patterson | ||
| aee8b5e | It was scary. More than Sara could possibly know. More than anybody ought to know, or ever would. History wasn't for the general public--it never had been." ... Just one shot A professional execution. Without passion. Almost without passion." ... "He held Sara's hand for the last time. And Jill came tumbling after. he thought of the words in the children's rhyme. But Jack would not fall down. The day of ultimate madness had begun. Jack and .. | James Patterson | ||
| 47b70c1 | Total paranoia is just total awareness. | government inspirational politics | James Patterson | |
| 22fd433 | One only realizes the value of air when one is deprived of it and one only begins to value life in the face of death. | James Patterson | ||
| 983967b | Death is more universal than life; everyone dies but not everyone lives."--A. Sachs" | James Patterson | ||
| 22133a3 | This was the weird, scary stuff Denny and Mitch lived for. Every afternoon, they would gather up their papers to sell and hoof it over to the library to check the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) website for wherever rush-hour traffic was at its worst. Logjams were their meat. | James Patterson | ||
| baee733 | Literacy rots the brain, I'm afraid. And a rotten mind is of no use to the New Order. Sadly, there must be consequences. | James Patterson | ||
| ea80a39 | There was freedom in the pain. It meant he was still alive, still feeling, and he felt invincible. Whatever they did to him, however hard they fought, in the end, he would win. | James Patterson | ||
| 8f2789b | As I stare into the Border collie's eyes, I think that maybe I should go inside and call the girls. Claire, Cindy, and Jill would be here almost before I hung up the phone. They would hold me, hug me, say all the right things. You're special, Lindsay. Everybody loves you, Lindsay. | James Patterson | ||
| 76c5b0d | When justice is done, it brings joy to the righteous. | James Patterson | ||
| 9dde93e | Coffee without doughnuts is like a day without sunshine. | James Patterson | ||
| 3ee87f5 | Have faith and pursue the unknown end." Oliver Wendell Holmes said that. I have faith. I pursue the unknown. That's my job description." | James Patterson | ||
| 3faa4d8 | E is definitely the biggest ERROR my mother has ever made--worse than the time she designed a litter-box-cleaning robot that flung clumps of kitty poop all over the house. | James Patterson | ||
| 67a9ea0 | Then you're a big loser, you don't get to finish the game, and the rest of the year will be about as much fun as a case of never-ending diarrhea, | James Patterson | ||
| d769664 | Each person here, except me, was living out his worst nightmare, facing his biggest fear--even the dog. It was under a counter, staring horror-stricken at a bowl of generic dog food. I | James Patterson | ||
| 82da372 | No, what's the best way to catch a fish?" Angel asked again. Oh. "I don't know?" I said warily. "Have someone throw it to you!" Angel laughed, I groaned, and, next to me, Total chuckled." | James Patterson | ||
| 5b6c647 | quickly fading--going | James Patterson | ||
| 95cccc7 | that palpable odor pumped out through the | James Patterson | ||
| 77e73f5 | I had made a friend. My second one in fourteen years. I was on a roll. | James Patterson | ||
| c6f5048 | A BURGER AND FRIES FIXES EVERYTHING | James Patterson | ||
| 3592224 | We Stink was going to sink like the Titanic. | James Patterson | ||
| 75ec6e9 | Why did she do this to me?" I mumble. "Actually, Samuel, from my preliminary scans of your internal organs, it does not appear that our mother has done anything to you. Were you in need of repair as well? If so, I am certain she will--" | James Patterson | ||
| 51e4371 | Boy, you just can't kill people like you used to," said Fang." | James Patterson | ||
| a4f30ae | Why is this happening? Who knows, really? Life and existence can never be fully understood. Stars are born only to explode. Creatures hunt other creatures, and then they die. The universe is a chaos of irrational forces wrestling with one another in a war without end. The human race is on the receiving end now. | James Patterson | ||
| afe0444 | weight | James Patterson | ||
| 2838081 | He was already a sociopath, and he was just out of kinder-garten. I didn't think much of it at the time. It was the family way. | James Patterson | ||
| d78ce5d | learn to think smart, stay one step ahead of the game instead of having the game bite us in the ass." Or" | James Patterson | ||
| 726e3cb | The next day I picked up my electric guitar and amp at a tag sale. Grandma Dotty loves tag sales, and somehow she managed to bargain with the guy who was selling them, until we paid just three dollars | James Patterson | ||
| 0f56dd8 | I dumped half a cup of green tea into the sink. To hell with my chakras. I needed coffee. | James Patterson | ||
| 8ab81c5 | we've got all these | James Patterson |