Mick Herron Quotes & Sayings

all the work's done low on the food chain. Everyone else just has meetings.' In — Mick Herron

This thing couldn't have fallen apart faster if you'd bought it at Ikea, and — Mick Herron

Lamb said, 'If you had issues with him, I could have spoken to HR. Arranged an intervention.' He tapped Moody's shoulder with his foot. 'Breaking his neck without going through your line manager, that shit stays on your record. — Mick Herron

From its outside wall half a luggage trolley protruded: platform 93/4 was where the Hogwarts Express docked. River — Mick Herron

office jokers were a crime in progress - — Mick Herron

Everyone wanted a life less ordinary. And only a tiny minority ever got it, and even they probably didn't appreciate it much. — Mick Herron

He still read copy as if it were Braille; bumps in the language letting him know when — Mick Herron

as every office worker knows, it's not the hope that kills you. It's knowing it's the hope that kills you that kills you. — Mick Herron

But there was nothing, and never would be. Learning that was one thing. Living with it, another entirely. Careful — Mick Herron

She'd read a lot of discussions about 9/11, obviously, but contributions from structural engineers had been conspicuous by their absence. And — Mick Herron

Because we both know the tide's turning. The decent people in this country are sick to death of being held hostage by mad liberals in Brussels, and the sooner we take control over our own future, our own borders - — Mick Herron

Half of the future is buried in the past. That was the prevailing Service culture. Hence — Mick Herron

Regent's Park was looking to the Met for an injection of integrity, it was in serious danger of an irony meltdown. — Mick Herron

That was the true purpose of Slough House. It was a way of losing people without having to get rid of them, sidestepping legal hassle and tribunal threats. — Mick Herron