Robie Quotes & Sayings

Politics is a dirty, ruthless business, Agent Robie. It makes the intelligence sector look relatively honorable by comparison. — David Baldacci

People are like snowflakes, no two are ever alike. — Donna Marie Robie

Every time an ashtray is missing from a hotel, they don't come looking for you. But let a diamond bracelet disappear in France and they shout John Robie, the Cat. You don't have to spend every day of your life proving your honesty, but I do. — John Michael Hayes

Who's taking care of you?" "Them, for now," said Julie, indicating Robie and Vance. "Is she in protective — David Baldacci

It's Not sacrifice if it's someone else's life you're giving away, it's just evil. — Veronica Roth

Soon I realized that if beauty equalled forgiveness, I was never going to be forgiven. — Kevyn Aucoin

She apparently didn't expect any trouble but she also never expected everything to go perfectly either. That was a good rule to live by Robie knew. Because perfection was rarely the case in the field. — David Baldacci

But the jewel you lost was blue. — Ted Hughes

When a man takes good care of the woman, she takes care of his competitors. — Aleksandra Ninkovic

Now you know what bloody lurks in the Maze, my friend. Now you know this isn't joke time. You've been sent to the Glade, Greenie, and we'll be expectin' ya to survive and help us do what we've been sent here to do. — James Dashner

Pointed out. But the dust disturbances could easily have been covered up as well. Only they weren't, which told Robie that the shooter didn't care if the sniper's nest was discovered. He picked up a long piece of shoe molding that had broken off, knelt down, and, using — David Baldacci

If you trust me enough to tell me a secret, I certainly promise to keep it. Please speak freely, on any subject. — Eiji Yoshikawa

Reel called out, It was a backfire, Robie. Car passing the house. — David Baldacci

WILL ROBIE CROUCHED shadowlike at a window in a deserted building, inside a country that was currently an ally of the United States. Tomorrow that could change. — David Baldacci

Toward the small pond that he had seen before. The walls of fire ended there. An instant later the remains of the cottage exploded. He ducked and rolled again from the concussive force, almost pitching into the right side of the wall of fire. He rose and redoubled his efforts, thinking that he would reach the water. Water was a great antidote to fire. But as he neared the edge of the pond, something struck him. No scum. No algae on the surface although the ground around was full of it. What could kill green scum? And why was he being forced to run right toward the one thing that could possibly save him? Robie tossed his gun over the top of the wall of flames, pulled off his jacket, covered his head and hands with it, and threw himself through the wall of flames on the left side. — David Baldacci

Ordinarily Robie would police his brass. But he was chambering dum-dum rounds tonight, so most likely they would stay inside her. — David Baldacci

Laughter and prayer are the two noblest habits of man; they mark us off from the brutes. — Christopher Morley

Faith had no idea if he meant liquor, sex or a game of twister but she was up for all three. — Amy Andrews

In the early work of Frank Lloyd Wright - and you can also see it with Mies - they make new ground by raising the ground. Frank Lloyd Wright did it so beautifully with the Robie House. The roof becomes almost a new ground. — Ben Van Berkel

Robie slept soundly after killing five men. — David Baldacci