Vintage Crime Quotes & Sayings

Rectory always sounded to me like a place you would find a proctologist. — Jeff Lindsay

At the age of about eight years, if he is a boy, she turns him over to his father for more Spartan training. — Charles Eastman

When you die of sorrow it's as if you've broken all the bones in your body, bruised yourself all over, cracked your skull. That's sorrow. — Roberto Bolano

I am the collector of the past. — Ashley Newell

Scientific research is compounded of ... empirical procedures, general speculative ideas, and mathematical or abstract reasoning. — James Bryant Conant

The negative screams at you but the positive only whispers. — Barbara Fredrickson

This book is intended for calm readers. — Friedrich Nietzsche

I've always worked on bipartisans, whether it's on healthcare, drug reform, et cetera. All my work is bipartisan, because what I'm - as nonpartisan actually, because I look for solutions. I'm very practical. — Teresa Heinz

I have loved the principle of beauty in all things. — John Keats

Nothing in life is fair. Fair is a dirty word and I'll thank you not to use that language around me. — Jeff Lindsay

Feeling - what authentic human fun! — Jeff Lindsay

If you have the ability, give as if it's life's duty. — Debasish Mridha

In my life long study of human beings, I have found that no matter how hard they try, they have found no way yet to prevent the arrival of Monday morning. And they do try, of course, but Monday always comes, and all the drones have to scuttle back to their dreary workday lives of meaningless toin and suffering. — Jeff Lindsay

I love those who love me, and those who seek me find me. — Anonymous

When people speak, listen carefully and pay particular attention to what they are not saying. — Wayne Gerard Trotman

Old Americana vintage gangster stuff has a fantastical feel; it feels less dirty in a way. It feels like the opera of crime. — Shia Labeouf

I stood up. It was all too much. I could not even meet my own expectations, and to be asked to deal with all theirs too was suffocating. — Jeff Lindsay

There have been so many people that have come up and embraced me as an example of what it's like to face something tough and just get up the next day and keep pushing. — Ann Romney

Is that what love is supposed to look like? Wanting the best for another person, regardless of what it means for yourself? — Django Wexler

We have a fictional "I" that we try to love and protect. We spend most of our life playing this futile game. "What will happen? How will it go? Will I get something out of it?" I, I, I - it's a mind game of illusion, and we are lost in it. — Charlotte Joko Beck