“Humans often assumed symmetry and equality where none existed.” — Robert Galbraith Equality Copy Share Image
“We need readers,” muttered Daniel Chard. “More readers. Fewer writers.” — Robert Galbraith Books Copy Share Image
“Looking like a rake with two plastic tangerines tied to it” — Robert Galbraith Tangerines Copy Share Image
“When you are young, and beautiful, you can be very cruel.” — Robert Galbraith Beautiful Copy Share Image
“In spite of her plainness that would have made wallflowers of other women, she radiated a great sense of self-importance.” — Robert Galbraith Heart Copy Share Image
“Seven and a half million hearts were beating in close proximity in this heaving old city, and many, after all, would be… — Robert Galbraith Copy Share Image
“Though they spent so much time trying to make themselves beautiful, you were not supposed to admit to women that beauty mattered.” — Robert Galbraith Beauty Copy Share Image
“She lay dying, wrapped in invisible robes of martyrdom, presenting her helplessness and passivity to him like adornments, and his dominant feeling… — Robert Galbraith Death Copy Share Image
“He wondered fleetingly how many people who sat alone for hours as they scribbled their stories practiced talking about their work during… — Robert Galbraith Authors Copy Share Image
“Writers are different,” said Waldegrave. “I’ve never met one who was any good who wasn’t screwy.” — Robert Galbraith Copy Share Image
“Many lonely people, Strike knew, found it pleasant to be the focus of somebody’s undivided attention and sought to prolong the novel… — Robert Galbraith Focus Copy Share Image
“She is a woman of an excellent assurance, and an extraordinary happy wit, and tongue. Ben Jonson, Epicoene, or The Silent Woman” — Robert Galbraith Confidence Copy Share Image
“He would never know what it was like to feel yourself small, weak and powerless. He would never understand what rape did… — Robert Galbraith Feelings Copy Share Image
“People do kill themselves, you know, Miranda, when they think their whole reason for living is being taken away from them. Even… — Robert Galbraith Life Copy Share Image
“Memories like shrapnel, forever embedded, infected by what had come later…words of love and undying devotion, times of sublime happiness, lies upon… — Robert Galbraith Happiness Copy Share Image
“Handsome in the manner of an Aryan prince, possessor of a trust fund, born to fulfill a preordained place in his family… — Robert Galbraith Confidence Copy Share Image
“Sixteen unseeing stone of disheveled male slammed into her; Robin was knocked off her feet and catapulted backwards, handbag flying, arms windmilling,… — Robert Galbraith Writing-craft Copy Share Image
“Yet here she sat on the sofa, working rather than dealing with the subject that seemed to fill the small flat, pressing… — Robert Galbraith Copy Share Image
“The model? Whoa.' But Spanner's interest in human beings, even when dead or famous, was still secondary to his fondness for rare… — Robert Galbraith Copy Share Image
“Hers was the kind of family that commissioned painters to immortalize its young: a background utterly alien to Strike, and one he… — Robert Galbraith Artist Copy Share Image
“In the depths of his tiredness, surrounded by these blank, sheep-like visages, he found himself pondering the accidents that had brought all… — Robert Galbraith Birth Copy Share Image
“There were undoubtedly those to whom killing was easy and pleasurable: he had met a few such. Millions had been successfully trained… — Robert Galbraith Killing Copy Share Image
“The country was lumbering towards election day. Strike turned in early on Sunday and watched the day's gaffes, counterclaims and promises being… — Robert Galbraith Election day Copy Share Image
“Tonight, though, he could not help seeing his mother as a spiritual sister to the beautiful, needy and depressive girl who had… — Robert Galbraith Death Copy Share Image
“The argument had been in full swing when Matthew’s father telephoned with the news that a funny turn Matthew’s mother had suffered… — Robert Galbraith Copy Share Image
“He knew more about the death of Lula Landry than he had ever meant or wanted to know; the same would be… — Robert Galbraith Bias Copy Share Image
“When, Strike wondered, would he next enjoy a pint on a Friday with friends? The notion seemed to belong to a different… — Robert Galbraith Friendship Copy Share Image
“R’bin,” he said, giving up and gazing down at her. “R’bin, d’you know wadda kairos mo…” He hiccoughed. “Mo…moment is?” “A kairos… — Robert Galbraith Copy Share Image
“Lucky is he who has been able to understand the causes of things” — Robert Galbraith Learning Copy Share Image
“You can’t plot murder like a novel. There are always loose ends in real life.” — Robert Galbraith Books Copy Share Image
“I’m totally serious. Look it up on the net. When women turn, they really turn.” — Robert Galbraith Feminism Copy Share Image
“You are not writing properly unless someone is bleeding, probably you.” — Robert Galbraith Copy Share Image
“Erudite, for a woman who confuses “you’re” and “your” and goes in for random capitalisation.’ ‘We” — Robert Galbraith Copy Share Image
“With the invention of the internet, any subliterate cretin can be Michiko Kakutani.” — Robert Galbraith Internet Copy Share Image
