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title: "1 Builds Stereo Quotes By Lee Child"
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> [People spend thousands of dollars on stereos. Sometimes tens of thousands. There is a specialist industry right here in the States which builds stereo gear to a standard you wouldn't believe. Tubed amplifiers which cost more than a house. Speakers…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-child/people-spend-thousands-of-dollars-on-stereos-sometimes-tens-of/)

[Lee Child](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-child/)

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## More by Lee Child

> [“Reacher got to them on the plane. He put them out of action and stole their wallets.” “On the plane?” “He broke Lozano’s fingers…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-child/reacher-got-to-them-on-the-plane-he-put-them-out-of-action-and-stole/)

[Lee Child](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-child/)

> [“A maintenance dose. It would keep her asleep all night. It would keep her warm, and gentle, and relaxed, and at peace, and cradled,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-child/a-maintenance-dose-it-would-keep-her-asleep-all-night-it-would-keep/)

[Lee Child](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-child/)

> [“It had maroon paint and exposed brick and scarred wood, and a chalkboard menu about ninety percent full of things that don’t really belong…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-child/it-had-maroon-paint-and-exposed-brick-and-scarred-wood-and-a/)

[Lee Child](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-child/)

> [Spread love and understanding,” Reacher said. “Use force if necessary.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-child/spread-love-and-understanding-reacher-said-use-force-if-necessary/)

[Lee Child](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-child/)

> [“or especially fragile.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-child/or-especially-fragile/)

[Lee Child](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-child/)

> [Now they broke my toothbrush, I don't own anything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-child/now-they-broke-my-toothbrush-i-don-t-own-anything/)

[Lee Child](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-child/)

> [“The Zip Code is about the size of Chicago. With five people. But hey, welcome to Wyoming.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-child/the-zip-code-is-about-the-size-of-chicago-with-five-people-but-hey/)

[Lee Child](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-child/)

> [“You got to imagine your memory is like an old bucket, you know? Once it’s filled up with old stuff there ain’t no way…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-child/you-got-to-imagine-your-memory-is-like-an-old-bucket-you-know-once-it/)

[Lee Child](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-child/)

> [“foreign legal systems. So I made”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-child/foreign-legal-systems-so-i-made/)

[Lee Child](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-child/)

> [That should be your town motto. It's all I ever hear. Like: New Hampshire, Live Free or Die. It should be: Despair, You Need…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-child/that-should-be-your-town-motto-it-s-all-i-ever-hear-like-new/)

[Lee Child](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-child/)

> [Writing is showbusiness for shy people. That's how I see it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-child/writing-is-showbusiness-for-shy-people-that-s-how-i-see-it/)

[Lee Child](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-child/)

> [“OK, Finlay, let’s get it done,” I said. “I don’t have an address because I don’t live anywhere. Maybe one day I’ll live somewhere…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-child/ok-finlay-let-s-get-it-done-i-said-i-don-t-have-an-address-because-i/)

[Lee Child](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-child/)

> [“He changed his final wad up at the train station. Which was a sad place now. There were homeless people and disturbed people hanging…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-child/he-changed-his-final-wad-up-at-the-train-station-which-was-a-sad/)

[Lee Child](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-child/)

> [“They had come for us in the night. Hey had come expecting a lot of blood. They had come with all their gear. Their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-child/they-had-come-for-us-in-the-night-hey-had-come-expecting-a-lot-of/)

[Lee Child](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-child/)

> [“He hauled the right-hand guy next to the left-hand guy, close together, shoulder to shoulder, and he picked up the heavy box like a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-child/he-hauled-the-right-hand-guy-next-to-the-left-hand-guy-close-together/)

[Lee Child](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-child/)

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