“It's been my experience that only children never learn when to keep their fucking traps shut. An older brother would have beat that out of you.” — Adrian McKinty Copy Share Image
“I’m not down with the kids, though, am I? And you still haven’t answered my question. What’s an SEP?” “Someone else’s problem, Sean,” Matty said, with a heavy and significant sigh.” — Adrian McKinty Copy Share Image
“How do you feel about homosexuals, Mr. Scavanni?' I asked. 'I think they're great. More women for the rest of us,' he said sarcastically.” — Adrian McKinty Copy Share Image
“It's been my experience that only children never learn when to keep their fucking traps shut. An older brother would have beat that out… — Adrian McKinty Copy Share Image
“The Bible says that man is born to trouble as the sparks fly upward. Well, trouble followed me like sharks trailing a slave ship.… — Adrian McKinty Copy Share Image
“Don't go there, Sean. Not on a Sunday. There's no point making waves,” Crabbie said. He was as impatient as I was but maybe… — Adrian McKinty Copy Share Image
“I’d met spooks and blades and they lied like they had invented the concept.” — Adrian McKinty Copy Share Image
Human beings are pattern-seeking animals. It's part of our DNA. That's why conspiracy theories and gods are so popular: we always look for the… — Adrian McKinty Copy Share Image
“The problem with Double Fantasy was the arrangement whereby they alternated John Lennon tracks with Yoko Ono tracks. You couldn’t escape Yoko for more… — Adrian McKinty Copy Share Image
“The riot had taken on a beauty of its own now. Arcs of gasoline fire under the crescent moon. Crimson tracer in mystical parabolas.… — Adrian McKinty Copy Share Image
“We drank our whiskeys. It was the good stuff and it tasted of salt, sea, rain, wind and the Old Testament.” — Adrian McKinty Copy Share Image
“A black Mercedes Benz 450 SL pulled up. It was your classic hood auto beloved of terrorists, pimps and African dictators.” — Adrian McKinty Copy Share Image
“squirrel is in a pine tree, when all of a sudden, it starts shaking. He looks down, and sees an elephant climbing the tree.… — Adrian McKinty Copy Share Image
“You painted it pink?' Price asked with a grin. 'That’s lavender, you colour-blind eejit,' I said. McCallister saw that Price clearly hadn’t got the… — Adrian McKinty Copy Share Image
“As the Russians say, getting what you want sometimes requires moving like the knight in chess: forward and to the left.” — Adrian McKinty Copy Share Image
