Breathing Quote by Anonymous

“So swift, silent and furtive were his movements like those of a trained bloodhound picking out a scent, that I could not but think…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

“Boredom had not been among the dangers that the SOE had prepared him for. No pompous little officer had stood in front of his…

— Mal Peet

“A dusty thudding in his head made the scene before him beat like a pulse. His mouth had been used as a latrine by…

— Kingsley Amis

“It was the first time the chief of police, a kindly family man whose name was Hook, had ever been required to visit a…

— Shirley Jackson

He held up a finger and went to the hallway, where he tripped over Blotchy, and then over the two monster cats madly pursuing…

— Kristin Cashore

“Tushin did not tell him that there were no covering troops, though that was the plain truth. He was afraid to let down another…

— Leo Tolstoy

“He (The warden) was painfully afraid of a disagreement with any person in any subject…he felt horror at the thought of being made the…

— Anthony Trollope

“There is no perfect crime. God sees everything. - Senior Detective John Filcher - The Foley Chronicles”

— Nathan Bush

“Prison didn't frighten him especially. He had a lot of fans in there.”

— Joe Hill

“He talked to people and fooled them into liking him, trusting him. He talked to them while he was killing them, torturing and turning…

— Markus Zusak

“His eyes were sharp but kind, and it seemed to amuse him to see children misbehave when he knew that deep down they didn't…

— Phyllis Theroux

“Snapping shut his mobile, Dalgliesh reflected that murder, a unique crime for which no reparation is ever possible, imposes it own compulsions as well…

— P.D. James