Robert Crais Quotes

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• Efficiency and focus are the keys to success.
• Everything we are is anchored in our childhoods. The drama comes in how we deal with it. Are we slaves to our past, or can…
• People want you to be ordinary. They don't like it when people are different. They don't like it when a man soars over their heads…
• The sense of smell in all dogs is their primary doorway to the world around them.
• I have these huge black foam boards on the wall, and tacked to them, I have these white punch cards with my story ideas, scenes…
• Everyone knows dogs. Most people love dogs. I think most American families probably have a dog, but I don't think people really realize or understand…
• The relationship between a military working dog and a military dog handler is about as close as a man and a dog can become. You…
• First and foremost I am a commercial writer, and I hope to entertain people. But having said that, I'm in love with the relationship between…
• I was digging for stuff in a used bookstore, and I came upon 'Little Sister.' I fell in love with Chandler that night. I fell…
• If my vision was good enough, I'd be an astronaut.
• Adults always wonder what to say and how to say it when they're talking to a child. You want to be wise, but all you…
• People want you to be ordinary.
• She asked me why I always had something flip to say. I said that I didn't know, but having been blessed with the gift, I…
• Pike put down the cat. He slid from Pike's arms like molasses and puddled at his feet.
• Stalking the Angel [Joe]"I could off anybody in this place five times over." [Elvis]"Could you off someone and get away with you here?" [Joe]Head shake.…
• It's easy to sound good. All you do is leave in the parts where you act tough and forget the parts where you get shoved…
• Some of us find our way with a single light to guide us; others lose themselves even when the star field is as sharp as…
• A dog could see your heart in your eyes, Budress told him, and dogs were drawn to our hearts.
• No other animal bonds to a human being the way a dog does. And I suspect there is no other animal to which human beings…
• I admire people who re-create themselves. And it seems to me that what gives us all the opportunity to be heroic in our own lives…

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