Quote by Fred Vargas

in extreme circumstances I think embarrassment is a luxury.

— Fred Vargas

“Josh didn't trust inanimates; not one bit; but he didn’t trust men either, nor did he trust the sea. The first could drive you…

— Fred Vargas

I'm not just anybody.' 'No, indeed. Nobody is.

— Fred Vargas

“Nothing to say. I used to be a ghostwriter for a publisher.’ ‘Medieval stuff?’ ‘Eighty-page love stories. You have this guy, untrustworthy but good…

— Fred Vargas

“The problem is that people can't sleep when they want to, but if they are forbidden to do so, they can't help dropping off.…

— Fred Vargas

The world of fantasy fills the gaps in people's knowledge.

— Fred Vargas

“He's a Canadian. I've not much more to say about him." "Isn't he a tall, fit, strapping fellow? A handsome guy, a good-looker with…

— Fred Vargas

“The world’s full of details, have you noticed? And since no detail is ever repeated in exactly the same shape and always sets off…

— Fred Vargas

ADAMSBERG WAS NOT A MAN WHO WENT IN FOR EMOTION: he skirted around strong feelings with caution, like swifts who only brush past windows…

— Fred Vargas