Quote by Ian McGuire

“I have sometimes thought that I have been burdened with a pack of ten misfortunes, any one of which if borne by my neighbor…

— Osamu Dazai

“Perhaps to the soldier the civilian is the man who employs him to kill, who includes the guilt of murder in the pay-envelope and…

— Graham Greene

“But isn't it likely that everyone in this world...has killed someone or other on their way to the top?...All I wanted was a chance…

— Aravind Adiga

“There is a sense, I think, in which the swindler and the swindled deserve each other. It is a kind of mutual humiliation society.”

— Teju Cole

“Look, wolf boy, he’s gone. He came by, borrowed money,” she snorted, “took money—it’s not like I’ll ever see it again—and headed out. Told…

— Lauren Dane

“I decided to become a policeman to speak for the dead. They have no one else, you see. Somewhere there’s always proof of what…

— Charles Todd

“Mnookin, predictably, started fumbling because the frame of the conversation had shifted from how I’d respond to the threat of my son’s murder to…

— Chris Voss

“Justice is rendering each killer that which is his due.”

— Mark M. DeRobertis

“They murdered him.”

— Robert Cormier

“How many dead bodies does it take for an assassin to grow a conscience?”

— J.A. Huss

“His escort arrived. It was six men, and one of them, already mounted, was Jord, who looked him right in the eye and said,…

— C.S. Pacat

“ 'You're rather trusting, to send your guard away as you did.' Winthrop's eyes gleamed under the high sun. 'What would you do, I…

— Sara Bell