Quote by John le Carré Download Open image ““Tell Max that it concerns the Sandman. Tell him I have two proofs and can bring them with me.”” — John le Carré ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“You told all this to the people in the town,” he said. “They said they can’t do anything because of no proof.” — China Miéville Copy Share Image
“Max:"So the first thing we're going to do," I told him, "is push you off the roof.” — James Patterson Copy Share Image
“Max always mumbles; not in a shy way, but rather as if he's telling you what it will cost to take out your worst… — Scarlett Thomas Copy Share Image
“You should know, Max and I are fighting and I won't be speaking to him throughout dinner. I hope that won't ruin anyone's night.” — Kristen Ashley Copy Share Image
“Even with all the walking I do, the sand is building up at the bottom of my hour-glass figure.” — Marsha Cornelius Copy Share Image
“I think you've figured out the extremes that I will go to, and that there isn't anything I won't do, any one I won't… — Erica Stevens Copy Share Image
The creation of George Smiley, the retired spy recalled to hunt for just such a high-ranking mole in 'Tinker, Tailor,' was extremely personal. I… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
During the Cold War, we lived in coded times when it wasn't easy and there were shades of grey and ambiguity. — John le Carre Copy Share Image
“You're history, Donohue. You think countries run the fucking world! Go back to fucking Sunday school. It's 'God save our multinational' they're singing these… — John le Carré Copy Share Image
When you're my age and you see a story, you better go for it pretty quickly. I'd just like to get a few more… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
The trouble is, when professional spies go out of their way to make a definitive statement about one of their own, the public tends… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
Ideologies have no heart of their own. They're the whores and angels of our striving selves. — John le Carre Copy Share Image
“Pain observed is journalistic pain. It's diplomatic pain. It's television pain, over as soon as you switch off your beastly set.” — John le Carré Copy Share Image
The greatest threat to mankind comes from the renunciation of individual scruple in favor of institutional denominators. . . . Real heroism lies, as… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
“and the wood smoke will roll out of the fireplace on to the carpet we paid too much for on that rainy afternoon in… — John le Carré Copy Share Image
“Middle children weep longer than their brothers and sisters. Over her mother’s shoulder, stilling her pains and her injured pride, Jackie Lacon watched the… — John le Carré Copy Share Image