Crime Quote by Michael Connelly

“He was his own victim, his own slave. He had made personality a profession, created a career out of selling himself. And he could…

— Jim Thompson

“He knew there were two kinds of truth in this world. The truth that was the unalterable bedrock of one's life and mission. And…

— Michael Connelly

“He’d spent his entire exile schooling himself to face that he would never get what he wanted. People didn’t, sometimes. So you made a…

— Sherwood Smith

“He believed in people. He believed that if people could only be shown the right way-the way to health and order, a way to…

— Lauren Oliver

“He had traded the lives of people he did not know for those of men he did. That was, he supposed, human nature.”

— Jim Butcher

“When he thought of all he’d seen, done and experienced in his life, all he’d gained, lost, desired and agonized over, he found it…

— D.E. Sievers

“For how could he live with himself, if indeed he did live at all, knowing that his life was so inextricably bound to others,…

— Daniel Wallace

“He recognized with authentic realism that anyone who permits another to determine the quality of his inner life gives into the hands of the…

— Howard Thurman

“He was in control of every aspect of his profession and he deferred to no one. In his private life, however, he was clueless.”

— Robert Bryndza

“For he came to perceive that since people were his study, his teachers, the objects through which he could satisfy his persistent wonder about…

— Pearl S. Buck

“He wondered at times whether he didn’t belong to a class of people secretly convinced they had an arrangement with fate; in return for…

— Saul Bellow

“Every man is the craftsman of his future, whether he hone it himself or allow fate do it.”

— Ogwo David Emenike