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Quotes from James Patterson

There's nothing more dangerous than someone trying to act for the greater good.
~ James Patterson
Hawk's wings, to match her sharp instincts, her hard looks. She looked soft now—softer than the air and the clouds around her. Tender. Cradled in blue. Fang was holding his breath. He could see her face now, her mouth open in a perfect O, caught in mid-sentence, drawing in.
~ James Patterson
Givenchy Dahlia Noir perfume that wafted toward me.
~ James Patterson
off this kid's bad side
~ James Patterson
Can I get you a beer? Mind if I have one?" Oliver was drinking at nine in the morning. What did he know? What had he done? He dragged a kitchen chair into the living room, and Conklin and I took turns throwing questions at him. He told us that he had worked for Chandler since long before the trial. While Chandler was in the system, Oliver had taken
~ James Patterson
A royal gets taken the night before Trooping the Color?
~ James Patterson
Storm is getting nowhere." "She might be putting some of them to sleep." "Uh-oh, Schmerkel is screaming again.
~ James Patterson
You're supposed to take the man that has the best chance of survival.
~ James Patterson
You don't want to be anywhere near one of our battles. I don't even want to be near our battles. Unfortunately, the evil idiots usually don't give me a choice. —
~ James Patterson
The real Leonardo was my twin brother. He got sick and died when we were both three years old. It was really sad, for sure, but it was also a long time ago. I barely remember any of it. The point is, I've always wondered what Leo would be
~ James Patterson
Yo tengo dinero
~ James Patterson
what you call a blind rabbit sitting on your face? An unsightly facial hare.
~ James Patterson
Thick thighs saves lives
~ James Patterson
Chief Fabretti was trying to get up to speed before officially starting on Monday, Miriam explained, and was requesting a quick informal meet and greet with his transition team at his house up in the Riverdale section of the Bronx.
~ James Patterson
I may have been dressed as a falcon, but I'll tell you what. I felt like the biggest
~ James Patterson
Time to go home, Detective Bennett," Mary Catherine said in her musical brogue as she suddenly broke my grip and playfully pushed me toward the door.
~ James Patterson
As Fang looked down at her, he wanted to tear his own heart out. Ari would die for this.
~ James Patterson
The coliseum-like, bowl-shaped CompStat conference room behind him was a pen pusher's paradise, I knew. It was a place where innovative computer-model formats were used to illuminate detailed processes that were compared for effectiveness of indices of performance before implementations of flexible tactics to achieve the development of comprehensive solutions were discussed in a team-building environment. In plain English, it was a bureaucratic version of hell on earth.
~ James Patterson
The low voice, smooth and full of menace, woke me from sleep that night. My body tightened like a longbow and I tried to jump up, only to be held down by a big booted foot on my throat.
~ James Patterson
MY POINT IS that Trip likes to hang out with Maddie as much as I do. He has to
~ James Patterson
Neither of them were surprised
~ James Patterson
Cinco hundred dollars. No habla español
~ James Patterson
Annnd, after approximately one hour of sweetness, Angel the Tyrant was back.
~ James Patterson
What I want is Lightower's office
~ James Patterson