Quotes About Determination

You had to have an emotional response. It was that response that lit the match that started the fire of relentlessness.

It was during my explanation to my young daughter that I finally realized why I had been drawn to this particular practice of law. Yes, some of my clients were just gaming the system. They were charlatans no better than the banks they were taking on. But some of mu clients were downtrodden and disadvantaged. They were true underdogs in society and I wanted to stand for them and keep them in their homes for as long as I possibly could.

Michael Connelly

The tunnel was the place where vision narrows and the investigator sees only the bird in hand.

Bosch took a step toward him. "Olivas, let's get something clear before we go anywhere. You call me 'Hotshot' again and I'm going to shove the file up your ass without taking it out of my briefcase.

Take every case personally and you get angry. It builds a fire. It gives you the edge you need to go the distance every time out.

Donovan stared at the car silently, contemplating it the way a matador looks at the bull he is going to fight.

I nodded and made a notation on my legal pad. It read Got you, motherfucker.

REACT is a BAM squad, Bosch. By Any Means. There are no rules with these guys.

Michael Connelly

had been published years earlier, Bosch was nevertheless

Yes, I'm fine. I feel good, actually. Now that I know." "I know what you mean. I remember the time when I decided for good. When I said fuck it, this is what I do.

Michael Connelly

Rollerboy down and lay down on it

for the first time in a long time Ballard thought she might lose her job. And for the first time in a long time she thought that might not be so bad.

center. He said no. He said, in very fine English, 'I buy, I don't sell.' Then he escorted me out. But I think that was Tran. Something about him.

Michael Connelly

lawyer were ready for you and they shut that whole avenue down. Where do you go from there?" "We keep pushing," I said. "The four deaths are connected. I know

charge for the Times—thanks to Bosch

To think about failure was to invite failure.

Anything else I should know

Michael Connelly

situation and to decide

Michael Connelly