10 Quotes by Dale Amidei

Without readers, an author's voice is only imagination.

He was here, right now, moving always forward.

I thought what I did was hard. You have a tougher job, Doc. Men are relatively easy to kill, way too easy if you ask me, but changing their hearts – that’s where the heavy lifting comes in.

The days of autocratic rule are for the history books, not for building the future.

What happened, happened; then as much mattered in how it was handled as in what had taken place.

You’re judging now, sir. We judge every time we decide.” Anthony regretted the words almost as he formed them, but for just a second they helped vent a pressure wave, the surge of emotion that he felt building up inside him.

People in that setting spent a lot of time talking and very little doing. They seemed so often to be divorced from real-world considerations.

Colby cradled the phone and sat back in his chair. It was a hell of a way to salvage the initiative, and now with the machine of bureaucracy working against him, she was probably right in thinking that it was the only way. He would wait for the word to descend; then, he would do whatever he needed to.

The top of a hill had the best view.