408 Quotes by Michael Connelly

He looked at the old case file he had pulled and still held in his hand. He put the phone down on the coffee table and leaned back on the couch and opened the file.

Every day you fight death with life and what is more vital in life than the physical act of love?

All around them the cacophony of greed carried on in its most glorious and extreme excess.

The good ones all had that hollow space inside. The empty place where the fire always burns. For something. Call it justice. Call it the need to know. Call it the need to believe that those who are evil will not remain hidden in darkness forever.

The law could bend. If there were lawyers involved, then there was always a deal to be made.

And when they were finally naked they moved.

The black heart does not beat alone.

I think I would spend the first 30 weeks not writing, just clearing my head and seeing parts of the world I haven’t seen and going back to places I have seen and love.

Little pieces of grace were everywhere if you looked.