51 Quotes by Michael Marshall Smith

Hey presto: time travel. You don't need a time machine, it turns out, you just need a friend to laugh like a teenager. Chronology shivers.

Disbelief is easy, Kane. It’s faith that takes courage, and character.

I hurtled down a path through the middle of a park, past shrubbery so refined it was probably entitled to vote.

Is she dead?" called Zenda.Sort of," I shouted, "And the pizza's completely fucked too.

When you let it get personal, the cost becomes personal too. You’re opening your own heart here. You sure you want to do that?”“I’d do it for free. For the bullshit you are, and have always been.”“Disbelief is easy, Kane. It’s faith that takes courage, and character.

When you’re a child the world forbears you, allows you your flights of imagination, your feelings of specialness. But sooner or later the privileges are withdrawn, and all you’re left with is a stunned bitterness at the realisation that you’re just the same as everybody else.

You have to accept gifts occasionally, because there are some things you can’t give yourself

When you let it get personal, the cost becomes personal too. You’re opening your own heart here. You sure you want to do that?

I guess, like some guy once said, if triangles invented a god, the chances are high it would have three sides.