Michael Ledwidge > Quotes

“for Mexico, where gossip was all but officially the national pastime, that was truly saying something.”
― Michael Ledwidge, Hard to Break

“That’s why with the success of this mission,” Dabertrand said, “we will be offering you the analyst position.” I looked at him. If that didn’t take the cake. I guess there was one more slot they could create this year after all. It just took Dabertrand’s personal ass being in a sling to create it. Once he was going to look bad, well then, change the rules—three analysts this year it is. Move the goalposts.”
― Michael Ledwidge, The Girl in the Vault

“Mr. Baker had said that smart was the rarest thing in the world. But in my opinion, good was even rarer.”
― Michael Ledwidge, The Girl in the Vault

“Never played soccer. Or Barbies.”
― Michael Ledwidge, Hard to Break

“That’s when I saw it. From the elevated angle, looking down through the porthole-like glass door in the elevator, I could see a man’s wrist. It was thick and pale and on it was a Rolex. A gold Rolex with a black face.”
― Michael Ledwidge, The Girl in the Vault

“So, he didn’t know about the vault downstairs in our office?”
― Michael Ledwidge, The Girl in the Vault

“There’s planning on riding the tiger. And then there’s riding the tiger.”
― Michael Ledwidge, The Girl in the Vault

“was Fox News going to be selling a lot of Viagra this election year.”
― Michael Ledwidge, Hard to Break