Daniel Brady Quotes

“There was a lot of muscle on Daniel Brady, and a lot of Daniel Brady at noticeably over six feet and a door’s width of shoulders, to wear it on. Odd the sand-blond hair, coldpack-blue eyes, and a well-tailored light blue dress shirt and dark silk tie, and he took up more than his share of the room.”
― Emma Bull, Shadow Unit 1

“It was easier to laugh when you suspected being alive wouldn’t have improved the victim.”
― Emma Bull, Shadow Unit 1

“Nothing short of a one-handed pushup will win that guy’s love.”
― Emma Bull, Shadow Unit 1

“Brady had the overheated, brittle-at-the-edges feeling he got at the end of twenty-four sleepless hours. The rising sun edged on the eastern horizon with red like an open wound.”
― Emma Bull, Shadow Unit 3: Refining Fire

“Brady, with every reason to be as irritable as a cat in bath water, smiled at the room.”
― Emma Bull, Shadow Unit 4

“If there was a gamma, and they couldn’t find him, there’d be bodies. But that was always true.”
― Emma Bull, Shadow Unit 5

“How many college kids had ever seen a dead body, never mind one like that? He hadn’t even been there, and it made him a little sick.”
― Emma Bull, Shadow Unit 5

“Uniforms do all the work, investigators get all the credits.”
― Emma Bull, Shadow Unit 5

“This was the room of a prison who had erased himself, whose personality had been consumed by a purpose.”
― Elizabeth Bear, Shadow Unit 6

“Suicide took commitment. Time could wear that commitment away.”
― Emma Bull, Shadow Unit 8

“Innocent guys in interview rooms are not relaxed.”
― Emma Bull, Shadow Unit 12