Lemons Never Lie Quotes

“Hughes shook his head. “What good is it? Money’s to spend.” He grinned at the windshield. “That’s why I’m broke all the time. When I’ve got it, I party.” “I spend it, too,” Grofield said, thinking of his theater. “But not these doctors, huh? Castelli gives me two grand, it comes out of his safety deposit box. I give him back four grand, the whole bundle goes in the safety deposit box?” “Probably.” “Then what’s the point? If he can’t take a chance on spending the two, he sure can’t take a chance on spending the four. So what the hell’s the point?” “I don’t know,” Grofield said. “A different kind of mind from ours.”
― Richard Stark, Lemons Never Lie