Treasure Hunt Quotes

“Montalbano dawdled about the office until lunchtime. By the time he went out he was dying of boredom. How was it possible that there weren’t any more serious robberies, shootouts, or attempted murders? Had they all become saints”
― Andrea Camilleri, Treasure Hunt

“Thus began the siege of the Palmisanos’ little fortress by the forces of order – that is, by Montalbano, Augello, Fazio, Gallo, and Galluzzo. The crowd of onlookers was large but kept at a distance by the municipal policemen. After an hour or so, the newspapermen and television crews also arrived”
― Andrea Camilleri, Treasure Hunt

“We’re born arsonists and we die firemen.”
― Andrea Camilleri, Treasure Hunt