Death Stake Quotes

“Morena feels the same generational divide that I do in a workplace where “casual Fridays” now means wearing pajamas.”
― Andrew Mayne, Death Stake

“I know I’m getting old, but it’s not just that. I look around at the young faces and feel like they weren’t just born in a different time, they were born in a different world. I think between cataclysmic events like 9/11 and COVID, life just happened to them. The only sense of control you have is what streaming service you’re going to watch.”
― Andrew Mayne, Death Stake

“letter of marque,”
― Andrew Mayne, Death Stake

“One of the best ways to hide an illegal business is to make it look like you’re doing something only slightly illegal so officials don’t have a problem accepting bribes. This gives you coverage and discourages them from looking too closely at the real deal. Another alternative is to run a cover business so large and with so many partners that officials are afraid to take you down, lest they take the entire economy down with you. The skylines of Bogotá, Mexico City, and Miami are proof of how well this works.”
― Andrew Mayne, Death Stake

“Harry Lorayne’s Super Memory - Super Student.”
― Andrew Mayne, Death Stake

“My money is on the NGA, the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, with a close second to the NRO, the National Reconnaissance Office.”
― Andrew Mayne, Death Stake

“The thing about bad luck is it tends to happen less when you pay attention to the details.”
― Andrew Mayne, Death Stake

“manga,”
― Andrew Mayne, Death Stake

“she might as well be arguing with the firearms instructor at the gun range about why we all have to point our weapons in the same direction.”
― Andrew Mayne, Death Stake