12th of Never Quotes

“It’s too bad the word miracle has been overused, because I swear it’s the only word that fit the feeling of holding my daughter in my arms. My heart swelled to the size of the world.”
― James Patterson, 12th of Never

“MACKENZIE MORALES, A.K.A. Mackie, was twenty-six, the single mother of a three-year-old boy. More to the point, she was smart, going for her PhD in psychology. She was working in the homicide squad for no pay, but she was getting credit and doing research for her dissertation on criminal psychopathy.”
― James Patterson, 12th of Never

“is in the van. It’s a great story and I’m dying to find out what happens.” “Tell you what: when you get back to your cell, I’ll be sure to get that book to you. That’s if you show us where you buried Sandra Brody.” We were caravanning again, this time on foot. I stayed behind Fish, my hand on my gun. I could imagine that freak in the orange jumpsuit breaking free, zigzagging through the scrub, and bullets missing him, flying into the trees. It wasn’t so hard to believe that Fish might want to get shot out here rather than wait twenty years for his walk to the death chamber. But if Fish was anticipating “suicide by cop,” you couldn’t tell from watching him. He chatted with Beau Beckham, told Beau that he was a happy person. That he had been a happy baby, and hardly ever experienced doubt or frustration. Beckham asked, “So what made you kill those girls? What made you cut off their fingers? I really want to know.”
― James Patterson, 12th of Never

“It was as if a boa constrictor had wrapped itself around my torso and was squeezing me into the shape of a meal.”
― James Patterson, 12th of Never

“Mr. Herman, you’re wearing glasses. Were you wearing them on the morning of March first?” “Yes, I was.” “And what is your vision when you’re wearing your glasses?” “Twenty-twenty.” “Have you ever been diagnosed with a mental disorder?” “No. Never.” “Thank you. That’s all I have, Your Honor.”
― James Patterson, 12th of Never

“collected his weapon, and put on his jacket. Then he jogged”
― James Patterson, 12th of Never

“her opener. She was startled out of her thoughts by someone calling her name. She looked up, saw the”
― James Patterson, 12th of Never

“Gaines”
― James Patterson, 12th of Never

“and the gradual realization that he was”
― James Patterson, 12th of Never

“Wazjjjbrn.”
― James Patterson, 12th of Never

“and another one was coming in behind me.”
― James Patterson, 12th of Never

“Maximum Ride: The Angel Experiment”
― James Patterson, 12th of Never

“She turned her head and looked at her gorgeous and in every way fantastic lover.”
― James Patterson, 12th of Never

“BRADY’S GLASS-WALLED OFFICE is about the size and shape of a votive candleholder.”
― James Patterson, 12th of Never

“In accordance with the U.S. Copyright Act of 1976, the scanning, uploading, and electronic”
― James Patterson, 12th of Never

“Not a good thing for a cop. The sun was still coming up over the”
― James Patterson, 12th of Never