The Shanghai Factor Quotes

“All suburban housing developments look alike, and besides, every Yankee who ever crossed the Potomac except Ulysses S. Grant got lost as soon as he reached the Virginia side.”
― Charles McCarry, The Shanghai Factor

“the truth was that I had become a secret agent because I could not bear for another minute the pointlessness of life in the real world.”
― Charles McCarry, The Shanghai Factor

“We’re paid to be dirty so that the virtuous may be immaculate,”
― Charles McCarry, The Shanghai Factor