Dangerous Lady Quotes

“When I did Dangerous Lady, they told me it was too violent and I said – she’s hardly going to hit them with her handbag!”
― Martina Cole, Dangerous Lady: A gritty thriller about the toughest woman in London's criminal underworld

“I’m a great believer in anything that gets anyone reading . . .”
― Martina Cole, Dangerous Lady: A gritty thriller about the toughest woman in London's criminal underworld

“Once, a long time ago, I was in a similar state to you. I went to Marge’s. Well, she said something that I’ll never forget. She said that self-pity was a luxury none of us could afford. Those weren’t her exact words, but that was what she meant. You must pick yourself up, brush yourself down . . .’ ‘And start all over again.’ Carla sang the last sentence and they both laughed again.”
― Martina Cole, Dangerous Lady: A gritty thriller about the toughest woman in London's criminal underworld

“Life is like a shit sandwich. The more bread you’ve got, the less shit you have to eat.”
― Martina Cole, Dangerous Lady: A gritty thriller about the toughest woman in London's criminal underworld

“Whoever said that money made you happy was a liar. A dirty rotten stinking liar!”
― Martina Cole, Dangerous Lady: A gritty thriller about the toughest woman in London's criminal underworld

“She sighed. Children were a bind really. You loved them but they never seemed to be out of your life. Wherever they were they demanded your time and energy.”
― Martina Cole, Dangerous Lady: A gritty thriller about the toughest woman in London's criminal underworld

“Think with your head, not your heart.’ He looked”
― Martina Cole, Dangerous Lady: A gritty thriller about the toughest woman in London's criminal underworld

“Maura had never dreamt that she could feel like she felt at this moment. She had indeed burnt her boats. But she smiled while she did it.”
― Martina Cole, Dangerous Lady: A gritty thriller about the toughest woman in London's criminal underworld

“When your children are young they tread on your feet. When they get older they tread on your heart!”
― Martina Cole, Dangerous Lady: A gritty thriller about the toughest woman in London's criminal underworld

“Show me the company you keep and I’ll tell you what you are.” Never was a truer word said!”
― Martina Cole, Dangerous Lady: A gritty thriller about the toughest woman in London's criminal underworld