Time Bomb Quotes

“Therapist’s dilemma: those who need help the most, run the farthest from it.”
― Jonathan Kellerman, Time Bomb

“At first, when a child meets something that scares him, the fear grows, like a wave. But when he goes into the water and swims - gets used to the water - the wave grows small. If we pull the child away when the wave is high, he never sees that, never learns how to swim and remains afraid. If he gets a chance to feel strong, in control, that's called coping. When he copes, he feels better.”
― Jonathan Kellerman, Time Bomb

“Who is rich?’ the rabbis ask. And they answer: he who is satisfied with his portion.”
― Jonathan Kellerman, Time Bomb

“Only good question, my friend, is one that can be answered.” “Profound.”
― Jonathan Kellerman, Time Bomb

“If death is romantic, I'm a fucking poet.”
― Jonathan Kellerman, Time Bomb

“But my mind was no different from anyone else's: It abhorred a vacuum. I needed something to fill the space.”
― Jonathan Kellerman, Time Bomb

“The terrain deteriorated rudely to a block of scabrous one-story buildings on a dry-dust lot. A pool hall, a liquor store, and a bar advertising “nude table dancers,” all plywood-boarded and choked with graffiti. Even sin couldn’t flourish here.”
― Jonathan Kellerman, Time Bomb

“I didn’t say it was a competent cabal. Two of them are dead and one’s missing.”
― Jonathan Kellerman, Time Bomb

“The taxes were supposed to be for the people. Now it’s people for the taxes. Same with Social Security.”
― Jonathan Kellerman, Time Bomb

“Milo mugged for the camera again, turned and faced Frisk, drew back his arm and hit Frisk, hard, in the face.”
― Jonathan Kellerman, Time Bomb