Fear is the Key Quotes

“She had the best kind of courage, or maybe the worst kind, the kind that gets you into trouble.”
― Alistair MacLean, Fear is the Key

“Women, I thought: if they fell over a cliff and thought there was company waiting at the bottom, they'd comb their hair on the way down.”
― Alistair MacLean, Fear is the Key

“The first thing I noticed was the gun in his hands, and it wasn’t the sort of gun a beginner carries around with him. A big dull black German Mauser 7.63. One of those economical guns; the bullet goes clear through three people at once.”
― Alistair MacLean, Fear is the Key

“Big crime is big business, and big criminals are big businessmen, running their illegal activities with all the meticulous care and administrative precision of their more law-abiding colleagues.”
― Alistair MacLean, Fear is the Key