Wild Fire Quotes

“Women need a reason to have sex; men need only a place.”
― Nelson DeMille, Wild Fire

“I continued, “The painting shows this fish with a big eye and a halo, floating in air, and underneath the fish are all these Native Americans having sex.” “What? What does that have to do with Custer’s Last Stand?” “Well, the painting is titled, Holy Mackerel, Look at All Those Fucking Indians.”
― Nelson DeMille, Wild Fire

“I turned to the Times crossword puzzle and asked Kate, “What’s the definition of a moderate Arab?” “I don’t know.” “A guy who ran out of ammunition.”
― Nelson DeMille, Wild Fire

“Confrontational is when I pull my gun. Argumentative is when I pull the trigger.”
― Nelson DeMille, Wild Fire

“Like most men, I’d rather face the muzzle of an assault rifle than a pissed-off wife.”
― Nelson DeMille, Wild Fire

“the rule is, If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it’s a duck.”
― Nelson DeMille, Wild Fire

“They’re from the government, and they’re here to help”
― Nelson DeMille, Wild Fire

“Selective memory is part of the Corey Method of dealing with the bosses.”
― Nelson DeMille, Wild Fire

“My problem is with supervisors who bullshit me and expect loyalty in return.”
― Nelson DeMille, Wild Fire

“We weren’t going to win the war on terrorism until we won the war of the words.”
― Nelson DeMille, Wild Fire

“Women, I’ve noticed, are easily distracted by clothing stores, and I was certain that the ladies on the Titanic stopped at the ship’s apparel shop for the Half-Price Sinking Sale on their way to the lifeboats.”
― Nelson DeMille, Wild Fire

“Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak, and that it is doing God’s service when it is violating all His laws. —John Adams”
― Nelson DeMille, Wild Fire

“My problem is with supervisors who bullshit me and expect loyalty in return. The essence of loyalty is reciprocity. If you’re loyal to me, I’ll be loyal to you. Bullshit me, and I’ll bullshit you. That’s the contract.”
― Nelson DeMille, Wild Fire