Runner Quotes

“He had spent forty years noticing that when women cut their hair short, other women would say it was “cute” or “smart” or some such thing, but he had never, in any of the thousand times when he’d seen it, heard anything approaching approval by any male.”
― Thomas Perry, Runner

“She didn’t have enough patience to try to explain to Christine the proper way to think about money. Among the old people, a person’s status had never been determined by how much wealth he could accumulate, but how much he brought back to give away.”
― Thomas Perry, Runner