Cage Life Quotes

“The course she was on was as fixed and unalterable as the trajectory of a bullet, but you could see she did not believe that. No one in the life ever believed it. They saw a dozen, a hundred, a thousand people precede them into the trap, saw how unvarying and pitiless the end was, and with all that fresh in their minds they did the same, of their own free will.”
― Miles Watson, Cage Life

“He looked like an idol consecrated to the gods of arrogance. Damned if I would bow.”
― Miles Watson, Cage Life

“I thought fleetingly of Anne, how the faces changed but the act was always the same, the need was always the same, no one drew a line between the sex you bought and the love you made, and your body could not tell the difference.”
― Miles Watson, Cage Life

“You have to understand something about girls, Mick. You see 'em in the winner's circle, but you'll never find horseshit on their shoes.”
― Miles Watson, Cage Life

“Kraut was a stand-up guy in the old tradition, in a strange way reminiscent of my father in his steadfast refusal to abandon a position once he had taken it. It was a quality I lacked, and so admired in others when they weren't using it to beat me to the canvas or break my heart.”
― Miles Watson, Cage Life

“Fighting is a lot like making love. Timing is everything.”
― Miles Watson, Cage Life