Golden Prey Quotes

“California is like a Nazi state with palm trees”
― John Sandford, Golden Prey

“She had some hope, now. First chance,”
― John Sandford, Golden Prey

“happened,”
― John Sandford, Golden Prey

“Smalls looked around the office and asked, “Where do you want me to stick the shovel?”
― John Sandford, Golden Prey

“I'm a picture of abject fear. If I had my choice between flying to El Paso or getting a colonoscopy, I'd have to think about it.”
― John Sandford, Golden Prey

“He shook his head. “I don’t know. Someplace crookeder than here.” “You know a place crookeder than Dallas?” “Sure.”
― John Sandford, Golden Prey

“About a billion cops,” Darling said. “You move there, you’ll have fifty government workers looking at you, checking your tax records, asking where you moved there from, where you work now, how long you’ve been there. California is like a Nazi state with palm trees—‘Papers, please.’ Seriously, I’ve looked into all of this.” “Ah,”
― John Sandford, Golden Prey

“He didn’t know if that was good or bad: concealed-carry people actually committed fewer felonies per year than cops did ”
― John Sandford, Golden Prey

“Take a while to find all that out, but I won’t lose any”
― John Sandford, Golden Prey

“Telephones. Everybody was leaning on telephones.” Lucas took a phone from his pocket and held it up, then looked at it, at the shiny black glass. “They’re so great, these little machines are, that we all agree to be spied on for the privilege of carrying them. The phones know where we’ve been, when we were there, and lots of time, what we were doing there—what we were buying, who we were talking to, and where those people were. They can even tell how fast you were moving, in case somebody wants to prove you were speeding. They know who you talk to, who your contacts are, what credit cards you have, where you bank. We all know that, but we can’t get away from them. Even crooks know it, and even they can’t get away from them.” “All you’d have to do is not have one,” Flowers said. “You can’t do that—listen to me, you can’t do that anymore,”
― John Sandford, Golden Prey