29 Seconds Quotes

“Vertigo is not actually the fear of heights. Vertigo is the fear that when you are standing on the edge, you won’t be able to resist the urge to step off.”
― T.M. Logan, 29 Seconds

“Anyone who says violence never solved anything has forgotten about slavery, Hitler and World War Two.”
― T.M. Logan, 29 Seconds

“A truly good deed is one that is totally unselfish, without any hope or expectation of a reward. By its nature, a truly good deed cannot be repaid.”
― T.M. Logan, 29 Seconds

“If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves . . . Christopher Marlowe, Doctor Faustus”
― T.M. Logan, 29 Seconds

“mobile”
― T.M. Logan, 29 Seconds

“anywhere”
― T.M. Logan, 29 Seconds

“Detective Inspector Rayner.’ She indicated her colleague, a slim black man at least ten years her junior with”
― T.M. Logan, 29 Seconds

“Something not quite legal. Like punching my twatty next-door”
― T.M. Logan, 29 Seconds

“Her friend swore and drank more than anyone she knew, and had an ingrained Yorkshire habit of speaking her mind without any thought of the consequences. Sarah loved her for it. Laura took absolutely no shit from anyone.”
― T.M. Logan, 29 Seconds

“And sometimes – just sometimes – maybe it was true that an impossible situation required an unthinkable solution.”
― T.M. Logan, 29 Seconds

“She thought back to how she’d been as a teenager. What would that seventeen-year-old think, if she could see her older self now? She would be shaking her head in disbelief – never in a million years would she have thought her path would lead her here, to this.”
― T.M. Logan, 29 Seconds

“Eighteen years old, no responsibilities, no expectations on you to do anything apart from what you felt like from one day to the next. In charge of your own destiny, free from all the things that gradually encumbered adults as they grew older. She wondered if she would make the same choices, if she had her time again.”
― T.M. Logan, 29 Seconds

“Sarah couldn’t remember everything being a negotiation when she was younger.”
― T.M. Logan, 29 Seconds

“She remembered getting what she was given by her parents, and being mostly happy with that. But now it seemed that every straightforward instruction she gave had the potential to turn into a bargain to be struck or a treat to be had.”
― T.M. Logan, 29 Seconds

“Mummy, she called me idiot.’ ‘Don’t be horrible to your brother, Grace.”
― T.M. Logan, 29 Seconds

“You give me one name. One person. And I will make them disappear. For you.”
― T.M. Logan, 29 Seconds

“gift that is so . . . so immense, that it is impossible to measure.”
― T.M. Logan, 29 Seconds

“In Russia we say that debt is beautiful”
― T.M. Logan, 29 Seconds