Ambush Quotes

“Despite my arguments, the doctors wouldn’t release me from the hospital that night, and it was too late to let the kids visit me. A day without seeing my kids was torture. When I told the doctor that, all she said was, “Then this is our version of waterboarding.”
― James Patterson, Ambush

“Trump”
― James Patterson, Ambush (Michael Bennett, #11

“Alonzo”
― James Patterson, Ambush (Michael Bennett, #11

“but people forget. Always. It’s got to be one of the fundamental laws of the universe.”
― James Patterson, Ambush (Michael Bennett, #11

“The Dutch had a problem with prostitution, so they legalized it. Then they had a problem with drugs, so they legalized them. Let’s hope they never have a problem with homicide.”
― James Patterson, Ambush

“the world now but rarely saw their shiftless father, who lived off a trust fund.”
― James Patterson, Ambush

“The girls’ father, Rafael, never agreed with her choice of jobs. That might have helped push him out the door to shack up with a cruise-ship dancer. The girls got postcards from all over”
― James Patterson, Ambush

“But even if these murders were part of a pattern—how did they fit in with the ambush that killed Antrole or the attack on Brian?”
― James Patterson, Ambush

“She sipped her wine and thought about her life back in Colombia. That was where she wanted to be. In the open spaces, with people who loved her. Not in a crowded, dirty city with people she was paid to kill.”
― James Patterson, Ambush

“She turned away from her crew as a smile crept onto her face. It was even more gunfire than she’d anticipated. Michael Bennett had been executed. Chapter 4 Antrole and I crouched low.”
― James Patterson, Ambush

“Alexandra “Alex” Martinez aimed her Canon EOS 5D Mark III digital SLR camera”
― James Patterson, Ambush

“Some people call her the Beautiful Death.”
― James Patterson, Ambush

“Holy Name had been such a big part of my life that sometimes I took the church and school for granted. Not only were my children going to school here, where we attended services every Sunday, but the church was also essentially harboring my grandfather and giving him a strong purpose late in life. The idea of Seamus living with us as a retired bar owner with no purpose in life was the stuff of nightmares.”
― James Patterson, Ambush

“I mumbled, “Any fool can make a rule, and every fool will mind it.” Roddy said, “What’s that?” “Henry David Thoreau.” It was a quotation I used to live by, thanks to my philosophy degree.”
― James Patterson, Ambush

“Do you guys understand anything about best practices? I know you laugh at me because I follow procedures on everything, but those procedures were created for a reason.”
― James Patterson, Ambush

“He followed me as I”
― James Patterson, Ambush (Michael Bennett, #11