Hero Quotes

“European country. You heard it here first. Attribute to a “senior administration official” on deep background. Use previous suggestion of Berenger at DoJ to corroborate. Condition: make sure you tie this to Nealon heavily in your writing. Use phrases like “in cooperation with” or “cahoots” or something similar, but more sinister if you can. Furthermore, try and reflect nicely on the Gondry administration? Our man is doing all he can to deal with the situation, but this is obviously a heavy lift, what with Russia being involved and the general intransigence of the DoD. Dave translated DoD automatically—Department of Defense. Which he took to mean SecDef Passerini being a pain in the ass,”
― Robert J. Crane, Hero

“Everyone’s worries carry weight for them. They might not look heavy to someone else, but that doesn’t make them any lighter for the carrier.”
― Robert J. Crane, Hero

“So … you two live together?” I asked. Should have seen that. “Not like you’re thinking,” Sophie said. “I’m not thinking anything,” I said, “except that you’re both of that certain age where maybe looks aren’t as important as finding that special someone who enjoys megalomania and murder as much as you do.”
― Robert J. Crane, Hero

“My patience is ultra-thin. Like the level of thin that condom manufacturers only wish they could get to without totally losing structural integrity.”
― Robert J. Crane, Hero

“and her face looked like it had been permanently frozen in purest bitchiness, like someone had lit the fuse on her tampon and snapped a picture at the moment when the bomb went off.”
― Robert J. Crane, Hero