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Predator (Kay Scarpetta, #14) Predator by Patricia Cornwell
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“he who survives writes the rules.”
Patricia Cornwell, Predator
tags: rules
“You can master your weather. You can make it what you want. You can have storms or sunshine. You can duck and hide or walk out in the open.”
Patricia Cornwell, Predator
“Therefore unto them, as to children without the use of reason, thou dids’t send a judgment to mock them.”
Patricia Cornwell, Predator
“One of life’s fables is that dead bodies can’t be sexy. Naked is naked if the person looks good and hasn’t been dead long. To say a man has never had a thought about a beautiful woman who happens to be dead is a joke. Cops pin photographs on their cork-boards, pictures of female victims who are exceptionally fine. Male medical examiners give lectures to cops and show them certain pictures, deliberately pick the ones they’ll like. Joe has seen it. He knows what guys do.”
Patricia Cornwell, Predator
“Prefrontal Determinants of Aggressive-Type Overt Responsivity research study known as PREDATOR,”
Patricia Cornwell, Predator
“He holds in the clutch and gives the bike some gas, the ThunderHead pipes making plenty of noise as lightning flashes in the distance and a dark army of retweeting clouds wastes its artillery over the sea.”
Patricia Cornwell, Predator
“In the animal kingdom, lions, tigers and bears—the predators—have closely spaced eyes. Giraffes, rabbits, doves—the preyed upon—have eyes more widely spaced and oriented toward the sides of their heads, because they need their peripheral vision to survive.”
Patricia Cornwell, Predator