The Raven Song Quotes

“I’ve been in this job a long time, Olivia, and I’ve learned one thing above all else. Everyone is capable. If the right buttons are pressed, if suitable conditions arise, then everyone has it in them to do the very worst of things.”
― J.M. Dalgliesh, The Raven Song

“You can lock people up, Inspector Janssen, but the toughest of prisons are in your own mind.” She tapped her the side of her head for emphasis. “Believe me, that’s where the battle for morality is won or lost.”
― J.M. Dalgliesh, The Raven Song

“a parent, you look to your children to witness your hopes and dreams travelling beyond your own physical life.”
― J.M. Dalgliesh, The Raven Song

“Billy Slegg had the appearance of a Taliban fighter, minus the firaq partug”
― J.M. Dalgliesh, The Raven Song

“Cassie said, wagging a pointed finger in his direction. “All joking aside, the point is that bad boys are fun, exciting. But by the time they hit their mid to late twenties, believe me, the novelty has worn off and most of those girls you went to school with wouldn’t touch them with a ten-foot barge pole.”
― J.M. Dalgliesh, The Raven Song