Blood of Balthazar Quotes

“The sheriff was up there right now, talking to a short man in a badly cut suit who kept taking a cigar from his pocket, putting it in his mouth, glancing at his watch and putting the cigar back in his pocket. Obviously it was the wrong time to smoke a cigar.”
― Blake Banner, Blood of Balthazar

“four microphones set along the middle to allow the town councilors to speak louder than the people who voted for them.”
― Blake Banner, Blood of Balthazar

“Doc Johansen climbed out and stared at me for a moment like I had spoken to him in Chinese and, not only did he not understand, he didn’t think it was funny.”
― Blake Banner, Blood of Balthazar

“OK! OK! Quit riding me, will you?” ​“Stop making like an ass and I’ll stop riding you!”
― Blake Banner, Blood of Balthazar

“​I smiled. “I’m a little lost.” ​She blinked at me a few times. “Aren’t we all?”
― Blake Banner, Blood of Balthazar

“The wind tried to flap her skirt, but it was too tight, so it dragged her hair across her face instead.”
― Blake Banner, Blood of Balthazar

“I wanted to lose myself. That was what the trip was about: losing myself and seeing if I could find another me I liked better.”
― Blake Banner, Blood of Balthazar