“ Asian face and local language skills to handle the cash. I had just returned to the States from Vietnam, having left the military under a cloud, the origins of which I was able to understand only year… Barry Eisler
“ After all, killing is the ultimate expression of hatred and fear, as sex is the ultimate expression of romantic love and desire. And, as with sex, killing a stranger who has otherwise provoked no emot… Barry Eisler
“ A friend who loves Paris once told me, ‘There aren’t many things we humans need to do. We need to eat, we need to drink, we need to make love. And the French attitude is, okay, we should do those thin… Barry Eisler
“ You start slow. You find the subject’s limits and get him to spend some time there. He gets used to it. Before long, the limits have moved. You never take him more than a centimeter beyond. You make i… Barry Eisler
“ When Mom and Dad die, they’re taken care of by strangers in a nursing home two towns over. The kids don’t have to see them go. They don’t even have to see them after. They just get a we’re sorry to in… Barry Eisler
“ Two people, Chinese civilians, were heading toward me. Shit. I averted my eyes and changed my posture, dropping my shoulders, adopting a more rolling gait, giving them a persona to remember, a persona… Barry Eisler
“ I sighed. Two goodbyes in one night. It was depressing. And it wasn’t as though I had a whole Rolodex full of friends. But no sense being sentimental about it. Sentiment is stupid. Barry Eisler
“ Gerçek şuydu ki, kötü anılar asla silinmiyordu. Hayır, en fazla duraksıyorlardı; açılmayı bekleyen bir kutunun içinde bekler gibi duruyor, Bizi özledin mi? Merak etme, hala buradayız! Ve hiçbir yere g… Barry Eisler
“ A monk awoke from a dream that he was a butterfly, then wondered whether he was a butterfly dreaming he was a man. Barry Eisler
“ Benimle ilgili hiçbir şey bilmiyorsun.- Seninle ilgili birçok şey biliyorum. Benim işim insanlarla ilgili bir şeyler öğrenmek.+ Öyle mi? Ne biliyorsun?- Senin kadar güzel bir kadının bir ilişkisi olma… Barry Eisler
