Ron Carter was accompanied by two guitars and playing a Milt Jackson song called Bags’ Groove.
People lie, the president lies, corporations lie and cheat.…The world is ugly and not many people are willing to stand up to it anymore.
Okay, Mick. And for what it’s
No matter how much they tried to dress her up with neon and family entertainment she [Las Vegas] was still a whore.
My favourite quotes, Part Two-- from Michael Connelly's Harry Bosch seriesThe Black Box On Bosch’s first call to Henrik, the twin brother of Anneke -Henrik: I am happy to talk now. Please, go ahead....
McReynolds emphatically shook his head. No way. Legal’s all over that deal. It’s squeaky clean. Even the woman signed off. Trammel. I could make her a three-hundred-pound whore who likes black dick in...
It was no longer an unexplained blip on his radar. There was now something solid there, and it needed to be explained and understood
If you go into darkness, the darkness goes into you.
I knew, thanks to the notations on the map page, that one side of the triangle—Zzyzx to the airport in Vegas—was 92 miles. That left 236 miles for the remaining two sides. That number could be divided...
I guess. I don’t remember his name but it
I didn’t have all the answers but experience told me that they would come.
Hollywood Boulevard had been victimized by a burglar three times in two years. The criminal methods of each break-in were similar and so it was suspected by the Los Angeles Police Department that the...
Hollywood Boulevard curved in and out along the mountain’s edge. The house she stood on was at a sharp bend around a blind curve. Ballard spotted a house on the curve that had a camera ostensibly aime...
He's dead: Internal bleeding. When they opened him up they found a toothbrush shiv lodged in the anal cavity. It was never determinded whether he'd put it up there for safe keeping himself or somebody...
He took the 101 out to the Valley and then the 405 north to the 118 and west. He got off in Chatsworth and drove into the rocky bluffs at the top corner of the Valley.
He knew there were two kinds of truth in this world. The truth that was the unalterable bedrock of one's life and mission. And the other, malleable truth of politicians, charlatans, corrupt lawyers, a...
He defined good company not by the conversation but by the lack of it. When there was no need to talk to feel comfortable, that was the right company.
Funny, Dad, but my generation is visual. We don’t tell people what other people are doing. We show what we’re doing. We put up photos.
For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. When you look into the abyss the abyss looks into you. You know, all the clichés. They're clichés because they're true. You don't go into the...
For Bosch such cynical thoughts came easily. He had been around the block a few times.