Top Carla Krueger Quotes

Secrets are dangerous.” Gottfried Baumauer.

Each day of the week, Kalist indulges himself in a different, secret ritual. On Mondays, he wears cologne. On Tuesdays, he eats meat for lunch. On Wednesdays, he places a bet after work. On Thursdays,...

Maxwell D. Kalist is a receiving teller at a city bank, Orwell and Finch, where he runs an efficient department of twenty two clerks and twelve junior clerks. He carries a leather-bound vade mecum eve...

I’m warning you because you’re young and vulnerable. He’s a dirty, lying, conniving piece of shit and he’s dangerous.” Gottfried Baumauer.

Are there not times, Ridley, when you yourself wish only to hear the best in people – and not to be dragged downwards into the underworld we all regularly inhabit?

You are a more powerful person than you might have ever imagined.” Maxwell D. Kalist.

He’s in a side room alone with her and it’s far too fucking hot.

To Kalist, Baumauer’s just a timber bridge in need of a good hot fire.

Every time I so much as blink you get an erection.

Only men with intelligence, confidence and absolutely no empathy at all can progress upstairs.

Men circle like bees around honey, buzzing to communicate their sexual despair.

Don’t mock my suggestions, Ridley – one day in the near future, they might just save your life.” Maxwell D. Kalist.

It’s late and most of the clerks are at home in their beds, dreaming of swimming in pools filled with real money.

Shame comes in different doses.

Without pride, man becomes a parasite – and there are already too many parasites.

I’ve always thought that the best moments can come from the worst times.