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“I said nothing. I’m good at saying nothing. I don’t like talking. I could go the rest of my life without saying another word, if I had to.”

Lee Child book The Affair

Source: The Affair

“Jack Reacher ordered espresso, double, no peel, no cube, foam cup, no china, and before it arrived at his table he saw a man's life change forever. Not that the waiter was slow. Just that the move was slick. So slick, Reacher had no idea what he was watching. It was just an urban scene, repeated everywhere in the world a billion times a day: A guy unlocked a car and got in and drove away. That was all. But that was enough.”

Lee Child book The Hard Way

The Hard Way, Ch. 1 (2006).

“Hope for the best, plan for the worst.”

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“I don't want to put the world to rights… I just don't like people who put the world to wrongs.”

Lee Child book 61 Hours

Source: 61 Hours

“Don't get it right - get it WRITTEN!”

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“Reacher said, "So here's the thing Brett. Either you take your hand off my chest, or I'll take it off your wrist.”

Lee Child book Worth Dying For

Source: Worth Dying For

“Never forgive, never forget. Do it once and do it right. You reap what you sow. Plans go to hell as soon as the first shot is fired. Protect and serve. Never off duty.”

Lee Child book 61 Hours

Source: 61 Hours

“No, I'm a man with a rule. People leave me alone, I leave them alone. If they don't, I don't.”

Lee Child book Nothing to Lose

Source: Nothing to Lose

“I'm not afraid of death. Death's afraid of me.”

Lee Child book 61 Hours

Source: 61 Hours

“I'm not a vagrant. I'm a hobo. Big difference.”

Lee Child book Killing Floor

Source: Killing Floor

“I have to warn you. I promised my mother, a long time ago. She said I had to give folks a chance to walk away.”

Lee Child book Nothing to Lose

Source: Nothing to Lose

“Now they broke my toothbrush, I don't own anything.”

Lee Child book Bad Luck and Trouble

Source: Bad Luck and Trouble

“I don't care about the little guy. I just hate the big guy. I hate big smug people who think they can get away with things.”

Lee Child book Persuader

Source: Persuader

“hit them fast, hit them hard, and hit them a lot”

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“I know I'm smarter than an armadillo”

Lee Child book Echo Burning

Source: Echo Burning

“To fill a small bag means selecting, and choosing, and evaluating. There's no logicial end to that process. Pretty soon I would have a big bag, and then two or three. A month later I'd be like the rest of you.”

Lee Child book 61 Hours

Source: 61 Hours

“You do not mess with the special investigators.”

Lee Child book Bad Luck and Trouble

Source: Bad Luck and Trouble

“Slippery slope. I carry a spare shirt, pretty soon I'm carrying spare pants. Then I'd need a suitcase. Next thing I know, I've got a house and a car and a savings plan and I'm filling out all kinds of forms.”

Lee Child book Bad Luck and Trouble

Source: Bad Luck and Trouble