Top 57 Bobby Adair Quotes
#1. Dan gave chase with his big, blue-collar hands grasping at my shirttail.
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#2. how you would feel if your old girlfriend showed up and she had the IQ of a frog. You'd
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#3. The upper middle-class cracker neighborhood ignored me, focused instead on its own pockets of human chaos. Four
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#4. every time a reader leaves a book review, a crippled monkey gets a free banana. I
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#5. Everybody knows what the dinner bell sounds like.
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#6. I thought you were dead." "So did I. Considering I was up against three soldiers, I did pretty damn well," he mused. She
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#7. Some thoughts should never be conceived. Some questions should never be asked, because they have no answer, and the questions themselves serve only to haunt with grinding guilt and second guessing.
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#8. History is full of examples of slaughter and victory.
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#9. You move on, or you die. That's the way it is now." "Smile and get over it. Is
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#10. Hell, I'm looking at tattoo skins from dead people that might be my sister's. How fucked up is that?
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#11. his smile was alone on his face. His eyes were sad and angry.
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#12. I knew what was wrong. The virus was debilitating my coordination and I just didn't want to accept it. I
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#13. Oft times, anger was all I had, my sole defining characteristic. It clung to me like an insecure girlfriend, and I put as little effort into sloughing it off.
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#15. A person is nothing if not the product of the lies he believes about himself.
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#16. The folks in this small town had made their last stand at the Piggly Wiggly.
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#17. Man, I'm just trying to get you lighten up a bit." "Murphy, we're looking at a thousand rotting corpses. Lighten up?" "Life is what you make it, man.
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#18. I wanted so badly to kick in his perfectly white, good dental plan teeth.
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#19. reasonable people often have difficulty anticipating irrationality from unreasonable people.
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#20. fallen empires of kings, dictators, and fools who were passionate, certain, and wrong.
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#21. The only people in the whole world that Salim loved had been killed by the virus that traveled to America in his own blood.
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#22. To choose to live, to make that choice to fight for life every day, had to be a choice to accept all the sorrows of all of my tomorrows. But if that choice to live was to be bearable at all, I needed to let loose my embrace of the pain, both yesterday's and tomorrow's.
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#23. In fact, I suspect they prefer flawed certainty to faultless ambivalence.
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#24. He was dead. I was fixated on the horrid bite wound on my left forearm. For a long time I watched, hypnotized, as the blood oozed and dripped.
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#25. Null Spot the Destroyer still had an imagination full of bad ideas and a pocket full of stupid to spend.
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#26. My hands felt electrically charged. My blood was ready to burst from my veins and my heart was beating a manic rhythm. I was frightened out of my wits but I was catching a familiar, addictive adrenaline wave. I was ready to taunt the reaper.
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#27. Whenever you fire a gun, it's like ringing a bell for Pavlov's dog.
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#28. I was a wicked pirate assassin on my way to kill. Arrgh!
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#29. understand, I will forbid it. This is not a decision for the family to make. It is a medical decision." "You forbid it?" Najid laughed. "You are mistaken,
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#30. The hot, stagnant air, only marginally cooler without the sun's heat, draped us in its sticky blanket.
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#32. But for the absence of Satan, the world looked like Hell.
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#33. People are good and people are bad, sometimes one right after the other, sometimes simultaneously. Sometimes,
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#34. We probably won't live long enough to run out of food, or electricity, or anything important." "Oh, you'll live," Murphy said. "I have no doubt." "Really?" Jerome asked, real curiosity in his voice. "What makes you think I'll last?" "Because you're a pussy!
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#35. systematically looking at each of the fly-covered tattoos on one of the walls.
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#36. not because they are based on any kind of fact. I'm not that smart, but I'm smart enough to know to ask questions. And sometimes all you have to do is ask questions and things that aren't true fall apart under examination.
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#37. surrender to the strident sunshine, it
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#38. Fort Hood had been a stockpile of the Army's tried and true tools for killing folks on an industrial scale, a
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#39. The darkest parts of my soul were thriving in the chaos of a world turned murderous black, and bereft of dreams. I was a downcast demigod, slayer of monsters. I bore the machete that drained their veins, stole their breath, and cut the life from their hearts.
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#40. Sure, shit happens we can't control, but that's exactly what it is: shit you can't control. You can't control what it is, or sometimes what it does to you. But like I've told you before, you can control how you feel about it, how you deal with it.
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#41. We were all commuters, traveling, serially to the same unsatisfying future, the same dead end.
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#42. gazed blankly at nothing in particular. I knew that look. They were the Russells of the group.
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#43. You don't know anything about fear and hate," he told me. "Fear and hate aren't rational emotions, and they damn sure don't depend on the existence of valid reasons. People hate because they're afraid. People are afraid because they don't understand.
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#44. The shop was a monument to uninhibited human depravity, the kind that scars souls with permanent shadows. I
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#45. They had a smokehouse next to the pigpen - kind of morbid for the pigs. The
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#46. Did you party too much and drop out?" "No, I got a philosophy degree.
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#47. How will humanity react when it realizes that it has survived an extinction event?
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#48. The cultural infrastructure was buckling and society's veil of sanity was slipping away, exposing its uncharitable Id.
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#49. Naked on the bank, they looked like refugees waiting for the mercy of sepsis. It
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#50. I find it helps to lie to myself in hopeless situations. It keeps me trying, and it keeps me thinking. And I knew that if I did enough trying and thinking, I tended to still be alive when opportunities arose - so far.
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#51. And whenever he asked himself that one question - what wouldn't he do for the welfare of his children - the answer was always the same. There was pretty much nothing he wouldn't do for his children's sake.
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#52. Better to see coming danger than to simply run and pray. Though I could make a pretty good case for run and pray.
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#53. How many dead can a person see before the pieces of his soul turn to ash and float off in the wind?
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#54. Why do that?" Mandi asked. "It seems like if you spent a bazillion dollars on a big house with a gorgeous view, you'd want to show it off." "The same reason that the Klingons have a cloaking device," Murphy answered. "I'm sorry, Murphy, I have a life." Mandi's tone was disdainful.
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#55. I'm a pragmatic fucker when I start to get my head cleared out, even while the shit is flying. Whatever
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#56. Repress the memories. That's the ticket to sanity. Forget.
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#57. So fuck Dan. Fuck the police. Fuck the doctors. Fuck Jerome. And fuck the infected!
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