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61 " By assuming a cheerful outlook you could sometimes fool even yourself into believing everything was all right. "
― Iris Johansen
62 " You wore what you had the money to buy, and then, if anyone looked down his nose at you, you found a way to tweak that nose—again with the utmost style. "
63 " his bases. "
― Iris Johansen , Dark Summer
64 " himself like a comet.” “A supernova,” Venable said. “He went back to traditional values "
― Iris Johansen , What Doesn't Kill You (Catherine Ling, #2)
65 " the mate. “Next time.” She didn’t answer as she turned "
― Iris Johansen , Live to See Tomorrow (Catherine Ling, #3)
66 " U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service agents are even more balls "
― Iris Johansen , Close Your Eyes (Kendra Michaels, #1)
67 " My feelings exactly. You should be here with me, not in that compound.” “Go away, Joe. I don’t want you here.” “It’s mutual. I’m staying. And Galen insisted on bringing everything from explosives to surveillance equipment so we can set up for the "
― Iris Johansen , Stalemate (Eve Duncan, #7)
68 " Gil: “I doubt if [Eve] allows herself to be driven in a direction she doesn’t want to go.”Logan: “But it’s possible to block out every other path so she’s forced to take the only one left. "
― Iris Johansen , The Face of Deception (Eve Duncan, #1)
69 " this before when they’d been together "
70 " I was so determined to experience everything and everyone I could that I don’t think I ever stopped to truly appreciate any of it. Then, somewhere along the way, I realized it’s important to have a good reason to experience the things in my life. Not just because they’re there. "
― Iris Johansen , Night Watch (Kendra Michaels, #4)
71 " certainly not "
― Iris Johansen , The Ugly Duckling
72 " How do you keep to some idealistic set of rules when your opponent has no rules? "
― Iris Johansen , Chasing The Night (Eve Duncan, #11; Catherine Ling, #1)
73 " You see how it shocks and horrifies you? Our religion is based on the holy books, and you cannot conceive that they’re not perfect. You’re afraid that if one lie exists, the entire fabric could be rotten. - Ware "
― Iris Johansen , Lion's Bride (Lion's Bride, #1)
74 " isn’t just a minor inconvenience. "
75 " And how close is a nervous breakdown to going over the edge? You never realize what a tightrope we all walk until you almost slip into the chasm. "
76 " How the hell do I know? It just hurts me to think about it....And its not because you're a great lay. Though you are. But I've had great lays before, and I didn't get torn up. You should have known it would come down to this." Garrett "
― Iris Johansen , Deadlock
77 " Etienne, didn’t worry enough, Jules thought in despair. Ever since childhood it had been Jules who was the serious one, the one who had to accept the responsibility while Etienne ambled along through life with endearing blitheness. “You arranged for the men to be waiting at the church?” “Of course.” “And you told them nothing?” “Only that they would be paid well for the work. And I parked the motorboat "
― Iris Johansen , Body of Lies (Eve Duncan, #4)
78 " corrections.” “Global corrections? "
― Iris Johansen , The Killing Game (Eve Duncan, #2)
79 " find Nardik, and we’ll find Hu Chang.” “It will be okay, Catherine,” he said quietly. “I know you’re "
80 " accommodate "
― Iris Johansen , Vendetta (Catherine Ling, #5)