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Crimson Shore (Pendergast, #15) QUOTES

Crimson Shore (Pendergast, #15) QUOTES

1 " satan is a christian creation and you can keep him, thank you! "

― Douglas Preston , Crimson Shore (Pendergast, #15)

2 " Wine is like many of the fine experiences in life which take time and experience to extract their full pleasure and meaning. "

― Douglas Preston , Crimson Shore (Pendergast, #15)

3 " The town had a faint air of benign neglect that only added to its charm: a seaside village with white clapboard buildings, seagulls wheeling overhead, uneven brick sidewalks and local shops. They passed a gas station, several old storefronts with plate-glass windows, a diner, a funeral parlor, a movie theater turned into a bookstore, and an eighteenth-century sea captain’s mansion, complete with widow’s walk. A sign out front identified it as the Exmouth Historical Society and Museum. "

― Douglas Preston , Crimson Shore (Pendergast, #15)

4 " El moribundo frente marítimo al final había sucumbido al perverso huracán Yankee Clipper de 1938. "

― Douglas Preston , Crimson Shore (Pendergast, #15)

5 " —Carpe diem. ¿Quién sabe lo que nos traerá el mañana? "

― Douglas Preston , Crimson Shore (Pendergast, #15)

6 " Wine is like many of the finer things in life, which take time and experience to extract their full pleasure and meaning. "

― Douglas Preston , Crimson Shore (Pendergast, #15)

7 " Tyrannosaur Canyon Utopia The Codex Tales of the Dark 1–3 Ribbons of Time Dark "

― Douglas Preston , Crimson Shore (Pendergast, #15)

8 " Project The Forgotten Room Impact The Third Gate The Monster of Florence Terminal Freeze    (with Mario Spezi) Deep Storm "

― Douglas Preston , Crimson Shore (Pendergast, #15)

9 " The town had a faint air of benign neglect that only added to its charm: a seaside village with white clapboard buildings, seagulls wheeling overhead, uneven brick sidewalks and local shops. They "

― Douglas Preston , Crimson Shore (Pendergast, #15)

10 " She’s more a daiquiri and margarita drinker.”“We all have our flaws,” said Pendergast. "

― Douglas Preston , Crimson Shore (Pendergast, #15)

11 " Moby Dick is my favorite book —I’ve been rereading it every year since I was sixteen. ‘Call me Ishmael’ is the greatest first line in a novel ever written.”“I, myself, am not fond of animal stories. "

― Douglas Preston , Crimson Shore (Pendergast, #15)

12 " A striking man stood in the doorway behind him: perhaps sixty-five, with a great shock of white hair. The hair was the only thing that looked at all old about him; he was close to six and a half feet tall, with a craggy, handsome face bronzed by the sun, a trim, athletic bearing, wearing a blue blazer over a crisp white cotton shirt and tan slacks. He radiated good health and vigorous living. His hands were massive. "

― Douglas Preston , Crimson Shore (Pendergast, #15)

13 " This wine is austere, structured, with great finesse, and a long, lingering finish. "

― Douglas Preston , Crimson Shore (Pendergast, #15)

14 " spaces again. I guess one citation wasn’t enough.” Pendergast pulled out the previous ticket. “You mean this?” “That’s right.” Pendergast neatly tore it in half and tucked the pieces back into his pocket. The chief frowned. "

― Douglas Preston , Crimson Shore (Pendergast, #15)

15 " —Vivir causa daños cerebrales. "

― Douglas Preston , Crimson Shore (Pendergast, #15)

16 " In Lake’s experience, even eccentric and unconventional people carefully curated their persona. Very few truly didn’t give a goddamn what others thought. "

― Douglas Preston , Crimson Shore (Pendergast, #15)

17 " The act of living causes brain damage. "

― Douglas Preston , Crimson Shore (Pendergast, #15)

18 " Pendergast moved with a feline grace, using the waxing moon as his only source of light "

― Douglas Preston , Crimson Shore (Pendergast, #15)

19 " »Aber führt Wermut denn nicht zu Hirnschäden?«
»Das Leben führt zu Hirnschäden.« "

― Douglas Preston , Crimson Shore (Pendergast, #15)

20 " it is the intention to do wickedness that is this world’s true evil. "

― Douglas Preston , Crimson Shore (Pendergast, #15)