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1 " Groynes divided the mostly sandy beach into neat compartments. "
― Ian Rankin , Black and Blue (Inspector Rebus, #8)
2 " Down Where the Drunkards Roll.” “How "
3 " If it were a peg, you couldn’t hang a fucking hankie on it, never mind your coat. "
4 " when the shit was heading fanwards. "
5 " Sky glowing dull pink. Simmer dim, as the Shetlanders called "
6 " Chialer, c'était bon quand on perdait au foot, qu'on vous racontait des histoires d'animaux héroïques, ou en entendant "Flower of Scotland" après l'heure de fermeture. "
7 " Evil was almost …. it was almost child-like: naïve, simplistic. A game you played and then woke up from, only to find it wasn’t pretend. The real-life monsters weren’t grotesque: they were quiet men and women, people you passed on the street and didn’t notice. "