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1 " Bosch knew the dawn had nothing on the dusk. Dawn always came up ugly, as if the sun was clumsy and in a hurry. The dusk was smoother, the moon more graceful. Maybe it was because the moon was more patient. In life and nature, Bosch thought, darkness always waits. "
― Michael Connelly , The Closers (Harry Bosch, #11; Harry Bosch Universe, #14)
2 " The world was full of people who could not get over things. There was no closure and there was no peace. The truth did not set you free. But you could get through things. That’s what Bosch would tell him. You could head toward the light and climb and dig and fight your way out of the hole. "
3 " Darkness waits. But it comes no matter what you do. "
4 " Nobody should grow old.” “And everybody should get the chance. "
5 " you know, someone she was not really in a relationship with?” “You mean like a one-night stand? Is that what "
6 " They were going through the Cahuenga Pass. Bosch looked out his window and up the hillside, searching for his house nestled in among the others in the folds of the mountain. He thought he saw a glimpse of the back deck sticking out over the brown brush. "
7 " Success makes a lot of bad shit go away. So "
8 " the only possible way to make yogurt taste worse was to put kiwi into it. "
9 " closers. So let’s close this one out.” Bosch and Rider stood "
10 " Farmers Market, one of his favorite places in the city. "
11 " famous cases like the Black Dahlia, Charles Manson, and the Dollmaker crimes. "
12 " the future sparkled in front of them like an ocean. "
13 " He urged the new officers never to break the law to enforce the law. To do their job constitutionally and compassionately at all times. "
14 " daughter’s "
15 " The city shimmered out there like a million dreams, not all of them good. "
16 " Vision to See Faith to Believe Courage to Do "
17 " non sequiturs "
18 " Maybe nothing could help him now. But he needed to tell him anyway. The world was full of people who could not get over things. There was no closure and there was no peace. The truth did not set you free. But you could get through things. That’s what Bosch would tell him. You could head toward the light and climb and dig and fight your way out of the hole. "