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"“Wasn’t he a serial killer?” McDermott asks suspiciously, then moans. “Don’t tell me he was another serial killer, Bateman. Not another serial killer.” “No, McDufus, he wasn’t a serial killer,” I say, turning back to Van Patten, but before continuing turn back to McDermott. “That really pisses me off.” “But you always bring them up,” McDermott complains. “And always in this casual, educational sort of way."" — Aug 19, 2026 09:00AM
"“Wasn’t he a serial killer?” McDermott asks suspiciously, then moans. “Don’t tell me he was another serial killer, Bateman. Not another serial killer.” “No, McDufus, he wasn’t a serial killer,” I say, turning back to Van Patten, but before continuing turn back to McDermott. “That really pisses me off.” “But you always bring them up,” McDermott complains. “And always in this casual, educational sort of way."" — Aug 19, 2026 09:00AM
“They like him. Master Edward things the sun shines out of his arse, now he’s helped him with his Latin.”
Sp. should be thinks, not things
“If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
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“Failure is a feeling long before it becomes an actual result”
― Becoming
― Becoming
“The woman was down for kinky sex, knew how I liked my coffee, and was more than willing to aid in the murder of a rapist. What had I done to get so lucky?”
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― Lights Out
“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.”
― Dune
― Dune
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― We Solve Murders
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