Best David Baldacci Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Katie James kept waking up. It was nothing unusual; it was just how she was. A noise here, an internal thought there, a nightmare that seemed so real she could touch it, kept hammering away. She finally rose, got some water and settled in an armchair, flicked on a reading light, and picked up the latest Lee Child thriller.”

David Baldacci Lee Child Katie James

Book:Deliver Us From Evil

Source: Deliver Us From Evil

“Well, that dog was all Diamond had. When you love something, you can’t just sit by and not do anything.’ ‘I suppose it may be God’s way of telling us to love people while they’re here, because tomorrow they may be gone. I guess that’s a pretty sorry answer, but I’m afraid it’s the only one I’ve got.’ ‘You’re wise beyond your years. And what you say makes perfect sense. But I think when it comes to matters of the heart, perfect sense may be last thing you want to listen to.’ - Cotton Longfellow”

David Baldacci Wish You Well

Author:David Baldacci

“Number of children fathered got little enough to do with being a good daddy.’ - Louisa Mae Cardinal”

David Baldacci Wish You Well

Author:David Baldacci

“And he goes round with a fat roll of dollar bills, and got this nice farm, and all them fancy machines, and man let his family starve.’ - Louisa Mae Cardinal”

David Baldacci Wish You Well

Book:Wish You Well

Source: Wish You Well

“Lou looked at Davis there praying like God was in his heart and home, while his family remained behind in rags and fear and would have starved except for the kindness of Louisa Cardinal. She could only shake her head.”

David Baldacci Wish You Well

Book:Wish You Well

Source: Wish You Well

“Miz Louisa, she believed in God with all her soul. But she don’t subscribe to church much. She say the way some folk run they’s churches, it take God right out cha heart.’ - Eugene Randall”

David Baldacci

Author:David Baldacci

“Zero Day was here.”

David Baldacci John Puller The Forgotten

Book:The Forgotten

Source: The Forgotten

“That was your past, Michelle. You can't live in the past. Sure you can, Sean. If you're not too thrilled with your future.”

The Past The Future David Baldacci King Maxwell Michelle Maxwell Sean King

Book:King and Maxwell

Source: King and Maxwell

“Déjà vu Orwell's 1984”

1984 David Baldacci Will Robie

Book:The Target

Source: The Target

“You know what happened to her predecessors?" "Of course. It's sort of like the Defense Against the Dark Arts teachers. Bad things happen to them." "Defense Against the Dark Arts?" "You know, in Harry Potter.”

David Baldacci Harry Potter Reference

Book:The Target

Source: The Target

“And he has guns and dogs that would make the Hound of Baskervilles seem like a bleeding Pekinese.”

Sherlock Holmes David Baldacci Shaw Arthur Conan Doyle Doyle Hound Of Baskervilles

Book:Deliver Us From Evil

Source: Deliver Us From Evil

“That's because superstition has it that the first person who gets up from a party of thirteen will die?" "Precisely. I believe Agatha Christie even wrote a mystery about it.”

Agatha Christie David Baldacci Shaw And Katie James

Book:Deliver Us From Evil

Source: Deliver Us From Evil

“Shaw didn't answer, He didn't know anything, not for sure. But what he did have was an instict that almost never led him down the wrong path. And every inner warning signal he had was blaring away.”

David Baldacci Shaw

Book:Deliver Us From Evil

Source: Deliver Us From Evil

“They rode in a cab to the rendezvous spot. It was a warehouse, which didn't surprise Shaw. "It's usually a damn warehouse," he said to Reggie.”

David Baldacci Shaw

Book:Deliver Us From Evil

Source: Deliver Us From Evil