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John Bowie Quotes

“Like a piss-soaked butterfly emerging from a cocoon, I push on over the bridge feeling like I’m establishing my transformation into my true self.”

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Book:Untethered

Source: Untethered

“We were all puppets of someone in a self-perpetuating circle of pollutants, violence and hedonistic escapism.”

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Book:Untethered

Source: Untethered

“I open the toilet door and step out, my internal fire re-stoked, ready to face my demons, fight if need be and win. I’m raging, focused like a jungle warrior after his second bowl of tiger-cock soup.”

Manchester Crime Fiction Noir Bristol Dirty Realism Crime Noir Untethered John Bowie Bristol Noir

Book:Untethered

Source: Untethered

“The room buzzes around us but we’re fixed on each other, engaged in a battle of who can deprecate me more. She obviously doesn’t believe such a man can exist and keeps at it, prodding and goading me like a fisherman harpooning an already beached whale.”

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Book:Untethered

Source: Untethered

“There are two types of men when it comes to approaching lone pretty women in bars. The shit type and the don’t-have-the-balls-to-be-a-shit jealous type, and I was the latter and in situations like this the prey becomes the hunter and it’s all just an under-stocked meat market trading in egos, tits and shame.”

Quote Thriller Manchester Noir Bristol Dirty Realism Untethered John Bowie Bristol Noir

Book:Untethered

Source: Untethered

“I sit in the car, staring up at the big corporate beast of a hotel where everyone from prime ministers, presidents, pop stars and the red carpet parade had fucked, pissed, slept and golfed away our taxes and respect. I would need to strap on a pair before I enter.”

Manchester Crime Fiction Noir Bristol Dirty Realism John Bowie Bristol Noir Brit Noir

Book:Untethered

Source: Untethered

“And like a fool, here I am again, lapping at the beast’s teats like a true fool, laying my head in the lion’s mouth as I hit it on the arse with a big stick.”

Manchester Crime Fiction Bristol Crime Noir Untethered John Bowie

Book:Untethered

Source: Untethered