Adrian McKinty quotes
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“Human beings are pattern-seeking animals. It's part of our DNA. That's why conspiracy theories and gods are so popular: we always look for the wider, bigger explanations for things.”
-- Adrian McKintySource : "God's Still Dead" by Christopher Hitchens, www.slate.com. August 20, 2007.
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“The minutes ticked past. This is why peelers need a book. A wee paperback to stick in your pocket.”
-- Adrian McKintySource : Adrian McKinty (2016). “The Sean Duffy Collection”, p.216, Serpent's Tail
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“With gas cookers and chip pans in every kitchen, the chip-pan fire was by far the most popular method these Proddies had for burning their houses down. The second technique was the ever popular chimney fire and number three had to be the drunken cigarette drop on the carpet. Mind you, why they'd be cooking chips at this hour was anyone's guess.”
-- Adrian McKintySource : Adrian McKinty (2012). “The Cold Cold Ground”, p.106, Profile Books
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“Drawing Dead is a brilliant noir from one of Australia's most exciting new novelists.”
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“We need a way of life in which the animal, guided by reason, may romp but will not bite.”
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Source : Gary R. Habermas, Antony Flew, David J. Baggett (2009). “Did the Resurrection Happen?: A Conversation with Gary Habermas and Antony Flew”, p.75, InterVarsity Press
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“One bright and thankful look at the cross is worth a thousand morbid, self-condemning reflections.”
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“A high-brow is someone who looks at a sausage and thinks of Picasso.”
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