Tana French

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I've always loved strong women, which is lucky for me because once you're over about twenty-five there is no other kind. Women blow my mind. The stuff that routinely gets done to them would make most men curl up and die, but women turn to steel and keep on coming. Any man who claims he's not into strong women is fooling himself mindless; he's into strong women who know how to pout prettily and put on baby voices, and who will end up keeping his balls in her makeup bags

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I am not good at noticing when I'm happy, except in retrospect

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What I am telling you, before you begin my story, is this -- two things: I crave truth. And I lie

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My father told me once that the most important thing every man should know is what he would die for

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Her forehead was a maze of anxious little grooves, from a lifetime of wondering about whether everyone within range was OK