“He was a commander in the Russian army at a time when the Russians were our enemies and still part of the Soviet Union . This wasn't very long ago, Alex.The collapse of communism. It was only in 1989 that the Berlin Wall came down." She stopped. "I suppose none of this means very much to you.""Well, it wouldn't," Alex said. "I was only two years old.”
“He was a commander in the Russian army at a time when the Russians were our enemies and still part of the Soviet Union . This wasn't very long ago, Alex.The collapse of communism. It was only in 1989 that the Berlin Wall came down." She stopped. "I suppose none of this means very much to you.""Well, it wouldn't," Alex said. "I was only two years old.”
Anthony Horowitz
“Alan invented all sorts of ways of expressing things so that only he and I understood. He used language as a place for us to hide.”
Anthony Horowitz, Magpie Murders“The house is seventies modern with sliding windows, gas-effect and a giant TV in the living room. There are almost no books. I'm not making any judgement. It's just the sort of thing I can't help but notice.”
Anthony Horowitz, Magpie Murders“Routine is the one thing the can get you killed. It tells the enemy where you're going and when you're going to be there.”
Anthony Horowitz, Point Blank“Much later that night, I thought the door opened and a man came into the bedroom. He was leaning on a stick. He didn't say anything but he stood there, looking sadly at Andreas and me, and as a shaft of moonlight came slanting in through the window, I recognized Atticus Pünd. I was asleep, of course, and dreaming, but I remember wondering how he had managed to enter my world before the thought occurred to me that maybe it was I who had entered his.”
Anthony Horowitz, Magpie Murders“As far as I'm concerned, you can't beat a good whodunnit: the twists and turns, the clues and the red herrings and then, finally, the satisfaction of having everything explained to you in a way that makes you kick yourself because you hadn't seen it from the start.”
Anthony Horowitz, Magpie Murders“I believe that, by and large, people are good and everybody you meet is more likely to surprise you in a positive way than in a negative way.”
Anthony Horowitz“Throughout history, story telling was at the very beginning of life.”
Anthony Horowitz“I didn't set fire to the building.""No, but you did pull it into the river.""That put the fire out!”
Anthony Horowitz, Snakehead“The platform underneath the balloon fell on her as she was trying to escape," she explained. "She was crushed.""I'd have been disappointed too.”
Anthony Horowitz, Scorpia“I am perfectly qualified to give you an injection. You're not going to tell me you're afraid of a little prick?""I wouldn't call you that...”
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