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• The faster it ran away from me. And I found myself reasoning that perhaps one more beer would unlock the doors of perception.

  Jeff Lindsay

  Beer, Doors, Perception

  Jeff Lindsay (2005). “Dearly Devoted Dexter”, p.144, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard

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• It revealed a cruelty that really made one wonder if the universe was such a good idea after all.

  Jeff Lindsay

  Ideas, Wonder, Made

  Jeff Lindsay (2005). “Dearly Devoted Dexter”, p.58, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard

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• Of course, having information to use is one thing. Knowing what it means and how to use it is a different story.

  Jeff Lindsay

  Mean, Knowing, Stories

  Jeff Lindsay (2005). “Dearly Devoted Dexter”, p.78, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard

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• ...my conscience has the same hard reality as a unicorn.

  Jeff Lindsay

  Reality, Unicorn, Hard

  Jeff Lindsay (2010). “Dexter Is Delicious: Dexter Morgan (5)”, p.14, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard

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• Nothing else loves me, or ever will. Not even - especially - me. I know what I am and that is not a thing to love.

  Jeff Lindsay

  Knows

  "Darkly Dreaming Dexter".

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• For my part, my interest in Paris had faded away completely long ago when I learned that it was in France.

  Jeff Lindsay

  Long Ago, Paris, France

  Jeff Lindsay (2008). “Dexter in the Dark”, p.9, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard

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• It’s an odd term, 'girlfriend,' particularly for grown persons. And in practice it provides an even odder concept. Generally speaking, in adults it described a woman, not a girl, who was willing to provide sex, not friendship. In fact, from what I had observed it was quite possible for one to actively dislike one’s girlfriend, although of course true hatred is reserved for marriage.

  Jeff Lindsay

  Girl, Sex, Practice

  Jeff Lindsay (2005). “Dearly Devoted Dexter”, p.37, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard

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• But of course, there's no rest for the wicked, which I certainly am; as I said, no rest for the wicked.

  Jeff Lindsay

  Wicked, Said, Courses

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• Our universe is ruled by random whim, inhabited by people who laugh at logic.

  Jeff Lindsay

  People, Laughing, Logic

  Jeff Lindsay (2008). “Dexter in the Dark”, p.72, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard

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• This was just no fun. I wanted my brain back.

  Jeff Lindsay

  Fun, Brain, Wanted

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• And as we should all know by now, anytime you predict failure you have an excellent chance of being right.

  Jeff Lindsay

  Chance, Excellent, Should

  Jeff Lindsay (2009). “Dexter by Design”, p.68, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard

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• Why bother inflicting enormous pain on yourself when sooner or later Life would certainly get around to doing it for you?

  Jeff Lindsay

  Pain, Enormous, Bother

  Jeff Lindsay (2009). “Dexter by Design”, p.17, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard

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• I nodded with genuine synthetic sympathy.

  Jeff Lindsay

  Sympathy, Synthetic, Genuine

  Jeff Lindsay (2005). “Darkly Dreaming Dexter”, p.164, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard

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• In that tremendous flash of freedom, on my way to do The Thing for the first time, sanctioned by Almighty Harry, I receded, faded back into the scenery of my own dark self, whole the other me crouched and growled. I would do It at last, do what I had been created to do. And I did.

  Jeff Lindsay

  Dark, Self, Way

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• The whole point of wearing a disguise was to be seen wearing her.

  Jeff Lindsay

  Disguise, Whole

  Jeff Lindsay (2005). “Darkly Dreaming Dexter”, p.52, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard

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• Me, feeling. What a concept.

  Jeff Lindsay

  Feelings, Concepts

  Jeff Lindsay (2005). “Darkly Dreaming Dexter”, p.32, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard

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• I enjoyed watching good-looking idiots looking at each other. A great spectator sport.

  Jeff Lindsay

  Sports, Idiot, Looking Good

  Jeff Lindsay (2005). “Darkly Dreaming Dexter”, p.51, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard

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• A reasonable being might think that he and I could find some common ground; have a cup of coffee and compare our Passengers, exchange trade talk and chitchat about dismemberment techniques. But no: Doakes wanted me dead. And I found it difficult to share his point of view.

  Jeff Lindsay

  Coffee, Thinking, Views

  Jeff Lindsay (2005). “Dearly Devoted Dexter”, p.6, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard

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