he'd never believed that power, in any shape or form, was anything more than the intemperate protrusion on the egomaniacal heart. Since all egomaniacs were insecure to their frightened cores, they this weilded "power" barbarically so the world would not find them out

Dennis Lehane

Tag: politics power



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How am I supposed to let you go, that's all I'm asking. I want to hold you again, smell you, and, yes too, I just want you to fade. To please, please fade...

Dennis Lehane


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Hell, everyone's nice until some kind of hard choice is put in front of them.
Coronado: Stories

Dennis Lehane


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I stared down the slim barrel of a gun, looked into eyes rabid with fear and hatred, and saw my reflection. Pulled the trigger to make it go away.
I heard the echoes of my gunshots, smelled the cordite, and in the smoke, I still saw my reflection and knew I always would.

Dennis Lehane


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Twelve dead?” I said. “Jesus.

Dennis Lehane

Tag: inspirational humour wit jesus allegory surprise short biblical twelve perhaps said i whatever brief



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This was the photograph, I knew, that had already burned its way into my dreams and my shadows, into that part of my mind that I have no control over. Its image would reappear in all its wanton cruelty for the rest of my life, particularly when I was least prepared for it.

Dennis Lehane


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You don't have a partner, Marshal, You came here alone.

Dennis Lehane


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That's the thing about being a victim; you start to think it'll happen to you on a regular basis. It's living with the reality of your own vulnerability, and it sucks.

Dennis Lehane

Tag: weakness vulnerability victim realization



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I go on the presumption that everyone's full of shit until proven otherwise, and this usually serves me in good stead.

Dennis Lehane

Tag: humor advice character humor-inspirational



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It's hard to close the door on optimistic expectations when you love someone.

Dennis Lehane

Tag: love hope relationships heartbreak



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