9 Quotes & Sayings By Michael Robotham

Michael Robotham was born in Australia in 1969. He currently lives in South London with his wife and daughter. Robotham is the author of three novels, The Lake, The Devil’s Star, and The Lost Child that have been translated into 20 languages. His latest book, The Child, was published in March 2014 Read more

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I once had a patient who was convinced that his head was full of sea water and a crab lived inside. When I asked him what happened to his brain he told me that aliens had sucked it out with a drinking straw." It is better this way, " he insisted. "Now there's more room for the crab. Michael Robotham
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Although reality can sometimes corrupt the fairy tale and alter our ambitions, some things remain unalterable. From the richest to the poorest, we start and end with family. Michael Robotham
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....And let me tell you something about families they're overrated. They're a weakness. The leave you or get taken from you or they disappoint you. Families are a liability. Michael Robotham
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You want some advice?"" Yes"" Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died. Michael Robotham
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If I become the man you want, I wouldn't be the man I am. Michael Robotham
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I've discovered the secret of revenge. Outlive the f---ers! I'll dance on their graves. Michael Robotham
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The cab driver is staring at me in his mirror. I'm talking to myself." The second sign of madness, " I explain." What's the first one?"" Killing lots of people and eating their genitals." He laughs and sneaks another look at me. Michael Robotham
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Gennia is eating and talking to Ruiz on the phone. Each time he takes a mouthful, he catches a whiff of his shirt, which stinks of failure and yesterday. Michael Robotham