Colin Cotterill Quotes

• A hero without faults is like an omelet without little bits of eggshell in it.

  Colin Cotterill

  Hero, Littles, Eggshells

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• Honesty can be a dirty gift.

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  Honesty, Dirty

  Colin Cotterill (2014). “Thirty-Three Teeth”, p.51, Open Road Media

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• He put his hand on his forehead and scoured the French department of his memory for a word. He knew it was in there. He'd put it in almost fifty years before and hadn't had cause to remove it. But for the life of him he couldn't find it.

  Colin Cotterill

  Memories, Hands, Years

  Colin Cotterill (2014). “The Coroner's Lunch”, p.79, Open Road Media

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• This skin, this hair, all this outside stuff. It isn't me. It's just my package. It's like the wrapper around the sweet; it isn't the sweet itself. What we really are is all inside the package. All our feelings. All our good moods and bad moods. All our ideas, our cleverness, our love, that's what a person really is. It's called a spirit.

  Colin Cotterill

  Love, Sweet, Ideas

  Colin Cotterill (2017). “The Coroner's Lunch”, p.195, Soho Press

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