Michael Dibdin Quotes

• There can be no true friends without true enemies

  Michael Dibdin

  Inspirational, True Friend, Enemy

  FaceBook post by Michael Dibdin from Feb 12, 2012

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• Criminals have the same aspirations as everyone else. That's why they become criminals.

  Michael Dibdin

  Criminals, Aspiration

  FaceBook post by Michael Dibdin from May 17, 2012

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• What is true for a given person in a given situation is not necessarily true for that person in a different situation, or for another person in the same situation, and still less if both are different.

  Michael Dibdin

  Different, Given, Situation

  Michael Dibdin (2011). “Cosi Fan Tutti”, p.147, Faber & Faber

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• Nowadays people think that history is what was on TV last night.

  Michael Dibdin

  Night, Thinking, People

  Michael Dibdin (2008). “Medusa”, p.199, Faber & Faber

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• Imagine living in a country where the cops are all people who're cut out for the job.

  Michael Dibdin

  Country, Jobs, Cutting

  Michael Dibdin (2008). “Ratking”, p.166, Faber & Faber

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• You may forget your childhood, but your childhood does not forget you.

  Michael Dibdin

  Childhood, Doe, May

  Michael Dibdin (2008). “Medusa”, p.187, Faber & Faber

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• The mainstream has lost its way. Crime fiction is an objective, realistic genre because it's about the real world, real bodies really being killed by somebody. And this involves the investigator in trying to understand the society that the person lived in.

  Michael Dibdin

  Real, Trying, Fiction

  FaceBook post by Michael Dibdin from Nov 27, 2011

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