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The Drop
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"The Drop" Quotes

In "The Drop," LAPD detective Harry Bosch investigates the mysterious death of a fellow officer, uncovering corruption and secrets within the police department.

Quotes

Everybody counts or nobody counts.

Michael Connelly

justiceequality

The thing about the past is that it is like your shadow. It is always with you.

Michael Connelly

pastmemories

There’s nothing worse than a good man who thinks he’s bad.

Michael Connelly

self-awareness

The city was hers for a single hour, just the one magic hour, a gift. She was not going to waste a second of it.

Michael Connelly

cityappreciation

The reason a lot of people do not recognize opportunity is because it usually goes around wearing overalls looking like hard work.

Michael Connelly

opportunityhard work

You need to be careful who you let define your good. It will define you.

Michael Connelly

self-awarenessinfluence

It was a truth he had come to know over the years: that everything in the end comes down to timing.

Michael Connelly

timingfate

People think the law is a sword and a shield. It is not. It is a chisel.

Michael Connelly

lawjustice

A good detective never takes anything for granted.

Michael Connelly

investigationdiligence

The only thing that’s changed is the date on the calendar.

Michael Connelly

changetime