But sometimes you can't figure everything out because you can't ever really understand other people. You can't understand why they do what they do. You just have to accept a little mystery, Ben. People are mysterious, the world is mysterious. You can't know everything. You're not supposed to. This isn't a history book. It's just the world. It's a messy place.

But sometimes you can't figure everything out because you can't ever really understand other people. You can't understand why they do what they do. You just have to accept a little mystery, Ben. People are mysterious, the world is mysterious. You can't know everything. You're not supposed to. This isn't a history book. It's just the world. It's a messy place.

Crime and legal stories, broadly speaking, are just where my interest happens to lie.

Damage hardens us all. It will harden you too, when it finds you—and it will find you

There are many more ways to be attractive than to be beautiful.

the act does not create guilt unless the mind is also guilty.

no one worth knowing can be quite known, no one worth possessing can be quite possessed