The best Quotes by Mickey Haller

Maggie: "You've got Hayley tonight. Just calling to remind. Six o'clock, okay? Not 6:10. Not 6:05."
Mickey: "Who's the lucky guy? Do I know him?"

Los Angeles was the kind of place where everybody was from somewhere else and nobody really droppped anchor.

I view people two ways. They're either eye-for-an-eye people or they are turn-the-cheek people.

Detective: "I need you to both leave. Now."
Lorna: "Dicky-do's, I'm telling you."
Detective: "What was that?"
Lorna: "That wasn't meant for you. But if you heard me, you heard me."

The thing about this case, I need to win it in court and I need to win in the court of public opinion. The world is quick to cancel these days. Just take a look at my Twitter feed.

Working with your ex-wife is one thing, hiring her boyfriend is pushing it, even for you.

Sometimes I think they teach it in the academy, how to piss people off. When you think of all the bad blood between the people and police, you'd think "how not to piss people off" would be in the curriculum.

Trevor: "In court, before you can win, you gotta believe you can win."
Izzy: "But what if you don't?"
Trevor: "Then you better fake it 'til you make it."

One thing I know... success is all about momentum.

Everybody lies. Even the best liars give themselves away.

Don't ask questions you don't want answers to.

You know what I did after I wrote my first novel? I shut up and wrote twenty-three more.

You can't patch a wounded soul with a Band-Aid.

There were a billion lights out there on the horizon and I knew that all of them put together weren't enough to light the darkness in the hearts of some men.

What is jealousy but a reflection of your own failures?

We're all seeking order. We're all seeking control.

The philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche once wrote that when you look into the darkness of the abyss the abyss looks into you. Probably no other line or thought more inspires or informs my work.

I've sold 11 of my books to Hollywood. There are all kinds of my books on shelves in Hollywood because the scripts didn't capture the characters.

The books I've written the fastest were the best reviewed and sold the best.

Write every day even if it is just a paragraph.

When you lose everything, that's when you're finally free.

We're not defined by what we los. We're defined by what we survive.

They're exhausting to inflate, they scare the shit out of you when they pop, and uninflated they just look like a pile of clown-condoms.

This isn't about good or bad. This is about power. And who is allowed to use it.