# Quote — Richard Morgan, Altered Carbon

> Like Bancroft, MacIntyre had been a man of power, and like all men of power, when he talked of prices worth paying, you could be sure of one thing.
>
> Someone else was paying.

- Author: [Richard Morgan](https://www.leafyquotes.com/richard-morgan.md)
- Book: [Altered Carbon](https://www.leafyquotes.com/richard-morgan/altered-carbon.md)
- Page: 217
- Source: [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Richard_Morgan#Altered_Carbon_(2002)) ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))
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