# The Goodbye Look

- Author: [Ross Macdonald](https://www.leafyquotes.com/ross-macdonald.md)
- Quotes: 4
- Book page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/ross-macdonald/the-goodbye-look

## Quotes

> "You have a secret passion for justice. Why don't you admit it?"
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> "I have a secret passion for mercy. But justice is what keeps happening to people."

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/ross-macdonald/the-goodbye-look/you-have-a-secret.md)

> The moral beatings that people took from their children, I was thinking, were the hardest to endure and the hardest to escape.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/ross-macdonald/the-goodbye-look/the-moral-beatings.md)

> Money costs too much.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/ross-macdonald/the-goodbye-look/money-costs-too.md)

> When your income passes a certain point you lose touch. All of a sudden the other people look like geeks or gooks, expendables.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/ross-macdonald/the-goodbye-look/when-your-income.md)