Top 2 Quotes & Sayings by Matt Rees

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Welsh novelist Matt Rees.
Last updated on November 7, 2024.
Matt Rees

Matthew Beynon Rees is a Welsh novelist and journalist. He is the author of The Palestine Quartet, a series of crime novels about Omar Yussef, a Palestinian sleuth, and of historical novels and thrillers. He is the winner of a Crime Writers Association Dagger for his crime fiction in the UK and a finalist for the National Jewish Book Award for fiction in the US. His latest novel is the international thriller China Strike, the second in a series about an agent with US Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Life is terrorism, so spare me your indignation. Life is one big infiltration of our secure defenses. Some people put bombs on buses and blow them up: those are terrorists. Some people speak to you and their words blow you up: what would you call those people? Life is a condemned cell. . . . That's the only way to protect yourself . . . to understand that you're always under sentence of death and to try to get a temporary remission.
Love is not an option. It's the choice of an idiot who wants to end with nothing, robbed and abused and humiliated. — © Matt Rees
Love is not an option. It's the choice of an idiot who wants to end with nothing, robbed and abused and humiliated.
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