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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 7f98568 | The door slammed shut behind her, and a moment later she heard what sounded like a tennis shoe being thrown against the wooden door. "I hate you!" Maggy screamed." | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| ad09f9b | Wendell had looted the trust fund left to her by her grandfather and father, to the tune of six million dollars. And change. | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| e7b1f8a | She was a big ol' ho," Riley told her brother. "She put out more than the Tab machine in the Tri-Delta house." | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| af0e4cc | She's about as deep as an Arizona mud puddle. | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| 076ac18 | You know, it's been my family's privilege to bury three generations of Nolans. And I knew Wendell from Kiwanis. He was a fine man. You have my condolences. | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| 6db1774 | Roo was a confirmed spinster, devoted birdwatcher and, to the chagrin of many of her relatives, a card-carrying liberal Democrat | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| 407f46f | Murder?" Roo's eyes shone with excitement. "Right here on Belle Isle?" "Roo!" Evelyn shook her head in exasperation. "For God's sake, have you no sense of propriety?" | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| 9ec421d | And the most important thing he told me was that you can tell a lot about a person by the way they treat their dogs. | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| 5e632b0 | You couldn't hit the ball with a steam iron today, | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| 058987c | Losing a parent, I guess it makes you realize none of us is gonna be immortal. | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| b3ca9ca | truck driver, but mostly earning | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| 128a397 | talked to Allie today? Is there | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| 6ee2f84 | I sold him the house, if you want to know." "Maybe I'll buy it back, when I sell my screenplay." | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| 4d9964d | In times like these, I think it's a good policy to hope for the best, but expect the worst. | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| 77a5b0c | It was an earworm, and she was certain Clint had deliberately planted it in her subconscious. | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| cdd72b6 | pulling free. | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| d12c75a | cafe, and dozens of people wandering | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| 5f2c8e4 | It was a closely held family | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| e32cdd9 | dumber than a box full of rocks. | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| 8ee6fda | I went to college at Florida State, which is where I got my interior design degree, and after college, I moved down to Miami. We moved back here a few years ago." "Miami. Is that where you met your" | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| 7cbb7d9 | phone number to Booker | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| c539ef7 | Maggy's diagnosis earlier in the year with juvenile onset type 1 diabetes had thrown them | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| be4e713 | Salad | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| 63ddaab | Saturday evening, Riley was sprawled out on the flowered chintz sofa in the library, engrossed in a book she estimated she'd first read when she was Maggy's age. It was a Helen MacInnes international espionage novel and, even without the spidery handwriting proclaiming it the property of Earline Riley on the flyleaf, she knew it had been her grandmother's. | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| 3285e27 | A dowdy, depressed dwarf. | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| a4d3b96 | She's got the face of an angel and the soul of a pit bull-piranha hybrid. | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| 49c1f06 | somehow, I must have given you my dog, Poppy, instead of Shaz." "Thanks a lot," Zoey said. "This damn dog has been barfing for ten minutes. She barfed all over the car, herself, me, it's everywhere. It's disgusting." | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| 7045efa | Wait until my wife sees this." He chortled. "She's said all along that we should just get rid of the darned cupboard doors. She even showed me a picture in one of her magazines, but I told her she was crazy. Just shows you how much I know." He" | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| 052b859 | Mary Kay Andrews, Sunset Beach (St. Martin's, 5/7) | Publishers Lunch | ||
| 11d3eca | It made perfect sense to me. My whole life I'd gone along with somebody else's plans. Not wanting to rock the boat and put myself first. After all, most of the time I didn't know what my own plans were. But the need for my own dream was screaming to get out of me. | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| 7a1f561 | clawing at my heart all these years. | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| de7c0ce | Everything was in order, although coated in dust, cobwebs and what looked like an entire village of dead bugs. A pegboard held his saws, chisels, hammers, vises and screwdrivers. He'd used old wooden cigar boxes with tiny knobs screwed to each to construct drawers for a homemade cubby holding a wide assortment of nails, screws, bolts and washers. The power tools were neatly arranged on the wooden shelves beside the bench. An old nail barrel.. | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| 39a4774 | Sometimes you have to trust your heart, too. You give what you think the other person needs, and hope they know that you're doing it out of love. | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| 37a47ed | the sweetness had gone so quickly from her | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| 32cb7a9 | Maybe he was. Maybe he had something to smile about these days. | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| 34bd464 | tiddled. | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| 35e7fb9 | For Ben, watching the bad guys blow up buildings and try to shoot down airliners just never got old. | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| 9e017bb | Our eighty-year-old bookkeeper slash office manager. I love Miss Joyce to pieces, but I seriously doubt she's interested in starting a new relationship. | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| 1650d81 | something?" "Relax," Lizzie said. "Granny never mentioned it. But she kept a scrapbook. She clipped all the newspaper articles about the disappearance of ... what was his name again?" "Russell Strickland." As Josephine whispered the name, she" | Mary Kay Andrews | ||
| 05400ba | Christian name hell! I'm naming my son just what he is. I'm a whore and he is my son. If he grows up ashamed of me, the hell with him. That's what I'm wantin' to name him, and that's what it's goin' to be. Whoreson! | character-quotes choices-based-on-acceptance quoting-books street-literature urban-fiction urban | Donald Goines | |
| 249074c | My interest in reading novels of various fiction was roused at a very early age. And the thought-provoking storylines of the great Donald Goines had been included in my very first library collection. ("Reviews by Cat Ellington: The Complete Anthology, Vol. 1," 2018)" | reading cat-ellington donald-goines reviews-by-cat-ellington reading-books quotes | Cat Ellington | |
| 19a29be | It does no good to regret the past... yet regret remains just the same. | regret regrets | Sang-Sun Park | |
| 7365b3a | I do not apologize for these terms or, more generally, for discussing judicial thinking in a vocabulary alien to most judges and lawyers. Judicial behavior cannot be understood in the vocabulary that judges themselves use, sometimes mischievously. (11) | Richard A. Posner | ||
| eae8c4d | The outstanding examples are still Cardozo's Nature of the Judicial Process18 | Richard A. Posner |