Home > Work > F is for Fugitive (Kinsey Millhone, #6)
1 " Pretending to be 'normal' is a lot harder than you think. "
― Sue Grafton , F is for Fugitive (Kinsey Millhone, #6)
2 " Lucky is the spouse who dies first, who never has to know what survivors endure. "
3 " I hate nature. I really do. Nature is composed entirely of sticks, dirt, fall-down places, biting and stinging things, and savageries too numerous to list. And I'm not the only one who feels this way. Man has been building cities since the year oughty-ought, just to get away from this stuff. "
4 " Sometimes being fooled by love is worth the price. At least you know you're alive and capable of feeling, even if all you end up with is chest pain. "
5 " We all do things we regret. It's part of growing up. "
6 " I like difficulty. It's what makes my job fun. "
7 " If love is what injures us, how can we heal? "
8 " Things can fool you sometimes. "
9 " As it is, we could not call mine a beautiful puss, but it does the job well enough, distinguishing the front of my head from the back. "
10 " Whenever Jehovah’s Witnesses appear at my door, I always ask for their addresses first thing, assuring them that I’ll be around later in the week to plague them with my views. While "
11 " What I could see of the apartment looked much like the office: gold high-low carpeting, Early American furniture, probably from Montgomery Ward. A painting of Jesus hung on the wall at the foot of the bed. He had his palms open, eyes lifted towards heaven- pained no doubt, by Ori's home decorating taste. "
12 " I didn't take the death-and-dismemberment talk very seriously. Where could you rent a chainsaw at this time of night? "
13 " I pictured a section of the ladies' auxiliary cookbook for Sudden Death Quick Snacks... Using ingredients one could keep on the pantry shelf in the event of tragedy. "
14 " Every violent death represents the climax of one story and an introduction to its sequel. "
15 " I hate nature. I really do. Nature is composed entirely of sticks, dirt, fall-down places, biting and stinging things, and savageries too numerous to list. And I’m not "
