“You don’t call them ‘strippers.’ They’re dancers. ‘Strippers’ sounds cheesy and amateurish. These women are professionals.” The man sipped his beer and glanced at Zoe. “And, you don’t call them booger bars or strip joints, for the same reason.” — Jackson Burnett Copy Share Image
“The prairie skies can always make you see more than what you believe.” — Jackson Burnett Copy Share Image
“She had learned to live light because life itself could be heavy enough.” — Jackson Burnett Copy Share Image
“Justice isn’t about fixing the past; it’s about healing the past's future.” — Jackson Burnett Copy Share Image
“A thousand years from now nobody is going to know that you or I ever lived. The cynic is right, but lazy. He says… — Jackson Burnett Copy Share Image
“He recognized it and knew it. In others—clients, witnesses, or sometimes adversaries, he had seen or heard it: A gesture, a phrase, or a… — Jackson Burnett Copy Share Image
“You don’t call them ‘strippers.’ They’re dancers. ‘Strippers’ sounds cheesy and amateurish. These women are professionals.” The man sipped his beer and glanced at… — Jackson Burnett Copy Share Image
“I came to the state twenty years ago from the South, the gothic South. I’ve heard it called that, haven’t you, Mister Morgan? ‘Thought… — Jackson Burnett Copy Share Image
“(She) got herself a real boyfriend and she was just crazy about him. Not jack rabbit naked and coyote howling crazy, but sugar 'n'… — Jackson Burnett Copy Share Image
“Sometimes a word, a sound, triggers an image or recollection of something forgotten. A search for the truth sounds romantic, a thoughtful quest. As… — Jackson Burnett Copy Share Image
