don't argue what you don't believe in. Rule number one, in law and in life. — Lisa Scottoline Arguing Copy Share Image
“That’s what books do, isn’t it? That’s why I love to read. They bring us closer to ourselves.” — Lisa Scottoline Books Copy Share Image
We can't control what people do or say, even if it's dumb. — Lisa Scottoline Control Copy Share Image
“anything like that again, I’m going to charge you with obstruction of justice, and I swear,” — Lisa Scottoline Justice Copy Share Image
“Custom curtains made with a lovely Schumacher fabric that she’d used for the headboard.” — Lisa Scottoline Curtains Copy Share Image
“Everyone liked a clean-cut guy, and they tended to forget that appearances were deceiving. His” — Lisa Scottoline Copy Share Image
“I am all the daughters of my father’s house, And all the brothers too. —WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, Twelfth Night, ACT 2, SCENE 4” — Lisa Scottoline Brotherhood Copy Share Image
“Jake thanked God he had a son to put to bed when he knew somewhere there was a family, right now, waiting… — Lisa Scottoline Family Copy Share Image
Because the thing about love is that we can't control whether we get it, but we can control whether we give it. — Lisa Scottoline Giving Copy Share Image
I was a lawyer and I loved it, but my Francesca was born, and a divorce followed way too soon after, — Lisa Scottoline Born Copy Share Image
“Night came early to this neighborhood, the sun fleeing the sky, leaving heaven black and blue.” — Lisa Scottoline Descriptive-prose Copy Share Image
Everybody hates lawyers, but they don't realize judges are just lawyers with a promotion. Think about it. — Lisa Scottoline Hate Copy Share Image
“Don’t think on what they say, because you don’t have to get yourself right with them. You have to get yourself right… — Lisa Scottoline Copy Share Image
“I know that people get angry and I'm generally a fan of emotions. And to be real, it makes great television. A… — Lisa Scottoline Emotions Copy Share Image
What I'm doing is writing stories about women who care about justice. They are women who think about the difference between right… — Lisa Scottoline About Copy Share Image
“She had lived long enough to learn that families didn’t dissolve or reconfigure neatly, but left debris lying everywhere, and it was… — Lisa Scottoline Family Copy Share Image
Nobody was ever replaced in life, no hole completely filled or loss totally healed. You didn't need a medical degree to know… — Lisa Scottoline Body Copy Share Image
“If I'm yelling at you, you know I love you. Because I want your chest to keep going up and down, whether… — Lisa Scottoline Children Copy Share Image
“She’d believed in forever in her twenties, when Gray had said it, meaning every word, and she’d believed in forever in her… — Lisa Scottoline Copy Share Image
“Justice didn’t compensate for the loss of human life. Justice was an intellectual concept, inevitably trumped by emotion. Justice was the word… — Lisa Scottoline Consolation prize Copy Share Image
I love everything about Philadelphia, and its food is like the city itself: real-deal, hearty, and without pretension. We've always had an… — Lisa Scottoline About Copy Share Image
“Celebrities are our heroes and heroines now, discussed the next day over latte or lunch. We have such a strong need to… — Lisa Scottoline Actors and actresses Copy Share Image
“Suddenly, there was a noise from the front door. Dr. Dave turned away, toward the sound. And all hell broke loose. … — Lisa Scottoline Front door Copy Share Image
“The Marcellus Shale is one of the largest deposits of natural gas in the country, and it’s one of the major fracking… — Lisa Scottoline Natural gas Copy Share Image
“They didn't do things the way you would have. They're not you. That's what their declaration-of-independence rants were all about,when you used… — Lisa Scottoline Freedom Copy Share Image
Alafair Burke's first standalone is a must read! You'll lose yourself in this riveting story of Alice Humphrey, a woman whose nightmare… — Lisa Scottoline Books Copy Share Image
“But whose mother are you? Don’t slip so easily into the role of being that kid’s mother.” “I used to be.” “But… — Lisa Scottoline Love Copy Share Image
People project all sorts of emotions onto their cats, and cats like it that way. — Lisa Scottoline Cat Copy Share Image
You don't have to be dead to write a classic, and you don't have to be literary to be smart. — Lisa Scottoline Classic Copy Share Image
If you cant be brave then be determined. And you will end up in the same place. — Lisa Scottoline Be brave Copy Share Image