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> [“That’s what friends are for,” I said. “It doesn’t matter if they’re old friends or new friends. They’re the kind of people who will listen as long as you need them to because, sometimes, telling the story and having someone…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-jance/that-s-what-friends-are-for-i-said-it-doesn-t-matter-if-they-re-old/)

[J.A. Jance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-jance/)

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## More by J.A. Jance

> [“Said with enough fervor, the word “unbelievable” can convey two diametrically opposed opinions. Something can be either unbelievably good or unbelievably bad, depending on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-jance/said-with-enough-fervor-the-word-unbelievable-can-convey-two/)

[J.A. Jance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-jance/)

> [“She was no lithe virgin. Hers was the gentle voluptuousness of a grown woman, with a hint of fullness of breast and hip that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-jance/she-was-no-lithe-virgin-hers-was-the-gentle-voluptuousness-of-a-grown/)

[J.A. Jance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-jance/)

> [“suspected that God would probably come across with a hell of a lot more Christian charity than either one of Jonathan Thomas’s pious parents…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-jance/suspected-that-god-would-probably-come-across-with-a-hell-of-a-lot/)

[J.A. Jance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-jance/)

> [“First you get old, and then you die.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-jance/first-you-get-old-and-then-you-die/)

[J.A. Jance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-jance/)

> [“directed all visitors to report to the”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-jance/directed-all-visitors-to-report-to-the/)

[J.A. Jance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-jance/)

> [“How're the sick, the lame, and the lazy?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-jance/how-re-the-sick-the-lame-and-the-lazy/)

[J.A. Jance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-jance/)

> [“According to Occam’s razor, the right answer is always the simplest answer, the one requiring the fewest assumptions.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-jance/according-to-occam-s-razor-the-right-answer-is-always-the-simplest/)

[J.A. Jance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-jance/)

> [“College kids seem to look younger with every passing year. It’s one of the hazards of growing older.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-jance/college-kids-seem-to-look-younger-with-every-passing-year-it-s-one-of/)

[J.A. Jance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-jance/)

> [“stay and face whatever”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-jance/stay-and-face-whatever/)

[J.A. Jance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-jance/)

> [“I suppose my mother would have been proud of me. At least I was wearing clean shorts.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-jance/i-suppose-my-mother-would-have-been-proud-of-me-at-least-i-was/)

[J.A. Jance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-jance/)

> [“Crosswords do not informed citizens make.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-jance/crosswords-do-not-informed-citizens-make/)

[J.A. Jance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-jance/)

> [“Screwed up and incomprehensible as it may seem to a rank outsider, making a movie is a lot like living life. You work with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-jance/screwed-up-and-incomprehensible-as-it-may-seem-to-a-rank-outsider/)

[J.A. Jance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-jance/)

> [“know that you came through surgery like a champ.” This was all good news, but I didn’t feel like a champ. I felt more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-jance/know-that-you-came-through-surgery-like-a-champ-this-was-all-good/)

[J.A. Jance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-jance/)

> [“Funerals and memorial services are something that have to be gotten through. They honor the dead, but they’re for the living.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-jance/funerals-and-memorial-services-are-something-that-have-to-be-gotten/)

[J.A. Jance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-jance/)

> [“seven others still on the loose.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-jance/seven-others-still-on-the-loose/)

[J.A. Jance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-jance/)

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