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> [“Do you want to die like this?" Mother had asked, that night and every night since then. Lynn's answer never changed. "No." And Mother's response, their evening prayer. "Then you will have to kill.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mindy-mcginnis/do-you-want-to-die-like-this-mother-had-asked-that-night-and-every/)

[Mindy McGinnis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mindy-mcginnis/)

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## More by Mindy McGinnis

> [“Do you want to die like this?" Mother had asked, that night and every night since then. Lynn's answer never changed. "No." And Mother's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mindy-mcginnis/do-you-want-to-die-like-this-mother-had-asked-that-night-and-every/)

[Mindy McGinnis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mindy-mcginnis/)

> [“And I hug her again. Because I just can’t stop touching this girl.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mindy-mcginnis/and-i-hug-her-again-because-i-just-can-t-stop-touching-this-girl/)

[Mindy McGinnis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mindy-mcginnis/)

> [“All imperfections glare in the spotlight.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mindy-mcginnis/all-imperfections-glare-in-the-spotlight/)

[Mindy McGinnis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mindy-mcginnis/)

> [“Heath holds the door to the band room open for me, and I get to my chair without falling, snapping together my clarinet and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mindy-mcginnis/heath-holds-the-door-to-the-band-room-open-for-me-and-i-get-to-my/)

[Mindy McGinnis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mindy-mcginnis/)

> [“You can love someone down to their core and they can love you right back just as hard, and if you traded diaries you’d…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mindy-mcginnis/you-can-love-someone-down-to-their-core-and-they-can-love-you-right/)

[Mindy McGinnis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mindy-mcginnis/)

> [“But our logic is skewed in this respect. A dog that bites is a dead dog. First day at the shelter and I already…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mindy-mcginnis/but-our-logic-is-skewed-in-this-respect-a-dog-that-bites-is-a-dead/)

[Mindy McGinnis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mindy-mcginnis/)

> [“Kiddo, you and me don't do so well in situations we can't control.' 'Don't think I care for that.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mindy-mcginnis/kiddo-you-and-me-don-t-do-so-well-in-situations-we-can-t-control-don/)

[Mindy McGinnis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mindy-mcginnis/)

> [“...just because you don't understand something doesn't mean it's not the truth...”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mindy-mcginnis/just-because-you-don-t-understand-something-doesn-t-mean-it-s-not-the/)

[Mindy McGinnis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mindy-mcginnis/)

> [“You see it in all animals—the female of the species is more deadly than the male.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mindy-mcginnis/you-see-it-in-all-animals-the-female-of-the-species-is-more-deadly/)

[Mindy McGinnis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mindy-mcginnis/)

> [“Things have changed," Mother answered, her gaze drawn to the southern horizon. "So we change with them.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mindy-mcginnis/things-have-changed-mother-answered-her-gaze-drawn-to-the-southern/)

[Mindy McGinnis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mindy-mcginnis/)

> [“There's a part of everyone deep down inside of them not meant for you.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mindy-mcginnis/there-s-a-part-of-everyone-deep-down-inside-of-them-not-meant-for-you/)

[Mindy McGinnis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mindy-mcginnis/)

> [“Thank you,' Mom says, dropping one of my bags to the floor with a huff. There's a fine sheen of sweat on her upper…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mindy-mcginnis/thank-you-mom-says-dropping-one-of-my-bags-to-the-floor-with-a-huff/)

[Mindy McGinnis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mindy-mcginnis/)

> [“I’d lost everything I had. I didn’t have the heart to take from someone else.” “Plus I would’ve sniped your ass.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mindy-mcginnis/i-d-lost-everything-i-had-i-didn-t-have-the-heart-to-take-from/)

[Mindy McGinnis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mindy-mcginnis/)

> [“Type of men who gather up seven of themselves to attack two women in the middle of the night generally won't go back for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mindy-mcginnis/type-of-men-who-gather-up-seven-of-themselves-to-attack-two-women-in/)

[Mindy McGinnis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mindy-mcginnis/)

> [“All the stupid people I know are happy.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mindy-mcginnis/all-the-stupid-people-i-know-are-happy/)

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