“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 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 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 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 Copy Share Image
And when I look at my mother, I reflect on her strength and endurance. She's cranky sometimes, but she is lovable and… — Lisa Scottoline Copy Share Image
“Her father had grown up with The Tonys; Tony “From-Down-The-Block” LoMonaco, “Pigeon” Tony Lucia, and Tony “Two Feet” Pensiera, which got shortened… — Lisa Scottoline 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 Copy Share Image
“Night came early to this neighborhood, the sun fleeing the sky, leaving heaven black and blue.” — Lisa Scottoline 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 underdog vibe… — Lisa Scottoline Copy Share Image
I love my job, and I love books. I read anything, including cereal boxes. I care deeply about what people think of my books,… — 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 we used… — 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 debate where… — Lisa Scottoline Copy Share Image
“Custom curtains made with a lovely Schumacher fabric that she’d used for the headboard.” — Lisa Scottoline 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 Copy Share Image
I like terrific writing, but I also like a terrific story. My favorite books have both, and they're by contemporary, commercial American writers. — Lisa Scottoline Copy Share Image