--- title: "3 Pearl Asked Quotes by 2 authors" description: "Browse 3 Pearl Asked quotes by 2 authors. Discover the best Pearl Asked sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d3e/john-lutz-103388_moral-authority_sounded-calm-when-she-answered-the-phone_1786881.jpg" --- > [“sounded calm when she answered the phone. Which meant that Jody had probably left. They had begun the day with the two…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-lutz/sounded-calm-when-she-answered-the-phone-which-meant-that-jody-had/) [John Lutz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-lutz/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d3e/john-lutz-103388_moral-authority_sounded-calm-when-she-answered-the-phone_1786881.jpg) > [“Hey, Hailey, want a bracelet?” Pearl asked. Everyone turned to look at her. Stilted conversation was one thing. Gifts were quite another.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-brian/hey-hailey-want-a-bracelet-pearl-asked-everyone-turned-to-look-at-her/) [Kate Brian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-brian/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0c1/kate-brian-5466_big-deal_hey-hailey-want-a-bracelet-pearl-asked-e_2726167.jpg) > [“Okay, well, I guess we should do nominations,” Pearl said finally. Jessica raised her hand. “I nominate Hailey Farmer,” she said before…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-brian/okay-well-i-guess-we-should-do-nominations-pearl-said-finally-jessica/) [Kate Brian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-brian/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fbc/kate-brian-5466_pearl-asked_okay-well-i-guess-we-should-do-nominatio_2792801.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/pearl-asked/#itemlist", "name": "Pearl Asked Quotes", "numberOfItems": 3, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“sounded calm when she answered the phone. Which meant that Jody had probably left. They had begun the day with the two women arguing about whose phone the government had legal and moral authority to tap. Pearl and her daughter could discuss such subjects until they were all talked out and Quinn had long since fled to wherever it might be legal and moral to smoke a cigar. “Still reeling from the Minnie Miner show?” Pearl asked him. “Not per se,” Quinn said. “That sounds like something Winston Castle would say. He must have gotten to you with his member-of-parliament persona.” “I suppose that’s why I’m calling,” Quinn said. “There’s something familiar about Winston Castle’s act. It reminds me of a magician’s patter, designed to get you looking at one hand while he’s doing something with the other. Just when everybody’s attention is distracted, Presto! Out of the hat pops the rabbit.” “Or the right card,” “Never play poker with them,” Quinn said. “Rabbits?” “People. Like the ones in Winston Castle’s whack-job family, or whatever it is. They have their patter.” “Meaning?” “Maybe somebody has a real Michelangelo up a sleeve.” “Magicians,” Pearl said, not quite understanding. “I’ve always kind of liked them.” “Their act wouldn’t work if you didn’t.” “I still like them.” “They cut people in half, you know.” “Only beautiful girls. And it doesn’t seem to hurt.” “I wouldn’t want to see you proved wrong.” “Where are you going with this,” Pearl asked with a sigh. Jody had apparently worn her down. “We are going to stake out the Far Castle’s Garden.” “I thought we were concentrating on D.O.A.” “Maybe we are,” Quinn said. “My guess is he’s not one of the many people who think Bellazza isn’t in the garden, just because an imitation has already been found there.” “Are we among the many, Quinn?” “On one hand, yes.” “But on the other?” “Presto!” 78 The searcher came by night, as Quinn had suspected he would, and hours after the restaurant had closed. Quinn was slouching low behind the steering wheel in the black Lincoln. He’d parked where he had a catty-corner view across the intersection and the Far Castle’s outdoor dining area. Beyond the stacked and locked tables and chairs loomed the shadowed topiary forms of the garden. 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