“Wags couldn't make it through the night without creeping over to Tory and whimpering that she had to use the ladies' room.… — Kathleen Gilles Seidel Copy Share Image
“Life on the road was just boring. They would land at an airport and take a taxi to the hotel. There they… — Kathleen Gilles Seidel Dressing room Copy Share Image
“You didn't have parents or society telling you that you should love one another because you were brothers, you just did it… — Kathleen Gilles Seidel Failure Copy Share Image
“beauty contests, she said seriously, they gave out scholarship awards. "It's the biggest scholarship program in the world—they told us that at… — Kathleen Gilles Seidel Atlantic city Copy Share Image
“She was down to three customers, all sitting at one table. There had never been more than a handful this evening, and… — Kathleen Gilles Seidel Christmas eve Copy Share Image
“He knew why he was angry. Tory got angry when she cared; he got angry when he felt powerless. At Christmas, he… — Kathleen Gilles Seidel Copy Share Image
“Yes, it's hard to start seeing your mother as she is, hard to push aside all the resentment and anger that you… — Kathleen Gilles Seidel Another woman Copy Share Image
“It was nice, them having this kind of knowledge about each other. No one else knew this about him. She supposed in… — Kathleen Gilles Seidel Children Copy Share Image
“If I remember correctly, I called you an asshole doctor." "That's no more than the truth... except I'm not a proctologist.” — Kathleen Gilles Seidel Medicine Copy Share Image
“Among a certain type of creative men, there was a history of strong, if difficult friendships. From Wordsworth and Coleridge to John… — Kathleen Gilles Seidel Creativity Copy Share Image
“you also need rehearsal clothes and sitting-around-scaring-the-other-contestants clothes. I showed up in Atlantic City with eleven suitcases and twenty-three pairs of shoes.” — Kathleen Gilles Seidel Atlantic city Copy Share Image
“Listen, Joe, is your offer to oh and ah over my presents still good?" "Sure." "Then give me a minute to close… — Kathleen Gilles Seidel Copy Share Image
“You're not making too much of this. You will love her until the stars fall. She looked like a figure in a… — Kathleen Gilles Seidel Copy Share Image
“You sure did break that boy's heart." "I know," Krissa agreed. She didn't mind Jewel saying that. At least someone in this… — Kathleen Gilles Seidel Copy Share Image
“Tory was starting to feel a little foolish standing here with her hands in the air. It was like the whole bar… — Kathleen Gilles Seidel Hands in the air Copy Share Image
“Krissa had since learned a great deal about the drug Lithium and was now aware of how controversial it was.” — Kathleen Gilles Seidel Copy Share Image
“Dad's Buick—what a great car it had been all these years—” — Kathleen Gilles Seidel Copy Share Image
“By the time George Bush ran against Michael Dukakis, Quinn was a different man, a practicing physician and a dedicated citizen who,… — Kathleen Gilles Seidel Time Copy Share Image
“Somewhere inside him, beneath her fingers, was his upper trachea, and in the cavity of his larynx were his vocal cords, two… — Kathleen Gilles Seidel Copy Share Image
“I stole the character straight out of Georgette's A Civil Contract." Jenny considered herself on a first name basis with the late,… — Kathleen Gilles Seidel Copy Share Image
“Her safe was in the spare bedroom. She went in and knelt down in front of it. Sweatshirt and Joe followed. She… — Kathleen Gilles Seidel Oh well Copy Share Image
“What a mess this was. Robbers too stupid to ask for money, and a victim too stupid to pretend that she didn't… — Kathleen Gilles Seidel Money Copy Share Image
“You go first," Joe told Tory. "Wait in the parking lot for the rest of us." Tory and Sweatshirt set off, threading… — Kathleen Gilles Seidel Church choir Copy Share Image