Even if it's not what you planned, you can make a life for yourself on your own and be happy. — Lisa Scottoline Copy Share Image
“That’s what books do, isn’t it? That’s why I love to read. They bring us closer to ourselves.” — Lisa Scottoline Books Copy Share Image
We can't control what people do or say, even if it's dumb. — Lisa Scottoline Control Copy Share Image
“It's fun to do something dumb. Not something really dumb, like my second marriage. That was really really dumb.” — Lisa Scottoline Copy Share Image
Even people who counted their blessings never counted them in the morning. For one thing, there wasn't time. — Lisa Scottoline Blessing Copy Share Image
Truth is, every writer has to be a good editor, and you have to edit yourself. It's a skill every writer has… — Lisa Scottoline Copy Share Image
“She’d stopped checking Facebook when the posts about Evan started appearing in her feed, mostly horrible and vile. She was ditching Facebook… — Lisa Scottoline Twitter 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… — Lisa Scottoline American writer 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 Control Copy Share Image
I was a lawyer and I loved it, but my Francesca was born, and a divorce followed way too soon after, — 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 Family Copy Share Image
The thing about love is that we can't control whether we get it, but we can control whether we give it. And… — Lisa Scottoline Book Copy Share Image
Bad things are like waves. They're going to happen to you, and there's nothing you can do about it. They're part of… — Lisa Scottoline Art of life Copy Share Image
I love writing both fiction and memoir. Both have unique challenges; bottom line, fiction is hard because you have to come up… — Lisa Scottoline Albeit 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… — Lisa Scottoline Emotions Copy Share Image
What I'm doing is writing stories about women who care about justice. They are women who think about the difference between right… — 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 Children Copy Share Image
Nobody was ever replaced in life, no hole completely filled or loss totally healed. You didn't need a medical degree to know… — Lisa Scottoline Body Copy Share Image
“She had lived long enough to learn that families didn’t dissolve or reconfigure neatly, but left debris lying everywhere, and it was… — Lisa Scottoline Family Copy Share Image
don't argue what you don't believe in. Rule number one, in law and in life. — 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
You don't have to be dead to write a classic, and you don't have to be literary to be smart. — Lisa Scottoline Copy Share Image
People project all sorts of emotions onto their cats, and cats like it that way. — Lisa Scottoline Cat Copy Share Image
“anything like that again, I’m going to charge you with obstruction of justice, and I swear,” — Lisa Scottoline Justice Copy Share Image
If you cant be brave then be determined. And you will end up in the same place. — Lisa Scottoline Copy Share Image
“History taught that the cover-up was always worse than the crime.” — Lisa Scottoline Crime Copy Share Image
“Dove parlano tamburi, tacciono le leggi. Where drums beat, laws are silent. An” — Lisa Scottoline Copy Share Image
“If you can't be brave, be determined. And you'll end up in the same place.” — Lisa Scottoline Brave Copy Share Image
“I already know when I'm being bad, and I don't need to be nagged by my underwear.” — Lisa Scottoline Copy Share Image
“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 Brotherhood Copy Share Image
“Everyone liked a clean-cut guy, and they tended to forget that appearances were deceiving. His” — Lisa Scottoline Copy Share Image
Likewise, I would never be so rude as to not interrupt a friend. How else would she know I was listening? — Lisa Scottoline Friend Copy Share Image