Lisa Unger Quotes

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• There's nothing particularly dark in my past... I live in the light. My disposition is basically happy. I have a good life.
• And we stood like that. The joining of hands is highly underrated in the acts of intimacy. You kiss acquaintances or colleagues, casually to say…
• I didn’t see the point of judging and analyzing a single moment in someone’s life.
• Michael Koryta is that rare author who is at once a compelling story teller and a fantastic writer. From the first sentence of THOSE WHO…
• Alafair Burke is one of the finest young crime writers working today.
• They don't find peace. It's pure bullshit. When something unspeakable happens, or when you do something unspeakable, it changes you. It takes you apart and…
• It was a strange lightness, a drifting feeling. Zero gravity. I understood that everything that once seemed solid and immovable might just float away. And…
• Chevy Stevens is in top form. ALWAYS WATCHING is a tense and twisty exploration of dark memories, hidden pasts, and a place that seems like…
• The universe conspires to reveal the truth and to make your path easy if you have the courage to follow the signs.
• When you love someone, it doesn't really matter if they love you back or not. Having love in your heart for someone is its own…
• It's strange how memory gets twisted and pulled like taffy in its retelling, how a single event can mean something different to everyone present.
• There have been plenty of chances to close my eyes and go back to the sleep of my life as it was, but I hadn't…
• I can get my head turned by a good-looking guy as much as the next girl. But sexy doesn't impress me. Smart impresses me, strength…
• You [meaning mothers] said good-bye a little every day -- from the minute they left your body until they left your home.
• Motherhood was an ever widening circle of good-byes.
• Everyone always talks about how well mothers know their children. No one ever seems to notice how well children know their mothers.
• Writers are first and foremost observers. We lose ourselves in the watching and then the telling of the world we find. Often we feel on…
• The past is history. The future is a mystery. The present is a gift.
• When you start to really know someone, all his physical characteristics start to disappear. You begin to dwell in his energy, recognize the scent of…
• I loved him so much. It didn't change all the reasons we couldn't be together, but it kept me returning to his body, kept my…

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