Figured Quote by Megan Abbott
““I figured I'd duck out…before Goody Osbourne took the stand.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Last Days of Summer, 2013
Escaping a situation before it escalates, using humor to defuse tension.
In simple terms: Leaving before trouble starts.
Leave before conflict grows.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- courtroom drama
- family gatherings
- work meetings
- social events
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When is it better to stay and confront?
- How does humor change tension?
Avoidance can miss opportunities for resolution.