Quote by Megan Abbott Download Open image ““I figured I'd duck out....before Goody Osbourne took the stand.”” — Megan Abbott ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“I wished i were seven feet tall. I'd hop up there and attack ol' Samson while the crowd went wild. I'd whip him good,… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
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“It's empty." Duane swore harsh enough to make a sailor blush, calling into question not only the suspect's parentage, but that somehow duck's were… — Andrew Grey Copy Share Image
“I stepped off the merry-go-round for a reason, Griff. It made me dizzy and I kept ending up in the same spot. It may… — Genna Rulon Copy Share Image
“He nodded then cocked his head and gave me a sharp, policeman like look, as though realizing that he had been on the wrong… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
“I felt like jumping out the window. I probably would've done it, too, if I'd been sure somebody'd cover me up as soon as… — Jérôme David Salinger Copy Share Image
“I was close enough to my father to see that he’d heard the exchange. For a moment, I wondered if he’d silence the fools… — Lesley Livingston Copy Share Image
“Raymond stood as though someone might have just opened a beach umbrella in his bowels.” — Richard Condon Copy Share Image
“She said I'd better not make her unhappy because I oughta know that she's never unhappy alone.” — Megan Abbott Copy Share Image
Reading Dorothy B. Hughes's novel 'In a Lonely Place' for the first time is like finding the long-lost final piece to an enormous puzzle.… — Megan Abbott Copy Share Image
“Bobby pins crunching under my feet, I walk through, surveying the damaged girlness.” — Megan Abbott Copy Share Image
I'm always surprised at the negative response to the women in my books who are openly ambitious or experience aggression. — Megan Abbott Copy Share Image
I will read anything at all by Kate Atkinson, Daniel Woodrell, and William Kennedy, who are all fearless. — Megan Abbott Copy Share Image
“But she became Gabby’s friend in that way that can happen, because the girl with the cool boots always finds the girl with the… — Megan Abbott Copy Share Image
“Where’d that world go, that world when you’re a kid, and now I can’t remember noticing anything, not the smell of the leaves or… — Megan Abbott Copy Share Image
“This girl, this girl, and he a man with a business and a secretary and a house with a furnace and bills and a… — megan abbott Copy Share Image
The speed of the TV stuff vs. the self-imposed pace of novel writing has been a big adjustment, and going back and forth often… — Megan Abbott Copy Share Image
“We’re all the same under our skin, aren’t we? We’re all wanting things we don’t understand. Things we can’t even name. The yearning so… — Megan Abbott Copy Share Image