Quote by Wally Lamb Download Open image ““I understand there was some controversy about the coroner’s ruling concerning Josephus Jones’s”” — Wally Lamb ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
To be honest, I didn't want to get inside Jones's head. Every time I wrote about Jim Jones I practically had to tie myself… — Julia Scheeres Copy Share Image
Journalism largely consists of saying 'Lord Jones is Dead' to people who never knew that Lord Jones was alive. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“The coroner was a jovial man, at least ten years past retirement age. His face was red from exertion, his hair white and straggly,… — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
“Odd Thing to Read After an Autopsy: “He was in much better health than we expected.” Well, yeah … except for the DEAD part.” — Teresa Medeiros Copy Share Image
I was pregnant with my youngest child at the time, writing about mass death while I'm growing this precious little life inside me. Here… — Julia Scheeres Copy Share Image
“His version of knocking someone around involves a funeral home and a cemetery plot. And that’s if they can find enough of the body… — Lynn Hagen Copy Share Image
“You are a steward of the pain and injustices people have visited upon you. Or, if you prefer we could call you a scrupulous… — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
“I wrote something for my local newspaper, but nobody read it because it got buried in the obituary section.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“an easy chair for Lucas. Lucas took it, gave them a quick summary of the Jones case, including the recovery of the girls’ bodies,… — John Sandford Copy Share Image
“There had been a local with them, to witness the veracity of the night’s work. In the aftermath, as he stood in the doorway… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
“I’m very glad,” Jones continued fervently, sounding like a card-carrying Colin Firth impersonator. “So very glad. You can’t know how glad . . .”… — Suzanne Brockmann Copy Share Image
“Sometimes we want something to be true so badly that we convince ourselves that it is true.” — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
I like to write first-person because I like to become the character I'm writing. — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
But I think this: that whatever prices I've paid, whatever sorrows I shoulder, well, I have blessings, too. Not just my family now, but… — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
“why would white dudes want to change things when they held all the cards?” — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
“And in taking on the subject of themselves-making themselves vulnerable to the unseen reader-they have exchanged powerlessness for for the power that comes with… — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
“People had always amazed him, he began. But they amazed him more since the sickness. For as long as the two of them had… — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
“So I got my stuff and the girl at the register puts these other things in my bag, too. Little free samples: gum and… — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
What if I don’t like adventure? Then cultivate a taste for it. Take a chance. That’s how you grow. — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
“Guess what?' I said. 'I have a psychic.' His head tilted questioningly, birdlike. A sidekick?” — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
Life is a whoopee cushion, a chair pulled away just as you were taking a seat. — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
“What I remembered about those seesaw rides was the way Thomas would get mad at me, midride, and evacuate. Send me crashing back down… — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image