Anne Perry > Anne's Quotes

“There is no such thing as magic," she told me. "You can b e l i e v e all you want, but it's never going to do you any good. Nobody flies. We only fall”
― Melissa DeCarlo, The Art of Crash Landing

“I don’t know what she thinks a Matilda looks like, but I’ve always thought that I look a little like Gene Wilder, except with longer hair and a vagina.”
― Melissa DeCarlo, The Art of Crash Landing

“In my experience, the past is rarely as harmless, or as far away, as we’d like it to be.”
― Melissa DeCarlo, The Art of Crash Landing

“JJ informed me, when he dropped them off, that they are French bulldogs, which has led med to reassess my opinion of the French. They may know a lot about making wine and fries, but they don't know jacques-merde about making dogs.”
― Melissa DeCarlo, The Art of Crash Landing

“I used to have my own friends, of course I did, but it’s like the dentist told me when I was a kid—ignore them and they’ll go away. He was talking about teeth, not friends, but it’s the same theory, and I can tell you it works. The friends part, anyway; I still have my teeth.”
― Melissa DeCarlo, The Art of Crash Landing

“We’re all more than the worst thing we’ve done.”
― Melissa DeCarlo