Lynda Rutledge > Lynda's Quotes

“You can know all about a person from the things they collect, the books on their shelves, the chairs in their parlor. … Let me into your house; I could write your life story.”
― Lynda Rutledge, Faith Bass Darling's Last Garage Sale

“Because while a journalist’s job is to tell what is true, a novelist’s job is to tell what it truth, to create a world in which you’d want to live, in which everything is just, even if only in the end.”
― Lynda Rutledge, Mockingbird Summer

“the thing to remember about normal. In big times of change, normal is what is being changed.”
― Lynda Rutledge, Mockingbird Summer

“Although some things never change about growing up, the time in which you grow up isn’t one of them. It’s forever changing, shaping you in ways you can’t control or anticipate. As each year passes, the only wild card is you.”
― Lynda Rutledge, Mockingbird Summer