Egan Quotes

“Okay, okay, we get it. You two really like each other,” Egan says. He nudges Keller aside. “It’s my turn. I think I have a date up there somewhere.”
Bit Toni doesn’t appear at the top of the stairs.
“Toni?” I say.
“Come out, come out, wherever you are,” Egan adds.
“She’s, uh…I’ll go get her.” I don’t want to reveal how nervous Toni is. That will put too much importance on this date, on Egan.
“Nah, I’ll go get her.” Egan bounds up the stairs.”
― Trish Milburn, White Witch

“I heard your guts had been blasted out,” he said to Sebastian. “But since you don’t look to be a ghost, I suppose the story was false.”
“Actually, it’s true,” Sebastian replied, his gaze chilling. “But the devil wouldn’t have me.”
― Lisa Kleypas, Devil in Winter

“I love your hair. It's like a waterfall of black ink,” he utters softly.”
― Petra F. Bagnardi, A Veil of Glass and Rain

“There's a fine line between thinking about somebody and thinking about NOT thinking about somebody (...).”
― Jennifer Egan, A Visit from the Goon Squad