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“If he didn’t do it,” McDowell said, “how did he know what time to lie about not being there?”
― The Devil at His Elbow: Alex Murdaugh and the Fall of a Southern Dynasty
― The Devil at His Elbow: Alex Murdaugh and the Fall of a Southern Dynasty
“Frost wrote, “is that unless you are at home in the metaphor, unless you have had your proper poetical education in the metaphor, you are not safe anywhere. Because you are not at ease with figurative values: you don’t know the metaphor in its strength and its weakness. . .”
― Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir
― Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir
“There are some who can live without wild things, and some who cannot.”
― Where the Crawdads Sing
― Where the Crawdads Sing
“She didn't like to be alone. Even more, she didn't like being with people.”
― Olive Kitteridge
― Olive Kitteridge
“I wasn't aware that words could hold so much. I didn't know a sentence could be so full.”
― Where the Crawdads Sing
― Where the Crawdads Sing
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