Secret Lives Quotes

“Conversation that was lifeless, hollow, dry as bone.”
― Diane Chamberlain, Secret Lives

“Sleep was not a friend these days. It was just the waiting period between nightmares.”
― Diane Chamberlain, Secret Lives

“Ben sat numbly on the sofa at first, then walked into the kitchen”
― Diane Chamberlain, Secret Lives

“there. She’d learned not to grow attached to anyone, too fond of anyone, so there could be no surprises and no hurt.”
― Diane Chamberlain, Secret Lives

“possible. He has this attitude that nothing bad can happen to him, that he is protected in some way. I never have that feeling. Instead, I am certain my death is waiting for me around the next bend in the road.”
― Diane Chamberlain, Secret Lives

“I guess when the world’s crumbling around you the only way to survive is to comfort yourself,” he said.”
― Diane Chamberlain, Secret Lives

“He was mercurial—self-conscious one minute, brazen the next.”
― Diane Chamberlain, Secret Lives

“But she could only play herself with Kyle and Lou, and that was the one role for which she could never memorize the lines.”
― Diane Chamberlain, Secret Lives

“Well, a marriage can look healthy on the outside and be loaded with problems inside.”
― Diane Chamberlain, Secret Lives

“her mouthing the words, ‘That’s my Daddy.’” Ben”
― Diane Chamberlain, Secret Lives