Shadow Unit 9 Quotes

“Before I decided to die,” Chaz said, conversationally, “I crawled to him and put my head in his lap. Because I wanted to. Because I needed him.”
― Emma Bull, Shadow Unit 9

“Danny. Look. You know I know, okay? You don’t have to talk about it.”
― Emma Bull, Shadow Unit 9

“Danny Brady expected all sorts of things when he opened his front door on the hazy early evening sun, but Chaz Villette with a caserole dish was not any of them. He stepped back in surprise; Chaz either took it as invitation or opportunity and shouldered past him. Brady shut the screen door-after the horse is in?-and turned around to face the uninvited denizen of his living room.”
― Emma Bull, Shadow Unit 9

“I fail to understand why anybody would make box brownies when the real deal takes about the length of one folk song to mix together and there’s nothing complicated to do.”
― Emma Bull, Shadow Unit 9

“Institutionalization is bad for people. The more their autonomy is curtailed, the more they become manipulative and secretive.”
― Emma Bull, Shadow Unit 9