Blueblood Quotes

“The granite slabs and bronze statues seemed a grand, hollow tribute, the kind of architectural statement that stood in for meaningful action a lot in DC.”
― Matthew Iden, Blueblood

“Which left Amanda, who had made an emergency landing in my life with her own problems not long ago, but now it seemed like she’d always been there. And at some of the lowest points of dealing with my cancer she’d given me something to think about besides myself, which was exactly what I’d needed. If she left, it wasn’t just a matter of loss for me, it was a matter of survival.”
― Matthew Iden, Blueblood

“We’re all connected. And we hope the love we share with others will get us through bad times. But it doesn’t always erase the pain, the loneliness. It isn’t always enough.”
― Matthew Iden, Blueblood

“Smith & Wesson Model 642,” I”
― Matthew Iden, Blueblood

“ticking sound as a beam or a joist somewhere settled a fraction of an inch. The refrigerator hummed, then went quiet. I hadn’t noticed the sounds as much before. When people enter your life, they expand your world. But when they leave, the void is that much greater. The question is, can you fill it up again? Or does it just stay there? A hole in your heart, empty and waiting.”
― Matthew Iden, Blueblood

“So What.’ That’s the name. It’s a classic. Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans. Catchy, isn’t it?” “It”
― Matthew Iden, Blueblood

“What did I do with my time? Sure, cancer fills up your day-planner, but still. I needed to get a life. The”
― Matthew Iden, Blueblood

“Sorry. That was a lousy thing to say. You just think about how things affect you, y’know?” “It’s”
― Matthew Iden, Blueblood

“Just because it isn’t any of your business doesn’t mean it’s less wrong.”
― Matthew Iden, Blueblood