Murder Takes a Vacation Quotes

“Spend your money on experiences. All the so-called happiness experts agree that experiences bring us more enduring happiness than almost anything we”
― Laura Lippman, Murder Takes a Vacation

“could watch every day for the rest of my life. Clothes are powerful. They tell stories. They tell the story of who we think we are—or, more precisely, who we want others to think we are. Before”
― Laura Lippman, Murder Takes a Vacation

“Love lets everyone down, eventually.”
― Laura Lippman, Murder Takes a Vacation

“You’re not going to catch Prince Charles’s eye, but you can do better than that. (It was the 1970s, and marrying Prince Charles was still seen as somewhat aspirational.”
― Laura Lippman, Murder Takes a Vacation

“Clothes are powerful. They tell stories. They tell the story of who we think we are—or, more precisely, who we want others to think we are.”
― Laura Lippman, Murder Takes a Vacation

“Heck, even siblings experienced their parents differently.”
― Laura Lippman, Murder Takes a Vacation

“suggest otherwise. To be an old woman—I know people complain about being invisible, but that’s not what bothers me. It’s the sense of being an affront.” “An affront?” “An offense, almost like a bad smell. People don’t like the old because it reminds them that they will get old and, eventually, die. Aging is seen almost as a disease, something to be fixed or arrested.”
― Laura Lippman, Murder Takes a Vacation

“willing to listen and think about it. So many people now—it seems to me that they just double down when we ask that they reconsider that there’s no universal history, that there’s no version where someone”
― Laura Lippman, Murder Takes a Vacation