California Quotes

“Time moved forward, but the mind was restless and stubborn, and it skipped to wherever it pleased, often to the past: backward, always backward.”
― Edan Lepucki, California

“Men were stupid to forget what good sleuths women could be.”
― Edan Lepucki, California

“This is what she’d always wanted. A painless life.”
― Edan Lepucki, California

“How impossible, though, to turn one's back on all the horrors in the world; there had to be another way to live.”
― Edan Lepucki, California

“The jugness of the jug" was how he explained Heidegger to Cal, as if that explained anything at all.”
― Edan Lepucki, California

“Once the bell is rung, you can't unring it.”
― Edan Lepucki, California

“Frida remembered how undark it had always been in L.A., the sky the green-gray color of something miasmic until well after midnight.”
― Edan Lepucki, California

“Even when things got difficult between them, doing Cal's laundry made Frida feel a love so tender she could weep.”
― Edan Lepucki, California

“A Bereavement? Franzen’s posthumous novel?”
― Edan Lepucki, California