Chase, the Bad Baby Quotes

“What about a nuchal cord. What’s that?” “That’s when the umbilical cord wraps around the newborn’s neck.”
― John Ellsworth, Chase, the Bad Baby

“A bell once rung cannot be unrung”
― John Ellsworth, Chase, the Bad Baby

“Which made her think of the scorpion that hitched a ride across the pond on the frog’s back. At the other side, the scorpion stung the frog to death. Just as he was departing this world, the frog managed to ask, “Why did you sting me? I helped you!” “You know what?” said the scorpion. “It’s just my nature.”
― John Ellsworth, Chase, the Bad Baby

“Fine.” “Fine? Isn’t that an acronym for Fucked-up, Insecure, Neurotic, and Extreme?”
― John Ellsworth, Chase, the Bad Baby

“amygdala”
― John Ellsworth, Chase, the Bad Baby

“The walls were lined with bookcases, packed with the usual trial lawyer tomes, including Proof of Facts, American Jurisprudence, and Federal Reporters from the Seventh Circuit as well as a good dozen or more volumes on insurance litigation, medicine and law, and trial reporters from across the country. The books were mainly to impress the visitors from the insurance industry who paid the firm’s bills. All research anymore was computer-driven, and Jones Marentz had accounts with both Westlaw and Lexis-Nexis, your choice.”
― John Ellsworth, Chase, the Bad Baby

“up.”
― John Ellsworth, Chase, the Bad Baby