Lie In Wait Quotes

“How come her kids never wanted to crawl on her except when she was on the phone? As soon as she got on the phone, they were all over her”
― Eric Rickstad, Lie In Wait

“I’ll call her Jessica. Because that’s who she was. She was made a victim and I don’t care to give the person who did that the power to take her name away.”
― Eric Rickstad, Lie In Wait

“It was his greatest fortune to have good women in his life.”
― Eric Rickstad, Lie In Wait

“There was nothing that could be said, nothing that could be done, to help those drenched in such profound and piercing grief.”
― Eric Rickstad, Lie In Wait

“Some people lived lives of perpetual hardship. Endured rather than lived.”
― Eric Rickstad, Lie In Wait

“IN THE BATHROOM, Jon splashed cold water on his face. He removed his glasses and set them on the sink edge, avoided his reflection. Often, he went weeks—sometimes months—without looking himself square in the eye, never really seeing himself. Just enough to shave. He’d done this for as long as he could remember.”
― Eric Rickstad, Lie In Wait

“arrogance and pride ran lockstep with hatred and stupidity.”
― Eric Rickstad, Lie In Wait

“Sometimes, she realized, age did not equate to maturity; especially when it came to the male gender.”
― Eric Rickstad, Lie In Wait

“You can’t make an old place like that new again. No matter how you pretty it up. It’s always going to be drafty. Moaning all night. Haunted.”
― Eric Rickstad, Lie In Wait

“But arrogance and pride ran lockstep with hatred and stupidity. King”
― Eric Rickstad, Lie In Wait