The Night the Lights Went Out Quotes

“That no matter how good or bad things were, they were never permanent.”
― Karen White, The Night the Lights Went Out

“I think we become good parents by either copying what our parents did or doing the opposite. The trick is in deciding which way you want to go.”
― Karen White, The Night the Lights Went Out

“Apparently, a good friend helps you bury a body. A best friend brings their own shovel and doesn’t ask questions.”
― Karen White, The Night the Lights Went Out

“I try just to think about things as they come up. Otherwise I get too overwhelmed.”
― Karen White, The Night the Lights Went Out

“This is not LA, people. We shine instead of sparkle, we smile and bless their hearts instead of giving the finger. Like my mama taught me about wearing jewelry: Put on everything you want to wear, and then take one thing off.”
― Karen White, The Night the Lights Went Out

“impermanence of things and how nothing stayed the same no matter how much you wanted it to.”
― Karen White, The Night the Lights Went Out

“Life’s journey doesn’t mean much without friends who love you to come along for the ride.”
― Karen White, The Night the Lights Went Out

“worrying makes big shadows of small things.”
― Karen White, The Night the Lights Went Out

“She doesn’t like most people,” Lily said as she pulled open the bedroom door. “She says she finds most of them a vexation to her spirit”
― Karen White, The Night the Lights Went Out

“Stupid people rarely want to hear the truth.”
― Karen White, The Night the Lights Went Out

“You’d better clean up your own backyard before you start talkin’ trash.” Because I would bet money—and I’m not a betting person—that each one of those women has something in their closets they’d rather not air. Everybody does. Especially those who are always eager to cast the first stone.”
― Karen White, The Night the Lights Went Out