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“Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking. H. Jackson Brown,”
Gillian McAllister, Everything But The Truth
“And, when you don't trust yourself, you can't trust anybody else, either.”
Gillian McAllister, Everything but the Truth
“Every house needs a cat,’ he said. ‘Every single one. Anyone who disagrees is wrong.”
Gillian McAllister, Everything But The Truth
“It’s complicated,’ Jack had said. ‘She was your mum and you loved her and she died. And she’d been unfaithful and she wasn’t always nice to you.’ He’d held his hands out like weighing scales. I could see it, then, for the first time. Both sides could be correct. The truth was complicated. I could love her and miss her and not miss her, all at the same time.”
Gillian McAllister, Everything But The Truth
“And, when you don’t trust yourself, you can’t trust anybody else, either.”
Gillian McAllister, Everything But The Truth
“found those times stressful, but remembered them fondly now. Isn’t that always the way?”
Gillian McAllister, Everything But The Truth
“They could never un-know that news. Once you know something, you can’t fool your brain any more. Never again.”
Gillian McAllister, Everything But The Truth
“When you’re torn between two choices,’ Kate’s tennis coach once said to her, ‘don’t ever try to do something in the middle of both of them. Commit to one of them.”
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“I read something about it. Late people forget to factor in the time it takes between tasks. So we think it takes no time to leave the house. Or to walk from the train station to a cafe two minutes away.”
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“He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.”
Gillian McAllister, Everything But The Truth
“Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking. H. Jackson Brown, Jr”
Gillian McAllister, Everything But The Truth
“And solving one thing was better than nothing.”
Gillian McAllister, Everything but the Truth
“He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.’ ‘Who’s that?’ ‘Nietzsche.”
Gillian McAllister, Everything But The Truth
“I loved his politics and his religious views – ‘I don’t believe in God, but I’m terrified of him”
Gillian McAllister, Everything But The Truth