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Sold on a Monday Sold on a Monday by Kristina McMorris
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“Photography is the art of observation. It has little to do with the things you see and everything to do with the way you see them.”
Kristina McMorris, Sold on a Monday
“A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.”
Kristina McMorris, Sold on a Monday
“Even when life’s downright lousy, most kids are still so resilient because…well, I guess ’cause they don’t know any different. It’s like they only realize how unfair their lives are if you tell them. And even then, all they need is the smallest amount of hope and they could do just about anything they set their minds to…”
Kristina McMorris, Sold on a Monday
“Even when life’s downright lousy, most kids are still so resilient because…well, I guess ’cause they don’t know any different. It’s like they only realize how unfair their lives are if you tell them.”
Kristina McMorris, Sold on a Monday
“Raised in a home shadowed by a ghost, he learned early on that to be seen is to matter. But wasn’t that what everyone wanted deep down? To know their lives actually made a difference? To leave their mark. To be remembered.”
Kristina McMorris, Sold on a Monday
“There is nothing to fear except the persistent refusal to find out the truth.”
Kristina McMorris, Sold on a Monday
“Sometimes he wondered what else he’d sold on that Monday. His principles? His integrity?”
Kristina McMorris, Sold on a Monday
“There is nothing to fear except the persistent refusal to find out the truth.” —Dorothy Thompson”
Kristina McMorris, Sold on a Monday
“A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.” —Henrik Ibsen”
Kristina McMorris, Sold on a Monday
“on”
Kristina McMorris, Sold on a Monday
“nickel”
Kristina McMorris, Sold on a Monday
“And then there were their eyes. From as far as twenty feet away, they grabbed hold of Ellis Reed. They were blue, like his own, but a shade so light they could have been cut from crystal. A striking find against the blandest of settings, as if they didn’t quite belong.”
Kristina McMorris, Sold on a Monday
“Thus, she continued to nibble on her quail and sip her champagne, feigning intrigue over the words curling around her.”
Kristina McMorris, Sold on a Monday
“Most important, he showed no averseness to courting an unwed mother.”
Kristina McMorris, Sold on a Monday
“Rain had matted her hair and washed away her makeup, and she was still a goddamn knockout.”
Kristina McMorris, Sold on a Monday
“She was prideful and determined and stubborn, as usual.”
Kristina McMorris, Sold on a Monday
“With sun rays reaching through the clouds and warming her face, she couldn't have looked more peaceful. It was the first time he'd seen her hair worn down over her shoulder, by daylight anyhow. In ladies' trousers and a casual shirt beneath her coat, with barely a touch of makeup, she was a natural looker.”
Kristina McMorris, Sold on a Monday
“To be worried was to be a parent.”
Kristina McMorris, Sold on a Monday
“I think it's really important to remember in today's world of viral posts, images, and sound bites that we all bring our own perceptions to the table. And that inevitably these are skewed by our past experiences or even an unconscious desire to see what we want to see. More than ever, quick judgements based on those snippets too often can have devastating consequences to other - and you'll learn this the hard way.
- conversation with the author”
Kristina McMorris, Sold on a Monday
“A ripple of consequences from the click of a shutter.”
Kristina McMorris, Sold on a Monday
“There is nothing to fear except the persistent refusal to find out the truth.
- Dorothy Thompson”
Kristina McMorris, Sold on a Monday
“Sometimes he wondered what else he'd sold on that Monday. His principles? His integrity?”
Kristina McMorris, Sold on a Monday
“A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.
- Henrik Ibsen”
Kristina McMorris, Sold on a Monday
“There is not a trick, there is not a swindle, there is not a vice which does not live by secrecy.” —Joseph Pulitzer”
Kristina McMorris, Sold on a Monday
“the Cyclone on Coney Island.”
Kristina McMorris, Sold on a Monday
“off. The fact she didn’t proclaim herself a widow established the nature of her situation, divorce being nearly as scandalous as a mother never wedded.”
Kristina McMorris, Sold on a Monday
“her steno pad and pencil, just as Clayton caught”
Kristina McMorris, Sold on a Monday
“I’m much the same,” Lily managed. “When it comes to reading.”
Kristina McMorris, Sold on a Monday
“exchange, Ellis received a solid tip about a congressman who had the gall to skim off veterans’ benefits”
Kristina McMorris, Sold on a Monday
“all Bronx”
Kristina McMorris, Sold on a Monday

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