Of Mice and Murder Quotes

“I want to take you to a punk concert so you can feel the way the music cuts you inside and forces all the bad stuff out.”
― Steffanie Holmes, Of Mice and Murder

“My mum’s a little weird. She’s going to try to sell you all dictionaries for cat language.” “Good.” Morrie patted the cat’s black head. “Grimalkin stands on my face in the middle of the night and makes this chirrup sound and I’d love to know why.”
― Steffanie Holmes, Of Mice and Murder

“We don’t have a television,” Morrie said. “Heathcliff doesn’t approve of the noise.” “People need to read more books,” Heathcliff growled. “If you think that, why do you snap at every customer that comes in the door?” “I don’t want them to read my books.”
― Steffanie Holmes, Of Mice and Murder

“If the boys saw inside this place, they’d realize that I wasn’t this interesting person they thought they liked. They’d see all the secrets I’d tried to hide from them. I’d be wide open, exposed.”
― Steffanie Holmes, Of Mice and Murder

“Didn’t you hear what I said? Mrs. Scarlett died with her face in a Victoria sponge cake. It was horrible.” “That is horrible.” Morrie kissed my forehead. “I was looking forward to a slice of that.”
― Steffanie Holmes, Of Mice and Murder

“His soul he did outpour in a kiss that stole my breath and broke my heart at the same time.”
― Steffanie Holmes, Of Mice and Murder

“You couldn't spend your entire life looking backward at the past.”
― Steffanie Holmes, Of Mice and Murder

“There are always plenty of not quite certifiable lunatics walking the streets, and they tend to gravitate towards bookshops.” – George Orwell, Bookshop Memories, 1936.”
― Steffanie Holmes, Of Mice and Murder