When You See Me Quotes

“Sometimes fear is like that: It leaves you with nothing but the desire for it to be done.”
― Lisa Gardner, When You See Me

“if I could just have twenty seconds alone with younger, stupider me . . . But there are some mistakes you never get to take back. And there are some experiences there is no returning from.”
― Lisa Gardner, When You See Me

“when she’d feared they hadn’t rescued a woman after all, but only a shell of one.”
― Lisa Gardner, When You See Me

“We regard each other for a long moment. I can tell he has no more apologies in him, and I know I have no more forgiveness in me, so I guess that makes us even.”
― Lisa Gardner, When You See Me

“And I take all that sadness back inside me, cleaning the floor, sweeping up the shredded bits of wax, because I don’t want to leave any trace of my pain behind.”
― Lisa Gardner, When You See Me

“I didn't love him. I thought he was a monster. I thought he needed to be wiped off this earth. But toward the end . . . He might have loved me a little. If monsters are capable of such a thing.
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Monsters can love...But that don't change what we are.”
― Lisa Gardner, When You See Me

“I have a lab filled with millions of dollars’ worth of equipment, and I can tell you none of it works as well as a good dog’s nose. I’ve witnessed canines hitting on hundred-year-old remains. What they even smell, none of us can tell you. At that point, there’s no organic matter left; the bone is little more than a dried sponge. But the dogs always know.”
― Lisa Gardner, When You See Me

“And I take all that sadness back inside me, cleaning the floor, sweeping up the shredded bits of wax, because I don’t want”
― Lisa Gardner, When You See Me

“...excavating a mass grave was like emptying a bathtub one scoop of water at a time, keeping the water level even as you slowly brought it down.”
― Lisa Gardner, When You See Me