The Practice of Deceit Quotes

“Her real life was underway, with all of its scratches and dents. Like the rest of us forty to forty five, she was something of a used book; intact but a bit battered around the edges.”
― Elizabeth Benedict, The Practice of Deceit

“I turned on my e-mail”
― Elizabeth Benedict, The Practice of Deceit

“Shrinks will tell you there are only five problems: sex, money, intimacy, trust, children. No, six: add "parents," as in in-laws, Alzheimer's, inheritance. And of course they are all related,”
― Elizabeth Benedict, The Practice of Deceit