Death at Morning House Quotes

“I considered it my lucky shirt even though it had never brought me any luck up until this point. Sometimes, you just have to believe in your shirt.”
― Maureen Johnson, Death at Morning House

“...a lot of times I find that people ignore the obvious. Evil especially. People act like if a thing is in front of them - if people come out and say or do something in full view of everyone - that somehow it must be okay. Because how can they be doing anything wrong if they're doing it for everyone to see? Evil isn't always smart. Some evil deeds are done through complex maneuvers in secret, but the biggest evils, the ones people get away with most often, are the ones done right out in the open." -Dr. Henson”
― Maureen Johnson, Death at Morning House

“Tyrants and those who ascribe to tyrannical beliefs are always weak at heart because they build their world on fear.”
― Maureen Johnson, Death at Morning House

“The jump from someone who can't be found to someone who is missing is long and short at the same time, because nothing has changed except your perception of the distance.”
― Maureen Johnson, Death at Morning House

“Petrichor.”
― Maureen Johnson, Death at Morning House

“You have insane plans," I said.
"You did it too, though."
"That's because I also have bad plans.”
― Maureen Johnson, Death at Morning House

“I couldn’t remember if I ate crab cakes. I couldn’t remember anything about myself. It took effort for my mind to assemble the mental image of a crab cake—a roundish thing, covered in breading.”
― Maureen Johnson, Death at Morning House

“But say you’re in an old death house and you find yourself stuck in a storm and you’re holding a human tooth.”
― Maureen Johnson, Death at Morning House

“considered it my lucky shirt even though it had never brought me any luck up until this point. Sometimes, you just have to believe in your shirt.”
― Maureen Johnson, Death at Morning House