Potent quotables
Horse says we’re safe with his guns, but trust me, I’ve been dove hunting with that man. He can barely hit the sky.
A reader lives many lives. The person who doesn’t read lives but one. But if you’re happy just doing what you’re told and reading what other people think you should read, then don’t let me stop you. I just find it sad.
An image of Ted Bundy with his arm in a fake cast asking Brenda Ball to help him carry his books to his car flashed across Patricia’s mind. She dismissed it as undignified.
She needed to reassure herself that not all men got away with it, not every time.
The silence continued and Patricia felt something bigger than her fear: solidarity.
You protected yourself, but you didn’t do a thing for the children of Six Mile because they weren’t worthwhile to you. Well, now he’s coming after your children.