Things can fool you sometimes.
Sue GraftonIf love is what injures us, how can we heal?
Sue GraftonI did an about-face and veered into the sandwich shop. What I ordered is none of your business, but it was really good.
Sue GraftonTag: food kinsey-millhone
The truth isn't always nice. It isn't always small enough to absorb at once. Sometimes the truth washes over you and threatens to take you right down with it.
Sue GraftonI think you'd best make your peace with the past since you've come this far. I think you know by now that you won't go back again.
Sue GraftonI made a stop, ducking into the supermarket to pick up milk, Diet Pepsi, bread, eggs, and toilet paper. I was into my siege mentality, looking forward to pulling up the drawbridge and waiting out the rain. With luck, I wouldn't have to go out for days.
Sue GraftonHe stared at me. His breathing made that wheezing sound that fat people sometimes make.
Sue GraftonGhosts don't haunt us. That's not how it works. They're present among us because we won't let go of them.
Sue GraftonI can't stand a man who fawns, you know what I mean? I can't stand a man sucking up to me, but he was the kind who took you right on the floor and he didn't even look at you afterwards when he zipped up his pants.
Sue GraftonI wish life could be edited as deftly as prose. It would be nice to go back and write a better story, correcting weaknesses and follies in the light of what I now know. What I've noticed though is that any attempt to trim out the dark matter takes away some of the good that was also buried in the muck. The past is a package deal and I don't believe there's a way to tell some of the truth without telling most.Wisdom comes at a price, and I have paid dearly for mine.
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