Sue Grafton quotes - page 3

If you're unhappy, change something. (Sue Grafton)
I 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. View quote
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Too much virtue has a corrupting effect. View quote
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I write letters to my right brain all the time. They're just little notes. And right brain, who likes to get little notes from me, will often come through within a day or two. View quote
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There are days when none of us can bear it, but the good comes around again. Happiness is seasonal, like anything else. Wait it out. There are people who love you. People who can help. View quote
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Life was reduced to its four basic elements: air, food, drink, and a good friend. View quote
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The critical lessons in life hold sway whether you like it or not. View quote
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He might be a man without character, but she was a woman without courage. Of the two, which was worse? View quote
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Sometimes being fooled by love is worth the price. At least you know you're alive and capable of feeling, even if all you end up with is chest pain. View quote
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So much of the past in encapsulated in the odds and ends. Most of us discard more information about ourselves than we ever care to preserve. Our recollection of the past is not simply distorted by our faulty perception of events remembered but skewed by those forgotten. The memory is like twin orbiting stars, one visible, one dark, the trajectory of what's evident forever affected by the gravity of what's concealed. View quote
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People get careless when they're feeling safe. (Sue Grafton)
What could smell better than supper being cooked by someone else? View quote
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It's been my observation, after years in the [insurance] business, that a certain percent of the population simply can't resist the urge to cheat. View quote
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Grief is as contagious as a yawn. View quote
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You kill people you hate or you kill in rage or you kill to get even, but you don't kill someone you're indifferent to. View quote
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