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Some people can't see the color red. That doesn't mean it isn't there, — Sue Grafton

My notion of an elegant table is you don't leave the knife sticking out of the mayonnaise jar. — Sue Grafton

A woman should never, never, never be financially dependent to anyone, especially a man, because the minute you were dependent, you could be abused. — Sue Grafton

There's nothinng like an outsider's idle glance to make you conscious of your own environment. — Sue Grafton

panic inspires gross errors in judgement (Kinsey Millhone) — Sue Grafton

Society values cooperation over independence, obedience over individuality, and niceness above all else. — Sue Grafton

What could smell better than supper being cooked by someone else? — Sue Grafton

Grief is an illness I can't recover from. — Sue Grafton

It's not that gray water's boring, but the subject does have its limits. — Sue Grafton

After my years in Hollywood, I got tired of apologizing for work that really wasn't mine to begin with. — Sue Grafton

I like difficulty. It's what makes my job fun. — Sue Grafton

Writing isn't about the destination-writing is the journey that transforms the soul and gives meaning to all else. — Sue Grafton

You can always push people around, but it's not a good idea. Better to let them volunteer information for reasons of their own. You get more that way. — Sue Grafton

I was an English major in college with minors in Fine Arts and Humanities. — Sue Grafton

its embrace. The sky still claims them and we who honor them will hold them dear from this day forward. — Sue Grafton

Four. I checked the other side — Sue Grafton

linen slipcovers, was as white as whole milk. — Sue Grafton

Pain was better than anxiety any day of the week and sweat was better than depression. — Sue Grafton

Maybe life is just a straight shot from the horrors of grade school to the horrors of the nursing home. — Sue Grafton

My problem with country music is that I try to avoid the very situations the lyrics lament. — Sue Grafton

For the record, I'd like to say that I'm a big fan of forgiveness as long as I have a chance to get even first
Kinsey Millhone, V is for Vengeance — Sue Grafton

To many women mistake a man's hostility for wit and his silence for depth. — Sue Grafton

I figure guys are like Whitman's Samplers. I like to take a little bite out of each and then move on before the whole box gets stale. — Sue Grafton

People can hold out just so long and then they fold. — Sue Grafton

I should have reminded myself that people willing to cheat a little bit are generally dishonest throughout. — Sue Grafton

I started writing seriously when I was 18, wrote my first novel when I was 22, and I've never stopped writing since. — Sue Grafton

I did discover that if you're interested in low wages, a bookstore ranks below retail clothing sales, except the hours are worse. — Sue Grafton

It's fun to horse around with danger. — Sue Grafton

Shitting on a mouse is not expressly forbidden under California law. — Sue Grafton

We understood the consequences of any given action, we could exercise discretion, thus restructuring our fate. — Sue Grafton

When it comes to work, it isn't so much what we do or how much we're paid; it's the satisfaction we take in doing it. — Sue Grafton

Another one of life's little jokes. I thought it was a tumor 'til it started to kick. — Sue Grafton

On the way home, I stopped at the market and stocked — Sue Grafton

Too much virtue has a corrupting effect. — Sue Grafton

Growing up had made her crabby, which happens to the best of us. — Sue Grafton

The critical lessons in life hold sway whether you like it or not. — Sue Grafton

What was done was done. — Sue Grafton

The world is full of talented people. — Sue Grafton

How can you trust someone who doesn't bother to spell correctly or can't manage to lay out a simple declarative sentence? — Sue Grafton

You can believe anything you like. — Sue Grafton

No one with a happy childhood ever amounts to much in this world. They are so well adjusted, they never are driven to achieve anything. — Sue Grafton

You try to keep life simple but it never works, and in the end all you have left is yourself. — Sue Grafton

thinks he either kept it in his desk drawer at work or in the glove compartment of his car." Odessa — Sue Grafton

It's hard to have faith in your fellow man when you're forced to look at some of his handiwork. — Sue Grafton

The Universe keeps track of our sins and exacts devious and repugnant punishments, like dates with unknown men. — Sue Grafton

If high heels were so wonderful, men would be wearing them. — Sue Grafton

Henry is entirely invented though by now I feel he's as real as anyone I know. — Sue Grafton

She was the type who went to bars intent on conversation, while he was the type who went in hopes of being left alone. — Sue Grafton

Now [Sue Grafton] loves writer's block, seeing it as a message from the psyche that the narrative is headed in the wrong direction. — Colleen O'Connor

Smile. It gives your face something to do. — Sue Grafton

A man in a nylon bikini, with that little knot sticking out in front, isn't half as interesting as a man in a good-looking business suit. Charlie — Sue Grafton

The struggle is what teaches you. — Sue Grafton

If love is what injures us, how can we heal? — Sue Grafton

When I'm with you, I don't feel self-conscious or like I'm crippled or ugly. I don't know how you do that, but it's nice. — Sue Grafton

You can't make anyone love you and you can't stop anyone from dying. — Sue Grafton

Why is it that other people's plans so often seem ill thought out while our own make so much sense? I — Sue Grafton

Things can fool you sometimes. — Sue Grafton

Sometimes I claim I write because I put in an application at Sears and they've never called back. — Sue Grafton

Maybe it was time to at least pretend to be a nicer person than i knew i was — Sue Grafton

I've never been a big fan of exercise. I just can't think of any other way to feel good. Kinsey Milhone — Sue Grafton

Insecure people have a special sensitivity for anything that finally confirms their own low opinion of themselves. — Sue Grafton

Thinking is hard work, which is why you don't see many people doing it. — Sue Grafton

I tend to place kids in a class with dogs, preferring the quiet, the smart, and the well trained. — Sue Grafton

I find it so liberating when other people are rude. It makes me feel mild and lazy and mean. — Sue Grafton

Life is simple. You're the one making things complex. — Sue Grafton

It's hard to keep passing myself off as a grown-up when a piece of me is still six years old and utterly at the mercy of authority. — Sue Grafton

If you're unhappy, change something. — Sue Grafton

It's a dangerous assumption and I know I shouldn't jump to conclusions, but it's always easier to pin suspicion on someone you dislike. — Sue Grafton

Being rule governed, I operate in a world filled with imaginary restraints. — Sue Grafton

There's nothing quite as irksome as someone else's mess. — Sue Grafton

I like lines, I earn mine. — 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. — Sue Grafton

If I'd been listening closely, I'd have caught the sound of the gods having a great big old tee-hee at my expense. — Sue Grafton

Ideas are easy. It's the execution of ideas that really separates the sheep from the goats. — Sue Grafton

God save us from the people who want to do what's best for us. — Sue Grafton

Beware the dark pool at the bottom of our hearts. In its icy, black depths dwell strange and twisted creatures it is best not to disturb. — Sue Grafton

As it is, we could not call mine a beautiful puss, but it does the job well enough, distinguishing the front of my head from the back. — Sue Grafton

The Latin term pro bono, as most attorneys will attest, roughly translated means for boneheads and applies to work done without charge. — Sue Grafton

Some death is as silent as the flight of a bird, some prey as unprotesting as a knot of rags. The — Sue Grafton

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. — Sue Grafton

I know it's true because I made it up myself. — Sue Grafton

You can't make someone else do anything, even if you know you're right. — Sue Grafton

Having reached the halfway mark in the alphabet, my prime focus is on writing each new book as well as I can. — Sue Grafton

Some people die accidentally. It's a fact. — Sue Grafton

my mother died of an overdose of sleeping pills after extensive surgery so that the cause of death was probably listed as despair. — Sue Grafton

It's pitiful to have a life in which junk food is awarded the same high status as sex. — Sue Grafton

As long as you have sufficient toilet paper, how far wrong can life go? — Sue Grafton

All the little birdies had flown out of this man's tree. — Sue Grafton

There's always something else. That's what makes life so much fun. — Sue Grafton

It is a truth of human nature that we can ponder life's mysteries for only so long before we lose interest and move on to something else. — Sue Grafton

crayon. Age had given his face a softly — Sue Grafton

We all do things we regret. It's part of growing up. — Sue Grafton

You never know which people will affect your life. — Sue Grafton

People always love it when you say their dogs are nice. Just shows you how out of touch they are. — Sue Grafton

Infidelity reduces and diminishes, leaving nothing where you once had a sense of self-worth. — Sue Grafton

Life was reduced to its four basic elements: air, food, drink, and a good friend. — Sue Grafton

What I wanted was to bang by forehead against the steering wheel till it bled. Maybe the self-inflicted pain would help me clear my thought process. — Sue Grafton

Grief rolled across the space between us like a wash of salt water. — Sue Grafton

Grieving is like being ill. You think the entire world revolves around you and it doesn't. — Sue Grafton

Who knows what part we play in other people's dreams? — Sue Grafton