Mike Reuther > Quotes

“Frusty shook his head. “It’s been a bad marriage for a long time.” “Was it the affair?” “That probably didn’t help. But it turned out she was having her own little affair”
― Mike Reuther, Searching for Sanity

“Thoughts of stardom, fame, riches he’d long assigned to that dusty bin of youth, when anything was possible, before reality creeped upon him, and life’s miseries had smothered him.”
― Mike Reuther, Searching for Sanity

“He wanted to get a place, in the mountains, preferably close to a trout stream, “where the fish were as long as your arm.”
― Mike Reuther, Searching for Sanity

“They talked about the past, their first apartment they’d shared while living in sin before they got married.”
― Mike Reuther, Searching for Sanity

“Steve thought a couple of guys opening a bar with a fly-fishing theme in downtown Meckleysburg was a completely idiotic idea. It simply didn’t belong along busy Third Street among the hipster bars and coffee shops, the art galleries and other businesses of the thriving downtown.”
― Mike Reuther, Searching for Sanity

“I easily had enough money for my wife, Margie, and I to live comfortably for the rest of our lives.”
― Mike Reuther, Searching for Sanity

“It’s a twenty-four seven deal guy.”
― Mike Reuther, Searching for Sanity

“He told himself he didn’t want this. He didn’t need this. The whole thing was crazy. What was he doing here? And yet, he was excited, yeah horny, like a damn teenager.”
― Mike Reuther, Searching for Sanity

“A single tear streamed from his eye.”
― Mike Reuther, Searching for Sanity

“I do what I have to do Steven.”
― Mike Reuther, Searching for Sanity

“Donnie,” Tom said, “lived life on his own terms” right up to the end.”
― Mike Reuther, Searching for Sanity

“how they had gone to her house and done the dirty deed—more than once.”
― Mike Reuther, Searching for Sanity

“What had been left unspoken between them was whether Melissa had known that her husband was bonking someone else.”
― Mike Reuther, Searching for Sanity

“And yet, he had his needs too—”
― Mike Reuther, Searching for Sanity