Elizabeth Spann Craig > Quotes

“Noo-Noo would turn into a tummy with feet if she ate as much as she'd like to eat. Knot What it Seams.”
― Elizabeth Craig

“Literature, sharing a wonderful story, is what brings the world together.”
― Elizabeth Spann Craig, Progressive Dinner Deadly

“just remember that Dorothy Parker quote. ‘If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people he gave it to,’” said”
― Elizabeth Spann Craig, Pretty is as Pretty Dies

“Once an English teacher, always an English teacher. Even if you’ve been retired for twenty years.”
― Elizabeth Spann Craig, Pretty is as Pretty Dies

“I’m sure they’ll take”
― Elizabeth Spann Craig, Quilt or Innocence

“her Wander.”
― Elizabeth Spann Craig, Progressive Dinner Deadly

“were you?”
― Elizabeth Spann Craig, Murder on the Ballot

“Myrtle just shrugged.”
― Elizabeth Spann Craig, Progressive Dinner Deadly

“You seem familiar. You’re not here to sell me something, are you? Because there’s no soliciting, like the sign says.” She pointed at a small white, curlicued sign with calligraphy that stated UNLESS YOU’RE A GIRL SCOUT, NO SOLICITING.”
― Elizabeth Spann Craig, Knot What It Seams

“home from Preston’s garage after you spoke with him about”
― Elizabeth Spann Craig, Murder on the Ballot

“I’d no idea you were such a theater buff, Myrtle.” Miles eyed the ticket that Myrtle brandished in front of her as if it were a poisonous snake. “I’m”
― Elizabeth Spann Craig, Murder on Opening Night

“Beatrice nodded slowly. She pressed her lips together to keep any heedless words from popping out. She’d found over the years that she had a tendency to try to fix everyone’s problems. It was tough for her to listen to a friend or family member’s problem without trying to leap into action to uncover a solution. Sometimes, she knew, people wanted her simply to listen to them.”
― Elizabeth Spann Craig, Patch of Trouble

“stifling bureaucracy in 1930s Moscow.”
― Elizabeth Spann Craig, Progressive Dinner Deadly

“Sandra shook her head. “He was murdered. With a pool cue. In the games room.” It sounded very much as if she were playing a game of Clue. But her demeanor suggested that she was a lot more upset than her words indicated.”
― Elizabeth Spann Craig, Quilt-Ridden

“The Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz.”
― Elizabeth Spann Craig, Checked Out

“Love the tip about putting safflower seed in your birdfeeder to keep the squirrels away.”
― Elizabeth Spann Craig, Progressive Dinner Deadly

“middle school and he obviously clearly remembered the tongue-lashings she’d”
― Elizabeth Spann Craig, Progressive Dinner Deadly

“Remember,” said Posy gently, “we’re not all there to judge you. We’re your friends and we want to celebrate your art and enjoy it, too. There are judges at quilt shows, but they’re not the only ones attending. Don’t worry about being perfect.”
― Elizabeth Spann Craig, Knot What It Seams