Butting In Quotes

“And Alex cares about you, Marygene. He's just too stubborn to admit his feelings for you."
Alex and I both whirled on her.
"Marygene has the hots for you too. But she's just as bullheaded as you are."
If looks could kill, she would be dead.”
― Kate Young, Southern Sass and Killer Cravings

“Who're you? he says.

I move the pots of marigold aside. Then I'm able to lean on my elbow way out into unshadowed visibility. Once, not too long ago, the tenements were speckled with women like me in every third window up to the fifth story, calling the children from play to receive orders and instruction. This memory enables me to say strictly, Young man, I am an older person who feels free because of that to ask questions and give advice.”
― Grace Paley, Later the Same Day