“It was surprising that you could spend hours in the middle of the night pretending things were OK, and know in thirty seconds of daylight that that simply wasn’t so.”
― Dark Places
― Dark Places
“I drank the rest of the sours and had dark sticky dreams. My mother had cut me open and was unpacking my organs, stacking them in a row on my bed as my flesh flapped to either side. She was sewing her initials into each of them, then tossing them back into me, along with a passel of forgotten objects:”
― Sharp Objects
― Sharp Objects
“The nurses gave us meds to alleviate our tingling skins. And more meds to soothe our burning brains.”
― Sharp Objects
― Sharp Objects
“It is Ian’s regular smoothie. Some raspberries, a fistful of spinach, Icelandic yogurt (Finnish, if they are out of Icelandic), spirulina, wheatgrass, acerola cherry powder, chlorella, kelp, acai extract, cocoa nibs, zinc, beetroot essence, chia seeds, mango zest, and ginger. It is his own invention, and he calls it Keep It Simple.”
― The Thursday Murder Club
― The Thursday Murder Club
“The problem started long before that, of course. Problems always start long before you really, really see them.”
― Sharp Objects
― Sharp Objects
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