Matthew Dafoe

“Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen.”
― Loreth Anne White, The Drowned Girls

“Porter knew little about golf. The idea of hitting a little white ball, then chasing after it for hours on end, did not appeal to him. While he understood it was challenging, he did not consider it a sport. Baseball was a sport. Football was a sport. Anything you could play at eighty years old while toting your oxygen tank and wearing pastel slacks would never be a sport in his book.”
― J.D. Barker, The Fourth Monkey

“It was only eleven in the morning, but some days called for day drinking, and this might be one of them.”
― Lucinda Berry, Keep Your Friends Close

“Who knew grief could be so goddamned physical, a dark and sly trickster that blindsided you when you weren’t even thinking about loss, and suddenly you couldn’t get it out of your mind again.”
― Loreth Anne White, In the Dark