Betsy

“There was no one to overhear her, but she was pretty sure she’d reached the stage where no one would hear her even if they heard her.”
― Alice Elliott Dark, Fellowship Point

“She folded her clothes carefully, for the benefit of Dr. Oswald. If she were neat, he’d let her live.”
― Alice Elliott Dark, Fellowship Point

“I suppose someone had tossed the puppy out of the car, since we were in the middle of nowhere, too far out for a puppy to get to on her own. Who on Earth would do such a thing?! People like that need to burn in hell, I tell you that much.”
― Leslie Jordan, How Y'all Doing?: Misadventures and Mischief from a Life Well Lived

“How did you go bankrupt?"
Two ways. Gradually, then suddenly.”
― Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises