Anne

“New York,” said King, sententiously, “is a huge village with no town pump, no general store with cracker boxes, no sewing circle. People don’t know their neighbors, so they can’t hang over the back fence and gossip. But there’s a human craving for gossip that has to be satisfied, somehow.”
― Lawrence Saunders, Columnist Murder

“Well, now listen, Lafe, I want you to do something for me. I want you to bring it up here to the Sharon place right away... What?... Ain’t legal?... Listen, Lafe, I’m the sheriff and murder’s been done, and I can’t wait to get no court orders, and if you don’t get it up here inside half an hour, I’ll arrest you for maintaining a still on account of that gallon of home brew whiskey you give me for Christmas… Yes... All right, and get a move on you.”
― H Ashbrook

“Of course it is happening inside your head, Harry, but why on earth should that mean that it is not real?”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

“Eugene McCarthy was the last American presidential candidate who thought flattering an audience’s intelligence was the way to win their hearts and their votes.”
― Lawrence O'Donnell, Playing with Fire: The 1968 Election and the Transformation of American Politics