Sue Grafton Kinsey Millhone Quotes

#1. I showered and shampooed. I even shaved the requisite legs and armpits just in case I fell in a swoon and one or the other was exposed to view. (Kinsey Millhone)

Sue Grafton

#2. I am loving. I am forgiving.
I am at peace.

Debasish Mridha

#3. I live in harmony.
No happiness has to been shown.
P.C.M. Hermans

Petra Hermans

#4. panic inspires gross errors in judgement (Kinsey Millhone)

Sue Grafton

#5. Grief is as contagious as a yawn.

Sue Grafton

#6. All that happens means something; nothing you do is ever insignificant.

Aldous Huxley

#7. Built into bad news is that sense of profound disbelief. The mind struggles to absorb the bare facts, defending itself against the larger implications.

Sue Grafton

#8. I did an about-face and veered into the sandwich shop. What I ordered is none of your business, but it was really good.

Sue Grafton

#9. I didn't take the death-and-dismemberment talk very seriously. Where could you rent a chainsaw at this time of night?

Sue Grafton

#10. Apple is always focused on out-innovating itself ... and that is something I am very proud to be a part of.

Arthur D. Levinson

#11. The gloomy shade of death.

William Shakespeare

#12. When you change the world, the world forgets who did it, because the one doing it has now blended with his own result.

Robin Sacredfire

#13. While I'm not a big fan of nature, its intractability amuses me to no end. (Kinsey Millhone)

Sue Grafton

#14. Once upon a time, I'd come close to being killed in the big trash bin outside. This counts as nostalgia for someone like me (p. 317).
Kinsey Millhone in V is for Vengeance

Sue Grafton

#15. The critical lessons in life hold sway whether you like it or not.

Sue Grafton

#16. He could not just wear a watch. It had to be a Rolex.

Ian Fleming

#17. A bastard son must fight his own way in the world. Osferth knew that.

Bernard Cornwell

#18. Personally I don't endorse the notion of mortality. It's fine for other folk, but I disapprove of the concept for me and my loved ones. Seems unfair that we're not allowed to vote on the matter and not one of us is excused. Who made up that rule? - Kinsey Millhone

Sue Grafton

#19. I know there are people who believe you should forgive and forget. For the record, I'd like to say I'm a big fan of forgiveness as long as I'm given the opportunity to get even first.

Sue Grafton

#20. The Muse is not real. Relying on the Muse is like leaning on a crutch made of playing cards.

Chuck Wendig

#21. I pictured a section of the ladies' auxiliary cookbook for Sudden Death Quick Snacks ... Using ingredients one could keep on the pantry shelf in the event of tragedy.

Sue Grafton

#22. I wondered if I'd ever be nice enough to volunteer for anything. I was hoping not.

Sue Grafton

#23. For the record, I'd like to say that I'm a big fan of forgiveness as long as I have a chance to get even first
Kinsey Millhone, V is for Vengeance

Sue Grafton

#24. He had so much control over me, so much power to have me this close to destruction so quickly. I was exposed. Raw and vulnerable. Caught off guard by how easily he annihilated me each and every time. It scared me.

Laurelin Paige

#25. Maybe it was time to at least pretend to be a nicer person than i knew i was

Sue Grafton

#26. Personally, I'd rather grow old alone than in the company of anyone I've met so far. I don't experience myself as lonely, incomplete, or unfulfilled, but I don't talk about that much. It seems to piss people off
especially men. (Kinsey Millhone)

Sue Grafton

#27. I believe in corporations. They are indispensable instruments of our modern civilization. But I believe they should be so regulated that they shall act for the interests of the community as a whole.

Theodore Roosevelt

#28. No matter how slick the technology or charming the person on screen, I don't think we'll ever be able to replicate the full extent of the human learning experience online.

Clara Parkes