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Lisa Unger quotes: I live for the blank page. I live for the blank page.
Lisa Unger quotes: Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep. - John Milton, Paradise Lost Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep. - John Milton, Paradise Lost
Lisa Unger quotes: Isn't it funny how the people least impacted by tragedy are the most eager to move on? Isn't it funny how the people least impacted by tragedy are the most eager to move on?
Lisa Unger quotes: Maybe I have this fascination with the dark side because I live in the light. I don't have any dysfunction, and I've never experienced trauma. Maybe I have this fascination with the dark side because I live in the light. I don't have any dysfunction, and I've never experienced trauma.
Lisa Unger quotes: Hope is good. Without it, well, you do the math. But hope has to be like a prayer. Putting it out there to something more powerful than yourself. Hope is good. Without it, well, you do the math. But hope has to be like a prayer. Putting it out there to something more powerful than yourself.
Lisa Unger quotes: The Universe doesn't like secrets. It conspires to reveal the truth, to lead you to it. The Universe doesn't like secrets. It conspires to reveal the truth, to lead you to it.
Lisa Unger quotes: You were never so acutely aware of your own flaws as you were in the presence of your child. Why was that? The You were never so acutely aware of your own flaws as you were in the presence of your child. Why was that? The
Lisa Unger quotes: When our actions and choices are based on fear and denial ... Well, nothing good can come of that. Ever. When our actions and choices are based on fear and denial ... Well, nothing good can come of that. Ever.
Lisa Unger quotes: I've had my fill of cool, Willow. These days it's kindness, honesty, and stability that impress me. I've had my fill of cool, Willow. These days it's kindness, honesty, and stability that impress me.
Lisa Unger quotes: It was the dawn of a new day that Birdie prized. It was God's little reminder that no matter how dark the night, the sun always rises. It was the dawn of a new day that Birdie prized. It was God's little reminder that no matter how dark the night, the sun always rises.
Lisa Unger quotes: You [meaning mothers] said good-bye a little every day from the minute they left your body until they left your home. You [meaning mothers] said good-bye a little every day
from the minute they left your body until they left your home.
Lisa Unger quotes: But then again, we're all on death row, aren't we? Most of us just don't know it. But then again, we're all on death row, aren't we? Most of us just don't know it.
Lisa Unger quotes: I should have been sending up flares, instead I was offering smiles. I should have been sending up flares, instead I was offering smiles.
Lisa Unger quotes: You didn't wind up on a pole without a lot of help from your family. You didn't wind up on a pole without a lot of help from your family.
Lisa Unger quotes: things disappear and are never found simply because there's too much ground to cover. things disappear and are never found simply because there's too much ground to cover.
Lisa Unger quotes: The human mind, with all its mystery, bears endless study. Doesn't it? The human mind, with all its mystery, bears endless study. Doesn't it?
Lisa Unger quotes: I write for the same reason I read: to find out what's going to happen. I write for the same reason I read: to find out what's going to happen.
Lisa Unger quotes: There's nothing particularly dark in my past ... I live in the light. My disposition is basically happy. I have a good life. There's nothing particularly dark in my past ... I live in the light. My disposition is basically happy. I have a good life.
Lisa Unger quotes: In their predictable lives, where everything In their predictable lives, where everything
Lisa Unger quotes: I love the village in my computer. There's little validation in the day-to-day life of a writer; sometimes we ache for a connection. I love the village in my computer. There's little validation in the day-to-day life of a writer; sometimes we ache for a connection.
Lisa Unger quotes: Ralph Waldo Emerson thought of weeds as plants whose virtues had not yet been discovered. Ralph Waldo Emerson thought of weeds as plants whose virtues had not yet been discovered.
Lisa Unger quotes: Some bolts and then a door opened onto Eleventh Some bolts and then a door opened onto Eleventh
Lisa Unger quotes: In my research about the patient-therapist relationship, as well as the particular In my research about the patient-therapist relationship, as well as the particular
Lisa Unger quotes: Everything is autobiographical, and nothing is autobiographical. That's fiction. Everything is autobiographical, and nothing is autobiographical. That's fiction.
Lisa Unger quotes: Publishing is a business of relationships. The relationships you make at one house can carry over to another. Publishing is a business of relationships. The relationships you make at one house can carry over to another.
Lisa Unger quotes: Not that she didn't about fighting losing battles. Not that she didn't about fighting losing battles.
Lisa Unger quotes: We can't hold on to anyone or anything, you know. We lose everything except that which we carry within us. We can't hold on to anyone or anything, you know. We lose everything except that which we carry within us.
Lisa Unger quotes: The past is history. The future is a mystery. The present is a gift. The past is history. The future is a mystery. The present is a gift.
Lisa Unger quotes: What we think of as our "gut instincts" are really a very complex mosaic of past experiences, deep-seated hopes, fears, desires. What we think of as our "gut instincts" are really a very complex mosaic of past experiences, deep-seated hopes, fears, desires.
Lisa Unger quotes: He didn't seem like the sharpest tool in the shed. He didn't seem like the sharpest tool in the shed.
Lisa Unger quotes: Back. But no, she couldn't have allowed it. She couldn't allow the shame, the disgrace. The very idea that he'd leave her for Back. But no, she couldn't have allowed it. She couldn't allow the shame, the disgrace. The very idea that he'd leave her for
Lisa Unger quotes: Eloise thought that justice was a funny thing. It was a big idea, a romantic one. It was imagined like a satisfying end to a story. Eloise thought that justice was a funny thing. It was a big idea, a romantic one. It was imagined like a satisfying end to a story.
Lisa Unger quotes: You can put on a mask and a costume for the rest of the world, but you can't hide from the people who changed your diapers. You can put on a mask and a costume for the rest of the world, but you can't hide from the people who changed your diapers.
Lisa Unger quotes: Dysfunction isn't a choice, it's a disease. Dysfunction isn't a choice, it's a disease.
Lisa Unger quotes: Who you marry, what you choose as your profession, how you were raised - yes, that is the big picture. But, as they say, the devil's in the details. Who you marry, what you choose as your profession, how you were raised - yes, that is the big picture. But, as they say, the devil's in the details.
Lisa Unger quotes: I didn't see the point of judging and analyzing a single moment in someone's life. I didn't see the point of judging and analyzing a single moment in someone's life.
Lisa Unger quotes: Said. I've heard enough. From Said. I've heard enough. From
Lisa Unger quotes: Anger is not the absence of love. Anger broke you apart. Love and anger wrap around each other and becomes one living thing inside your heart. Anger is not the absence of love. Anger broke you apart. Love and anger wrap around each other and becomes one living thing inside your heart.
Lisa Unger quotes: Even if someone is overcome with rage, it takes amazing arrogance to kill. Even if someone is overcome with rage, it takes amazing arrogance to kill.
Lisa Unger quotes: Adopt the pace of nature, said Ralph Waldo Emerson. Her secret is patience. Ray Adopt the pace of nature, said Ralph Waldo Emerson. Her secret is patience. Ray
Lisa Unger quotes: When we put on clothes, we're telling ourselves something, and we're communicating that something to every person we meet. When we put on clothes, we're telling ourselves something, and we're communicating that something to every person we meet.
Lisa Unger quotes: But there was something more true, more solid about loving someone through change. But there was something more true, more solid about loving someone through change.
Lisa Unger quotes: When you're young it's easy to confuse passion for love. When you're young it's easy to confuse passion for love.
Lisa Unger quotes: Is the prey complicit in its own demise? Are we not seduced in some small way by the beauty, the grace, even the dangerous soul of the predator? Is the prey complicit in its own demise? Are we not seduced in some small way by the beauty, the grace, even the dangerous soul of the predator?
Lisa Unger quotes: I don't remember a time when I didn't define myself as a writer. I don't remember a time when I didn't define myself as a writer.
Lisa Unger quotes: It sounded to him like the noise of too many mouths that talk and too few minds that think. It sounded to him like the noise of too many mouths that talk and too few minds that think.
Lisa Unger quotes: Birdie wondered why that so often seemed to be the case - once you had what you wanted, it was a shadow of what you'd dreamed it to be. Birdie wondered why that so often seemed to be the case - once you had what you wanted, it was a shadow of what you'd dreamed it to be.
Lisa Unger quotes: Everyone always talks about how well mothers know their children. No one ever seems to notice how well children know their mothers. Everyone always talks about how well mothers know their children. No one ever seems to notice how well children know their mothers.
Lisa Unger quotes: Truman Capote was a magical, beautiful writer. Truman Capote was a magical, beautiful writer.
Lisa Unger quotes: Many people believe that evil is the presence of something. I think it's the absence of something. Many people believe that evil is the presence of something. I think it's the absence of something.
Lisa Unger quotes: But words are all we have, their essence the only passage into our centers, the only way we can make people feel what we feel But words are all we have, their essence the only passage into our centers, the only way we can make people feel what we feel
Lisa Unger quotes: Each of us extracted different people from our parents by our personalities and hence we had different experiences growing up. Each of us extracted different people from our parents by our personalities and hence we had different experiences growing up.
Lisa Unger quotes: Give up, she wanted to tell them. You lost. The world is crap, and no amount of communicating is going to change it. Give up, she wanted to tell them. You lost. The world is crap, and no amount of communicating is going to change it.
Lisa Unger quotes: Anyone who used the word hip probably wasn't. Anyone who used the word hip probably wasn't.
Lisa Unger quotes: In the end, I cared about him so much that I just thought he deserved someone who loved him more than I did. In the end, I cared about him so much that I just thought he deserved someone who loved him more than I did.
Lisa Unger quotes: Denial: my family heritage. If you don't ask the questions, the truth will never inconvenience you. Denial: my family heritage. If you don't ask the questions, the truth will never inconvenience you.
Lisa Unger quotes: You cannot hope for change in others, you can only work toward it in yourself. And that's hard work. You cannot hope for change in others, you can only work toward it in yourself. And that's hard work.
Lisa Unger quotes: It must be the ultimate punishment, don't you think, to finally gain wisdom, only to realize that the consequences of your actions are irrevocable? It must be the ultimate punishment, don't you think, to finally gain wisdom, only to realize that the consequences of your actions are irrevocable?
Lisa Unger quotes: Energy cannot be created or destroyed. It can only change form. Energy cannot be created or destroyed. It can only change form.
Lisa Unger quotes: The girl with the pictures on her skin The girl with the pictures on her skin
Lisa Unger quotes: The universe conspires to reveal the truth and to make your path easy if you have the courage to follow the signs. The universe conspires to reveal the truth and to make your path easy if you have the courage to follow the signs.
Lisa Unger quotes: Uselessness, she thought, was the permanent condition of parenthood. Uselessness, she thought, was the permanent condition of parenthood.
Lisa Unger quotes: The years grew over that embrace like a vine. The years grew over that embrace like a vine.
Lisa Unger quotes: She wanted to take those words back. But they were out, shattering in the air all around them, slicing them both. She wanted to take those words back. But they were out, shattering in the air all around them, slicing them both.
Lisa Unger quotes: The business of writing a novel is a long, meandering road into the self, into the imagination. And it's a road the writer travels alone. The business of writing a novel is a long, meandering road into the self, into the imagination. And it's a road the writer travels alone.
Lisa Unger quotes: Ah, gym class. Remember it? Institutionally sanctioned torture for society's misfits. Ah, gym class. Remember it? Institutionally sanctioned torture for society's misfits.
Lisa Unger quotes: Judgment is such a useful shield, isn't it? We can hide behind it, rise above others on its crest, keep ourselves safe and separate. Judgment is such a useful shield, isn't it? We can hide behind it, rise above others on its crest, keep ourselves safe and separate.
Lisa Unger quotes: Fear holds on. Love lets go. Fear holds on. Love lets go.
Lisa Unger quotes: Fear holds on. Love lets go. "Yes, Fear holds on. Love lets go. "Yes,
Lisa Unger quotes: Love accepts. Forgiveness comes in time. Love accepts. Forgiveness comes in time.
Lisa Unger quotes: It's strange how memory gets twisted and pulled like taffy in its retelling, how a single event can mean something different to everyone present. It's strange how memory gets twisted and pulled like taffy in its retelling, how a single event can mean something different to everyone present.
Lisa Unger quotes: Love, a promise delivered already broken. Love, a promise delivered already broken.
Lisa Unger quotes: Shock is the stepsister of denial. It cushions the blow to your psyche when really fucked up things happen. Shock is the stepsister of denial. It cushions the blow to your psyche when really fucked up things happen.
Lisa Unger quotes: Life is an impossible twist of choice and circumstance. One rarely exists without the other. Life is an impossible twist of choice and circumstance. One rarely exists without the other.
Lisa Unger quotes: Bored people looked for drama and caused trouble. Bored people looked for drama and caused trouble.
Lisa Unger quotes: Every couple starts off loving each other, don't they? It's how a relationship ends that really defines its nature. Every couple starts off loving each other, don't they? It's how a relationship ends that really defines its nature.
Lisa Unger quotes: She did love him, in that way that teenage girls love, like a lemming. Which is not love, of course. She did love him, in that way that teenage girls love, like a lemming. Which is not love, of course.
Lisa Unger quotes: Alafair Burke is one of the finest young crime writers working today. Alafair Burke is one of the finest young crime writers working today.
Lisa Unger quotes: The truth has not so much set us free as it has ripped away a carefully constructed facade, leaving us naked to begin again. The truth has not so much set us free as it has ripped away a carefully constructed facade, leaving us naked to begin again.
Lisa Unger quotes: I definitely feel that plot flows from character. I don't believe that you can construct a plot and insert people into it. I definitely feel that plot flows from character. I don't believe that you can construct a plot and insert people into it.
Lisa Unger quotes: I was always the observer, trying to understand what was going on. I was always the new kid. Writing became my safe place. I was always the observer, trying to understand what was going on. I was always the new kid. Writing became my safe place.
Lisa Unger quotes: I love the way Beck loves. If everyone loved like she did, the world would be a better place. I love the way Beck loves. If everyone loved like she did, the world would be a better place.
Lisa Unger quotes: If I weren't a writer, I'd be a psychiatrist. If I weren't a writer, I'd be a psychiatrist.
Lisa Unger quotes: 'In Cold Blood' is not a thriller at all, really. It is, however, the first work of its kind: a true crime book that reads like fiction. 'In Cold Blood' is not a thriller at all, really. It is, however, the first work of its kind: a true crime book that reads like fiction.
Lisa Unger quotes: An awareness of your own worth is the most attractive quality in the world. An awareness of your own worth is the most attractive quality in the world.
Lisa Unger quotes: Motherhood was an ever widening circle of good-byes. Motherhood was an ever widening circle of good-byes.
Lisa Unger quotes: The woman I was seems hopelessly naive. I envy her. The woman I was seems hopelessly naive. I envy her.
Lisa Unger quotes: Choices turned to consequences, opinions turned to judgments, and admiration turned to envy. Envy curdled everything, like lemon in milk. Choices turned to consequences, opinions turned to judgments, and admiration turned to envy. Envy curdled everything, like lemon in milk.

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