You can never do enough for the dead. You search around for comfort but there is no comfort; there never was and never will be. There is only a gradual wearing away of the sharp edges, so that you don't feel ambushed at every turn, as if you saw the dead suddenly rounding the corner.
I cleared my throat - it isn't frogs you get in your throat; it's memories. - Martha Grimes
I cleared my throat - it isn't frogs you get in your throat; it's memories.
- Martha Grimes
Arnold was a dog's dog. Whenever he shuffled along walks and through alleyways, he always gave the impression of being on to something big. - Martha Grimes
Arnold was a dog's dog. Whenever he shuffled along walks and through alleyways, he always gave the impression of being on to something big.
The English inn stands permanently planted at the confluence of the roads of history, memory, and romance. - Martha Grimes
The English inn stands permanently planted at the confluence of the roads of history, memory, and romance.
Elf made his way fuzzily back to the drawer, trying to think nasty thoughts about his tormentor (Mungo the dog) but he couldn't, as he was too little… - Martha Grimes
Elf made his way fuzzily back to the drawer, trying to think nasty thoughts about his tormentor (Mungo the dog) but he couldn't, as he was too little…
Before you hate something you should try to understand it. - Martha Grimes
Before you hate something you should try to understand it.
writers just kept on staring at nothing until they wrote something. Might be two minutes or two weeks. - Martha Grimes
writers just kept on staring at nothing until they wrote something. Might be two minutes or two weeks.
You can't be blocked if you just keep on writing words. Any words. People who get 'blocked' make the mistake of thinking they have to write good word… - Martha Grimes
You can't be blocked if you just keep on writing words. Any words. People who get 'blocked' make the mistake of thinking they have to write good word…
Remember the great film with Bette Davis, All About Eve? There's a scene after the scheming Eve steals Margo's role through trickery & then gets this… - Martha Grimes
Remember the great film with Bette Davis, All About Eve? There's a scene after the scheming Eve steals Margo's role through trickery & then gets this…
Talking's just a nervous habit. - Martha Grimes
Talking's just a nervous habit.
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