Quotes by : Janet Fitch

Michael, in a motel in Twentynine Palms, a gun in his hands. Not at Meredith's, painting in an explosion....

Loneliness is the human condition. Cultivate it. The way it tunnels into you allows your soul room to....

A novel is like a dream in which everyone is you. They’re all parts of yourself.

I hated labels anyway. People didn’t fit in slots—prostitute, housewife, saint—like sorting the....

Whenever she turned her steep focus to me, I felt the warmth that flowers must feel when they bloom through....

I thought of my mother as Queen Christina, cool and sad, eyes trained on some distant horizon. That was....

Now I wish she'd never broken any of her rules. I understood why she held to them so hard. Once you broke....

The phoenix must burn to emerge

Oleander time, she said. Lovers who kill each other now will blame it on the wind.

Marvel hates her because she's pretty and doesn't have any kids to worry about.