Quotes by Maggie Osborne

Nothing in my life would mean anything if you werent here to share it. Thered be no reason to get up in the morning without you to light the sun with your smile.

I think I fell in love with you that amazing night on the kitchen floor. Or maybe it was the evening you stepped up and set my arm. Testing things, he reached for her hand, and, to his joy, she glared, but she let him take it. Or maybe the night I knew I loved you was when I kissed you under the mistletoe on Christmas Eve. Its hard to say because I look at you now and it seems to me theres never been a time when I didnt love you.

I love you, Louise Downe McCord. You drive me absolutely crazy sometimes, and this is one of those times, but I love you.

Listen. Just because we got a mutual hankering, doesnt mean we have to act on it. Aside from the hankering, there isnt much about you that I like. So far, youve been a pain in the behind. And I might as well tell you, Ive followed through on one hankering and getting shot was more of an enjoyable experience. I didnt like it.

She hadn’t dreamed a time would ever come when someone might want to emulate her talk or behavior. Consequently, it made her feel tight and strange inside to hear her words on the kid’s lips. A small part of her was astonished and secretly flattered. But a larger part was appalled.

And please punish Jenny. You could strike her dead. Amen.” Jenny blinked. “I’m no expert on this, but… are you supposed to pray for someone to be struck dead?

All my life I dreamed of having someone think I was beautiful.

Anything else, Your Majesty? I didnt say my prayers. Ill say them for you. Our father who art in et cetera, bless all the rotten cousins and kill Jenny. Amen.

Honesty is all Ive got, she said finally, speaking in a low voice. I dont have family. I dont have beauty, or a man. I dont have money, and I sure as hell dont have a future. All Ive got to prop up my pride is my word. Her chin rose. When Jenny Jones says something, you can bet your last peso that its true.

“I think I fell in love with you that amazing night on the kitchen floor. Or maybe it was the evening you stepped up and set my arm. Testing things, he reached for her hand, and, to his joy, she glared, but she let him take it. Or maybe the night I knew I loved you was when I kissed you under the mistletoe on Christmas Eve. Its hard to say because I look at you now and it seems to me theres never been a time when I didnt love you.”

“Listen. Just because we got a mutual hankering, doesnt mean we have to act on it. Aside from the hankering, there isnt much about you that I like. So far, youve been a pain in the behind. And I might as well tell you, Ive followed through on one hankering and getting shot was more of an enjoyable experience. I didnt like it.”

“I love you, Louise Downe McCord. You drive me absolutely crazy sometimes, and this is one of those times, but I love you.”

“Nothing in my life would mean anything if you werent here to share it. Thered be no reason to get up in the morning without you to light the sun with your smile.”