Out of the Easy
Ruta Sepetys
Top 10 Best Quotes
“I leapt eagerly into books. The characters’ lives were so much more interesting than the lonely heartbeat of my own.”
“Sometimes we set off down a road thinkin' we're goin' one place and we end up another. But that's okay. The important thing is to start.”
“Decisions, they shape our destiny.”
“Let me tell you something 'bout these rich Uptown folk," said Cokie. "They got everything that money can buy, their bank accounts are fat, but they ain't happy. They ain't ever gone be happy. You know why? They soul broke. And money can't fix that, no sir.”
“What do you do with all this bank, Josie? Be a lot easier if you just lifted your skirt.” “The only reason I’d lift my skirt is to pull out my pistol and plug you in the head.”
“Some things just won’t go away, no matter how hard you scrub.”
“Tragedy was a big social event, and everyone wanted in on it.”
“Shelves without books were lonely and just plain wrong.”
“We all laced together—a brothel madam, an English professor, a mute cook, a quadroon cabbie, and me, the girl carrying a bucket of lies and throwing them like confetti.”
“Willie said normal was boring and that I should be grateful that I had a touch of spice. She said no one cared about boring people, and when they died, they were forgotten, like something that slips behind the dresser.”
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