In spite of all the sparring that went on between us, I sort of liked Morelli. Good judgment told me to stand clear of him, but then I've never been a slave to good judgment.

I was watching television and I saw how you stick your fingers in a person's eyes to slow them down." Grandma Mazur

He specializes in virgins! The brush of his fingertips turns virgins into slobbering mush." Mary Lou Molnar

Good thing he's dead," Lula said, "or that would have hurt like the devil.

When I was painting, I was painting stories I was telling myself. When I look back at it, moving to writing was a very natural progression for me.

You never want to look in a mirror," Lula said. "Men love mirrors. They look at themselves doing the deed and they see Rex the Wonder Horse. Women look at themselves and think they need to renew their membership at the gym.

Give me the gun." Ranger said. I extracted the gun from my pants and handed it over. Ranger held the gun in the pulm of his hand and smiled. "It's warm," he said. He put the gun in the glove compartment and plugged the key into the ignition. Am I fired?" No. Any women who can heat up a gun like that is worth keeping around.