Linda Barnes (writer) Quotes

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Guilt is the major motivating force in my life.

Linda Barnes

I have no-fail chemistry. A guy turns me on, he's the wrong one for me.

Linda Barnes

Singers come and go; the music business waxes and wanes. The blues are popular and unpopular, often at the same time.

Linda Barnes

Probably the only thing my mom and dad agreed on was the vital importance of guilt.

Linda Barnes

Yiddish is the voice of exile, the tongue of ghettos, but I'll shed a tear when it joins ancient Greek and dead Latin. For gossip and insult, you can't beat Yiddish.

Linda Barnes

Plenty of guys are good at sex, but conversation, now there's an art.

Linda Barnes

If life can end in one minute - so damn quickly with no damn warning - you better do what you want to do now right this minute. Because your next minute might not happen.

Linda Barnes

Marcia was incredibly organized, obsessively neat... I mean she folded her underwear like origami.

Linda Barnes

I never get used to it, the unknowable mystery of a person so suddenly, totally closed, snapped shut like a half-read novel.

Linda Barnes

Linda Barnes

Linda Barnes

Born: December 6, 1949 (age 74)

Bio: Linda Barnes is an American mystery writer.

Known for:

A Trouble of Fools (1987)
The Perfect Ghost (2013)
The Snake Tattoo (1989)
Lie down with the devil (2008)
Heart of the World (1978)

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