Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice For Murderers Quotes
"Vera Wong Zhuzhu, age sixty, is a pig, but she really should have been born a rooster."
"Late mornings, Vera believes, are only for toddlers and Europeans."
"According to the Chinese horoscope, pigs are diligent and compassionate and are the ones to call upon when sincere advice is needed."
"No use lying around feeling sorry for herself; a whole twenty-four hours is here to be seized in a chokehold."
"The problem with having your husband walk out on you isn’t that you find yourself missing him the day after, but that you realize just how much you don’t know how to do."
"Honestly, Julia thinks as she helps Emma push a particularly stubborn piece of Lego into place, there is nothing sorry about my ass."
"Maybe life might even be better without Marshall?"
"She’s so sick of people thinking there’s something wrong with Emma."
"She must do everything herself, including find the man’s killer."
"And just for a fragile moment, as fleeting as a butterfly’s fluttering wings, Julia feels that maybe she’s not the world’s worst mother after all."
"Maybe because he always worshiped Julia, always saw her as someone so far beyond his reach."
"Now, we all know that Marshall is not a good person."
"Lucky Sana. Blessed Sana. Fraudulent Sana."
"There’s no such thing as a creative block. It’s mind over matter."
"Mind over matter, her mom whispers. It’s all in your mind."
"Ah, this is where the excitement happens."
"It’s either 'super genius' or 'trash raccoon,' and somehow these parts coexist."
"I recently read about this stuff called NFTs?"
"How does that work? So it’s like online rights? But what about the actual physical art? Does that matter?"
"I think that’s exactly what they didn’t want to do. They didn’t want to hurt anyone, they only wanted to look for something."
"Because guilty people can’t stay away from the crime scene."
"Is there anything sweeter than having your hand held firmly by tiny fingers?"
"Unrealized dreams are one of the saddest things in life."
"If only every bad thing in life could be removed just by mopping it away."
"How insanely gorgeous is this city? How has it taken her this long to notice it?"
"Is not good luck... You make your own luck."
"That’s a terrible burden to have to bear."
"Is not price gouging, is respecting yourself as a photographer."
"He fell in love with her at first sight. How could he not?"
"I think Oliver might have killed Marshall!"
"You didn’t know because you chose not to know."
"There is now something sparking inside her—hope, and excitement, and the knowledge that she is doing exactly what she has always been meant to do."
"Sana’s artwork is more good than anything I see before."
"She’s done it. She’s proved everybody wrong and solved the unsolvable case."
I kill him," Alex says quietly. "I kill my own son.
"Thank you for everything, Vera. You are a true friend."