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Quotes from Liars in Love — Richard Yates

1926–1992 United States

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And she was halfway up the stairs before he decided that his best reply was to make no reply at all.

Liars in Love (1981)

It occurred to Jack that if he held the phone well away from his head Sally's voice would dwindle and flatten out and be lost in tinny gibberish, like the voice of an idiot midget.

Liars in Love (1981)

She too was a divorced mother, though her former husband had vanished long ago and was referred to only as "that bastard" or "that cowardly son of a bitch".

Liars in Love (1981)

if self-deception was an illness she was well into its advanced stages.

Liars in Love (1981)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Richard Yates (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.