Lisa UngerPeople who stay in the same town with the same friends for their entire lives never get a chance to find out who they can really be, because they will always be considered as who … ▶371HumanityReflection
Lisa UngerThe past is history. The future is a mystery. The present is a gift.371HopeTime
Lisa UngerThe Universe doesn't like secrets. It conspires to reveal the truth, to lead you to it. ✨ Lisa Unger (2010). Four Thrillers by Lisa Unger: Beautiful Lies, Sliver of Truth, B… ▶374DeathTruth
Lisa UngerIt's a little known fact, but parents are like superheroes. With just a few magic words they can make you feel ten feet tall and bulletproof, they can slay the dragons of doubt an… ▶364DeathPoliticsTime
Lisa UngerThey don't find peace. It's pure bullshit. When something unspeakable happens, or when you do something unspeakable, it changes you. It takes you apart and reassembles you. You ar… ▶342Life
Lisa UngerHope is good. Without it, well, you do the math. But hope has to be like a prayer. Putting it out there to something more powerful than yourself. ✨ Lisa Unger (2010). Four T… ▶354DeathHopePolitics
Lisa UngerThere's nothing particularly dark in my past... I live in the light. My disposition is basically happy. I have a good life.355LifeTime
Lisa UngerMany people believe that evil is the presence of something. I think it's the absence of something. ✨ Lisa Unger (2010). Four Thrillers by Lisa Unger: Beautiful Lies, Sliver … ▶348DeathHumanityThought
Lisa UngerWe may say we're looking for love, following dreams, chasing the dollar, but aren't we just looking for a place where we belong? A place where our thoughts, feelings, and fears ar… ▶3610LoveThought
Lisa UngerI can get my head turned by a good-looking guy as much as the next girl. But sexy doesn't impress me. Smart impresses me, strength of character impresses me. But most of all, I am… ▶252DeathHumanityPolitics
Lisa UngerIn the end, I cared about him so much that I just thought he deserved someone who loved him more than I did. ✨ Lisa Unger (2010). Four Thrillers by Lisa Unger: Beautiful Lie… ▶296DeathLoveThought
Lisa UngerEveryone always talks about how well mothers know their children. No one ever seems to notice how well children know their mothers. ✨ Lisa Unger (2010). Fragile: A Novel, p.… ▶308Reading
Lisa UngerI loved him so much. It didn't change all the reasons we couldn't be together, but it kept me returning to his body, kept my skin seeking his skin over and over again in the sad d… ▶276DeathLoveSadness
Lisa UngerWhen you start to really know someone, all his physical characteristics start to disappear. You begin to dwell in his energy, recognize the scent of his skin. You see only the ess… ▶265DeathLoveTruth
Lisa UngerThe universe conspires to reveal the truth and to make your path easy if you have the courage to follow the signs. ✨ Lisa Unger (2010). Four Thrillers by Lisa Unger: Beautif… ▶278DeathTruth
Lisa UngerMotherhood was an ever widening circle of good-byes.2910Reflection
Lisa UngerYou [meaning mothers] said good-bye a little every day -- from the minute they left your body until they left your home.212Philosophy
Lisa UngerAnd we stood like that. The joining of hands is highly underrated in the acts of intimacy. You kiss acquaintances or colleagues, casually to say hello or good-bye. You might even … ▶191HumanityLife
Lisa UngerWhen you love someone, it doesn't really matter if they love you back or not. Having love in your heart for someone is its own reward. or punishment, depending on the circumstance… ▶227DeathLoveTruth
Lisa UngerLove accepts. Forgiveness comes in time.239LoveTime
Lisa UngerI didn’t see the point of judging and analyzing a single moment in someone’s life. ✨ Lisa Unger (2010). Four Thrillers by Lisa Unger: Beautiful Lies, Sliver of Truth, Black … ▶217DeathLifeTime
Lisa UngerMichael Koryta is that rare author who is at once a compelling story teller and a fantastic writer. From the first sentence of THOSE WHO WISH ME DEAD, you'll be under his spell. H… ▶229DeathHumanityLife
Lisa UngerAlafair Burke is one of the finest young crime writers working today.186Reflection
Lisa UngerBored people looked for drama and caused trouble. ✨ Lisa Unger (2012). Heartbroken: A Novel, p.264, Broadway Books167HumanityLoveReading
Lisa UngerOthers of us are lost. We're forever seeking. We torture ourselves with philosophies and ache to see the world. We question everything, even our own existence. We ask a lifetime o… ▶1910DeathLifeReading
Lisa UngerThere have been plenty of chances to close my eyes and go back to the sleep of my life as it was, but I hadn't taken any of them. Do I wish now that I had? It's hard to answer tha… ▶158Life
Lisa UngerIt's strange how memory gets twisted and pulled like taffy in its retelling, how a single event can mean something different to everyone present. ✨ Lisa Unger (2010). Four T… ▶1710DeathTimeTruth
Lisa UngerWriters are first and foremost observers. We lose ourselves in the watching and then the telling of the world we find. Often we feel on the fringes, in the margins of life. And th… ▶147DeathLifeTruth
Lisa UngerThe truth has not so much set us free as it has ripped away a carefully constructed facade, leaving us naked to begin again. ✨ Lisa Unger (2010). Four Thrillers by Lisa Unge… ▶139DeathTruth