Sue Grafton

If high heels were so wonderful, men would be wearing them.

Compromise? That's when you give away half the things you want. That's when you give the other guy half of what's rightfully yours.

Thinking is hard work, which is why you don't see a lot of people doing it.

There are laws for everything except the harm families do.

It never pays to deal with the flyweights of the world. They take far too much pleasure in thwarting you at every turn.