Quotes from Kate Morton

You make a life out of what you have, not what you're missing.

It's a funny thing, character, the way it brands people as they age, rising from within to leave its scar.

People might think writing is a hard business, but it's nowhere near acting.

... people who'd led dull and blameless lives did not give thanks for second chances.

A girl expecting rescue never learns to save herself. Even with the means, she will find her courage wanting.

Percy climbed the first step, then the next, remembering the thousands of times she'd run through the door, in a hurry to get to the future, to whatever was coming next, to this moment.

Photographs force us to see people before their future weighed them down, before they knew their endings.

Only people unhappy in the present seek to know the future.

While I wasn't certain how I felt about spiritualists, I was certain enough about the type of people who were drawn to them. Only people unhappy in the present seek to know the future.