Quotes About Cribbage

Cribbage, n. A substitute for conversation among those to whom nature has denied ideas.

For now, they were inseparable. The three of them. Preacher kept Paige and Christopher under his protective wing, as though danger loomed nearby and might strike at any moment. When there were no patrons in the bar, Preacher and Paige sat at one of the tables and talked or played cribbage; if Christopher wasn't napping, he was on Preacher's knee.

Too revved to sleep. Is that so? Some of the light she loved was back in his eyes. Well, what can we do to pass the time, help you relax? Cribbage, perhaps? Her eyes narrowed. Cribbage? Is that some perverted sexual activity? He laughed, and grabbing her, tossed her onto the bed. Why not?

I felt an old, visceral insecurity that manifested itself in an impulse to cover up our cribbage game, to literally shield the board with my hands.