Famous Anne Perry Quotes

  • That was the worst truth of all: alone. The word was a kind of death. – Anne Perry

    That was the worst truth of all: alone. The word was a kind of death.– Anne Perry

  • Disillusion in an ache that eats into the dreams of goodness, of love, of any value that matters – even to the very belief in life. – Anne Perry

    Disillusion in an ache that eats into the dreams of goodness, of love, of any value that matters – even to the very belief in life.– Anne Perry

  • People only tell lies when the truth is disagreeable to them, or frightens them, or to cover sin. – Anne Perry

    People only tell lies when the truth is disagreeable to them, or frightens them, or to cover sin.– Anne Perry

  • The truth can be very sharp. But it makes a cleaner wound than lies. It will not fester – Anne Perry

    The truth can be very sharp. But it makes a cleaner wound than lies. It will not fester– Anne Perry

  • People lie to cover their mistakes, and then make even worse ones to cover their lies. – Anne Perry

    People lie to cover their mistakes, and then make even worse ones to cover their lies.– Anne Perry

  • …perhaps great sins start as simple weakness, and the consistent placing of self before others. – Anne Perry

    …perhaps great sins start as simple weakness, and the consistent placing of self before others.– Anne Perry

  • Sometimes when we are drowning in our own loss we lash out–anger is momentarily easier to cope with. – Anne Perry

    Sometimes when we are drowning in our own loss we lash out–anger is momentarily easier to cope with.– Anne Perry

  • He was a man built to yearn for what he could not have. – Anne Perry

    He was a man built to yearn for what he could not have.– Anne Perry

  • I don’t expect answers from anyone. The most I ever hope for is that here and there one may find someone who at least acknowledges the question! – Anne Perry

    I don’t expect answers from anyone. The most I ever hope for is that here and there one may find someone who at least acknowledges the question!– Anne Perry

  • We can become so cruel and so selfish when we are afraid. – Anne Perry

    We can become so cruel and so selfish when we are afraid.– Anne Perry