26 Quotes by J.D. Jordan

I tell you, mister, if there’s anything good about being a hot-tempered bitch, it’s knowing right well what buttons to push in others seeing as they’re the same ones what get your own back up.

And if revenge was all I had, then I was goddamned if it wouldn’t be enough.

But tell you true, I honestly didn’t think nothing about the Green Man beefing that posse. Was just men and the world’s full of them.

And in the silence what followed, I reckon our eyes had some long conversation our mouths could’ve never talked through. Some long, looking talk about things gone and long since said. About cries out in the night and some long ago tangling of limbs. And about them betrayals done time and time again—by both of us—what led to me pointing the Green Man’s rifle at the man what once loved me under the Green Man’s stars.

not knowing what I needed to do or where I needed to go, I knew all the same that I was going in the right direction.

But wasn’t time for what was. Was time to settle up the future.

Was Jane now. All Jane. Come calamity or come calm, was myself and none else.

what I like and what I need’s two different things.

wasn’t no bit of me willing to ride shotgun to my own funeral.