36 Quotes by M.C. Beaton

Well, murder comes before illegal hooch.

A library is a palace of dreams.

Okay, I’m lazy. But being lazy is a talent. Sometimes it takes an awful lot of work.

I never wanted to be a literary writer. I wanted to be an entertainer. All I wanted was to give what a lot of writers had given me: a good time on a bad day.

Clever plastic surgery can restore an appearance of youth, but nothing changes the expression of age and experience in the eyes.

Look for me by moonlight; Watch for me by moonlight; I’ll come to thee by moonlight, though hell should bar the way! – Alfred Noyes.

What’s gone, and what’s past help Should be past grief. – William Shakespeare.

Isn’t it sad that we only get upset about nasty things happening to people and places if television decides we should?

Good-bye healthy life and hullo rubber knickers and support hose?