Carol Plum-Ucci Books

“My belief in ghosts swings with the wind. But my belief that the cemetery felt happy and not sad-I've never changed my mind about that.”

Source: Following Christopher Creed

Mind Belief Felt Changed Wind Ghost Swings Never Change Cemetery

“You can never see a plant grow, but they do.”

Source: Following Christopher Creed

Grows Plant

Author:Carol Plum-Ucci

“Complete happiness can look so much like complete terror that it's hard to tell them apart.”

Looks Hard Terror Complete Happiness

Author:Carol Plum-Ucci

“You gotta pay your dues to sing the blues.”

Pay Dues

Author:Carol Plum-Ucci

“You're supposed to be kind to everyone, because you never know when you're meeting an angel.”

Knows Kind Angel Meetings Supposed To Be Be Kind

“If people knew who the angels were, they would be very nice when they saw one and would still do their same evil garbage when they thought none were around. Knowing who they are defeats the purpose.”

Source: What Happened to Lani Garver

People Ifs Stills Would Be Purpose Evil Knowing Saws Nice Angel Defeat Garbage Very Nice

“If a life goes down the toilet, it comes out in a river and meets the sea.”

Source: What Happened to Lani Garver

Ifs Sea Rivers Toilets

Author:Carol Plum-Ucci

“There are times in life to grow, and there are times in life to shine. One can't grow and shine at the same time; it just doesn't work that way. Now you're growing. Tomorrow you'll shine.”

Way Grows Growing Tomorrow Shining

“He says you don't often find angels in places like happy homes and rich people's backyard parties. He says that angels flock to places like hospitals and homelss shelters and jails, because those people realize they need help. And do they are able to believe in strange phenomena. Funny how the world is backward. The really comfortable people don't always see much supernaturally, and to the ones who have to struggle, it's, like, breathing in their faces. The first are last... and the last are first.”

Source: What Happened to Lani Garver

“Don't you give me that postmodern bullshit. There is truth, There is a truth. And what you want, or you feel, or you need, isn't going to change the truth. Any more than it's going to topple a skyscraper. There's truth, and there's belief. Don't call a mule a stallion.”

Want Needs Giving Feels Belief Give Me What You Want Bullshit Skyscraper Mules Postmodern Stallions

Author:Carol Plum-Ucci

“Things don't have to be sane when they're normal.”

Normal Sane

“I only wish to be gone. Therefore, I AM.”

Source: The Body of Christopher Creed

Wish Gone

“People only see as far as they are able and the rest of the truth is lost on them.”

Source: What Happened to Lani Garver

People Able Lost Truth Is

“But not hurting people and knowing how to get along with people, ... they're different.”

Source: The Body of Christopher Creed

People Different Hurt Knowing Hurting People

Author:Carol Plum-Ucci

“If you can understand human behavior, it can’t hurt you nearly as much.”

Ifs Humans Hurt Behavior Human Behavior

“Sometimes it has to feel worse before it feels better.”

Source: What Happened to Lani Garver

Feels Sometimes Feel Better

Author:Carol Plum-Ucci

“Don't tell people you care about them when all you really care about is getting your own way.”

People Way Care

“You're in my personal space, so get out of it.”

Source: What Happened to Lani Garver

Space Personal Space

“Nobody stopped believing that other people were more guilty than they were. Why do people have so much trouble seeing their own faults but such an easy time seeing everyone else's?”

Source: The Body of Christopher Creed

People Believe Easy Seeing Trouble Faults Guilty

“It's fine to be insane as long as you keep it to yourself.”

Source: The Body of Christopher Creed

Long Fine Insane

“People make their own choices, and sometimes those choices suck.”

Source: Following Christopher Creed

People Sometimes Choices

“People love to see you get ahead — so long as you don't get farther ahead than they are.”

Source: Following Christopher Creed

People Long Get Ahead

Book:The Night My Sister Went Missing

Source: The Night My Sister Went Missing

“People can love their lies, tell their lies, believe their own lies until hell pays a visit.”

People Believe Lying Pay Hell

“Everyone who doesn't want to believe in supernormal powers says the people who experience them are psycho. What the hell kind of a world is this if all magic moments are psychotic?”

Source: The Body of Christopher Creed

People Ifs World Want Believe Kind Moments Hell Magic Psycho Psychotic Magic Moments

“People will do and think whatever it is they have to in order to survive.”

Source: Following Christopher Creed

People Thinking Order