What People Are Saying

Timeless quotes from your favorite Watervalley Books characters.

Gossip Before Breakfast

Gossip Before Breakfast

“Yes, yes. I know all about not sitting in the judgment chair.  But all I’m saying about that woman is this: nobody can be showing that much leg in church and expect to be getting guidance from the Holy Spirit.” -Telephone conversation of Connie Thompson’s that is overheard by Luke Bradford one morning before breakfast. […]

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A Good Way To Meet Some Women

A Good Way To Meet Some Women

“I’m hoping I can hang on for a few more months till I reach a hundred years. The mayor’s told me we’ll have a big parade to celebrate when the Fall Festival comes around…. could be a good way to meet some women.”  Said by Knox McAnders, Watervalley’s oldest resident, during his exam with Dr. […]

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Anger Management Issues

Anger Management Issues

“With some effort I pushed aside a large tangle of thick hedge. That’s when I heard the growl. It was a big dog with big teeth and apparent issues with anger management.”   Luke Bradford’s first discovery of a Golden Retriever abandoned in the woods who would later become his faithful companion, Rhett. From: More […]

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I’ll Take Old

I’ll Take Old

“Well, when I woke up this morning, doc, I had two choices, old or dead. So I guess I’ll take old.”  Response of Knox McAnders (Watervalley’s oldest resident at 99) to Dr. Luke Bradford’s inquiry as to how he felt. From: More Things in Heaven and Earth

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Who Really Matters

Who Really Matters

“You’re not going to control what people think. Besides, around here you’ll find out pretty quick that the people who care don’t matter and the people who matter don’t care.” Advice from Connie Thompson to Luke Bradford about small town gossip. From: More Things in Heaven and Earth

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Disco Makes A Comeback

Disco Makes A Comeback

“I’d say there’s a better chance disco makes a comeback.”   Connie Thompson’s response to Luke’s request for getting breakfast in bed. From: More Things in Heaven and Earth    

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