Mickey: You're alive.
Bat Lady: It takes a lot to kill me; they should've figured that out by now.

Bat Lady: Your Mr. V, as you so fondly called him, trafficked children. He sold a young girl for money.
Mrs. Friedman: Ashley Kent.
Bat Lady: Yes. And do you know how many children suffered and died because of his greed? Believe me, I did the world a favor.
Mrs. Friedman: Murder is still murder, Elizabeth, no matter how you wrap it up.

Listen to me; I'm going to let this one pass because once we were friends. We were friends. But fuck with me again, and I'll put you in the ground too.

Bat Lady: Goodbye, Ken Taylor. What? You've lived in this town your whole life. Of course, I know you. Haven't changed much, have you?
Ken: Sorry to have bothered you, ma'am.

Bat Lady: It takes strength to live in the darkness to remember that darkness exactly how it was. Not everyone can. Question is, can you, Mickey?
Mickey: I am ready.
Sunglasses Man: He's not ready.
Mickey: I am.

Bat Lady: We will do what we must.
Sunglasses Man: But?
Bat Lady: I'm not sure everyone will survive.

Harlan Coben's Shelter Quotes

Bat Lady: There he is.
Mickey: What?
Bat Lady: Look at you. You've grown a lot, Mickey.
Mickey: How do you know my name?
Bat Lady: Listen to me carefully. Your father, your father, is not dead.
Mickey: What?
Bat Lady: He's very much alive, believe me.

Nothing stays constant, Mickey. It's like I always told you, you can't get a hit if you never swing the bat.

Brad