Howard Curtis > Quotes

“It’s the small things that make you notice someone’s absence.”
― Howard Curtis, In the Sea There are Crocodiles: Based on the True Story of Enaiatollah Akbari

“We ran to the windows to look at them. All the children in the school leaned out to have a look, even though we were afraid, because fear is seductive when you don’t really know what it means.”
― Howard Curtis, In the Sea There are Crocodiles: Based on the True Story of Enaiatollah Akbari

“And about wishes – how you must always have a wish in front of your eyes, like a donkey with a carrot, and how it’s in trying to satisfy our wishes that we find the strength to pick ourselves up, and if you hold a wish up high, any wish, just in front of your forehead, then life will always be worth living”
― Howard Curtis, In the Sea There are Crocodiles: Based on the True Story of Enaiatollah Akbari