Emma Kavanagh > Quotes

“I love words! I believe in their power to soothe, to comfort, to heal. I believe in their ability to inspire, to capture the unthinkable, to help us cope with the unimaginable.”
― Emma Kavanagh

“You get more results with honey than with... being an arsehole.”
― Emma Kavanagh

“When you get to the end you revisit the beginning, so that all may be in order”
― Emma Kavanagh, Hidden

“Funny how so much can change, in the space of an hour, a minute. How your whole world can be upended by one simple inaction, so that afterwards it seems like there has been a death and that it is you, or who you thought you were, who has died”
― Emma Kavanagh, Hidden

“But then I suppose that is what death does. It makes the forgotten unforgettable”
― Emma Kavanagh, Hidden

“So, the world isn't a simple place. And sometimes, in order to understand what has gone on, we have to understand what those around us were seeing”
― Emma Kavanagh, Hidden

“I think the thing I love most about writing is that there is nothing that is beyond the scope of what I do. Anything that catches my interest – a crime, a personality trait, a large-scale catastrophe – can evolve and grow into a story. I also love how writing can be used to expose us to a world in which we would never normally find ourselves, and can give us the opportunity to imagine how we would react to it, how we would cope.”
― Emma Kavanagh

“6I think the thing I love most about writing is that there is nothing that is beyond the scope of what I do. Anything that catches my interest – a crime, a personality trait, a large-scale catastrophe – can evolve and grow into a story. I also love how writing can be used to expose us to a world in which we would never normally find ourselves, and can give us the opportunity to imagine how we would react to it, how we would cope.”
― Emma Kavanagh

“And it’s nagging at you, but you can’t quite put your finger on it? It’s like that, all the time. Just this feeling of wrongness. Like the world doesn’t make sense any more without him in it.’ A”
― Emma Kavanagh, The Missing Hours

“Ironic, really, that life handed me so much more to live for once I had so much less to live with.”
― Emma Kavanagh, The Missing Hours

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― Emma Kavanagh, After We Fall