Cuckoo Song Quotes

“Life isn't that simple. People aren't that simple. You can't cut them into slices like a cake, then throw away the bits you don't like.”
― Frances Hardinge, Cuckoo Song

“Life isn't that simple. People aren't that simple. You can't cut them into slices like a cake, then throw away the bits you don't like.”
― frances hardinge , Cuckoo Song

“Everything changes and breaks and stops fitting – and we know that, even with our stopped clock. The world is breaking, and changing, and dancing. Always on the move. That’s how it is. That’s how it has to be.”
― Frances Hardinge , Cuckoo Song

“Before the war, everyone had their rung on the ladder, and they didn't look much below or above it. But now? Low and high died side by side in Flanders Fields, and looked much the same facedown in the mud.”
― Frances Hardinge, Cuckoo Song

“All was perhaps. Nothing was certain.
And that, that was wonderful.”
― Frances Hardinge, Cuckoo Song