Linda

“ I basically think the one job you have as a parent is to give your kid a childhood they don’t have to recover from.”
― Julia Armfield, Private Rites

“Any horror story could be said to work in two pieces: the fear of being wholly alone and of realising that one has company.”
― Julia Armfield, Private Rites

“It is not my fault,’ Agnes says after a moment and in an infuriatingly measured voice, ‘if you have certain expectations of our relationship that I never invited you to have.”
― Julia Armfield, Private Rites

“We love people before we notice we love them, but the act of naming the love makes it different, drags it out into different light.”
― Julia Armfield, Private Rites