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If she lived to be one hundred, Hattie would still see, as clearly as she saw her babies slumped before her now, her father’s body collapsed in the corner of his smithy, the two white men from town walking away from his shop without enough
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“It was interesting that fury and fear could look so much the same.”
― Truly Madly Guilty
― Truly Madly Guilty
“Your daughters will leave this school as confident, resilient young women." Ms. Byrne was off, delivering the private school party line. Resilience. What crap. No kid was going to go to school in a place that looked like freaking Buckingham Palace and come out of it resilient. She should be honest: "Your daughter will leave this school with a grand sense of entitlement that will serve her well in life; she'll find it especially useful on Sydney roads.”
― Truly Madly Guilty
― Truly Madly Guilty
“She accumulates stuff to insulate herself from the world,”
― Truly Madly Guilty
― Truly Madly Guilty
“You could jump so much higher when you had somewhere safe to fall.”
― Truly Madly Guilty
― Truly Madly Guilty
“...the terrible though occurred to her that perhaps she'd always unconsciously believed that because Sam didn't cry, he therefore didn't feel, or he felt less, not as profoundly or deeply as she did. Her focus had always been on how his actions affected her feelings, as if his role was to do things for her, to her, and all that mattered was her emotional response to him, as if a "man" were a product or service, and she'd finally chosen the right brand to get the right response. Was it possible she'd never seen or truly loved him the way he deserved to be loved? As a person? An ordinary, flawed, feeling person?”
― Truly Madly Guilty
― Truly Madly Guilty
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