“A person is, among all else, a material thing, easily torn and not easily mended.”
― Atonement
― Atonement
“A story lives transformed by a gesture not made or a word not spoken”
― On Chesil Beach
― On Chesil Beach
“Love doesn't grow at a steady rate, but advances in surges, bolts, wild leaps, and this was one of those.”
― Sweet Tooth
― Sweet Tooth
“I’ll wait for you. Come back.
The words were not meaningless, but they didn’t touch him now.
It was clear enough - one person waiting for another was like an arithmetical sum, and just as empty of emotion.
Waiting.
Simply one person doing nothing, over time, while another approached. Waiting was a heavy word.”
― Atonement
The words were not meaningless, but they didn’t touch him now.
It was clear enough - one person waiting for another was like an arithmetical sum, and just as empty of emotion.
Waiting.
Simply one person doing nothing, over time, while another approached. Waiting was a heavy word.”
― Atonement
“There's a taste in the air, sweet and vaguely antiseptic, that reminds him of his teenage years in these streets, and of a general state of longing, a hunger for life to begin that from this distance seems like happiness.”
― Saturday
― Saturday
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