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“ISSERLEY ALWAYS DROVE straight past a hitch-hiker when she first saw him, to give herself time to size him up. She was looking for big muscles: a hunk on legs. Puny, scrawny specimens were no use to her.”
― Michel Faber, Under the Skin

“I gave up practically the whole world for you,” I tell him, walking through the front door of my own love story. “The sun, stars, ocean, trees, everything, I gave it all up for you.”
― Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun

“she and they were all the same under the skin, weren’t they?”
― Michel Faber, Under the Skin

“Isserley walked along the path the generations of sheep-flocks had made, up the tiers of the hill. In her mind, she was already”
― Michel Faber, Under the Skin