July

“...falling in love could be achieved in a single word—a glance.”
― Ian McEwan, Atonement

“come back, come back to me”
― Ian McEwan, Atonement

“Nothing that can be, can come between me and the full prospect of my hopes.”
― Ian McEwan, Atonement

“Finally he spoke the three simple words that no amount of bad art or bad faith can every quite cheapen. She repeated them, with exactly the same slight emphasis on the second word, as though she were the one to say them first. He had no religious belief, but it was impossible not to think of an invisible presence or witness in the room, and that these words spoken aloud were like signatures on an unseen contract.”
― Ian McEwan, Atonement