S.K. Tremayne Quotes

#1. It's like a dream, but who cares? I want a dream. Right this minute, that's exactly what I want. Because reality has been pretty fucking crap for a while now.

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#2. Yet they were so tempting. Because they all had those blissful views of the river. Mum liked to sit on her balcony, reading Swedish thrillers, drinking supermarket Chardonnay.

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#3. We're all astronauts, really, aren't we; interstellar astronauts, travelling so far into the blackness we can never return.

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#4. Everything you say is absolutely right - the death of those we love is so much worse than our own death, and yes all love is a form of suicide, you destroy yourself, you surrender yourself, you kill something in yourself, willingly, if you really love.

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#5. Maybe nothing could extinguish the yearning of human love; maybe it travelled on for ever, through the darkness. Like the light from dead stars.

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#6. Having a kid is like an industrial revolution of the emotions. Suddenly you can mass produce worry, and guilt.

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#7. It's not so much my own death that is intolerable, it's the death of those around me. Because I love them. And part of me dies with them. Therefore all love, if you like, is a form of suicide.

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#8. He wanted to hurt his wife for what happened. Punish her. Hurt her badly.
Why not? his daughter was dead.

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#9. I once read a survey that explained how moving is as traumatic as divorce, or as the death of a parent.

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#10. Please leave the stone on the seat, it is to keep out the mink.

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