Yet war doesn't end with armistice, it only ends with forgiveness and reconciliation. — Chris Cleave Armistice Copy Share Image
“I want to be a journalist again. I want to make a difference in the world.” — Chris Cleave Humanity Copy Share Image
So when I say that I am a refugee, you must understand that there is no refuge. — Chris Cleave Immigration Copy Share Image
“I understand that your brain is large and perpetually at war with itself” — Chris Cleave Anxiety Copy Share Image
I was carrying two cargoes. Yes, one of them was horror, but the other one was hope. — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
“I learned your language and I learned your rules. I am more like you than me now.” — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
The ways in which we are able to express courage also depend on the hand life deals us. — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
This thing with being lovers, it isn't like being married. — Chris Cleave Being married Copy Share Image
WWII was, without exaggeration, the biggest event in all of human history, and it is still within living memory. — Chris Cleave Events Copy Share Image
Life is savagely unfair. It ignores our deep-seated convictions and places a disproportionate emphasis on the decisions we make in split seconds. — Chris Cleave Conviction Copy Share Image
“I hope this letter reaches you (Osama) anyway. I hope it finds you before the Americans do otherwise I'm going to wish… — Chris Cleave Israel Copy Share Image
It is easier for a rich person to act on their principles than it is for someone with fewer choices (which is… — Chris Cleave Choices Copy Share Image
“He reached out a hand behind the headrest of his seat and Kate took it, and they squeezed. The pressure created a… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
Something I am now convinced of, after researching Everyone Brave, is that none of us is born courageous in all respects. — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
[My maternal grandmother ] was a teacher in London and elsewhere during the war, although the children she taught were not the… — Chris Cleave Children Copy Share Image
“Horror in your country is something you take a dose of to remind yourself that you are not suffering from it. For… — Chris Cleave Fear Copy Share Image
“The Thames was cold and it was the colour of the dishwater at the end of the washing up. I remember looking… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
It's extremely hard for athletes to accept what's happened to them sometimes. It's hard to be beaten by a small margin, and… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
“did not cry when they killed my sister but I did cry when I heard the music coming out of the soldiers’… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
“..and I ask you right here please to agree with me that a scar is never ugly. That is what the scar… — Chris Cleave Beauty Copy Share Image
“He wouldn't give up, but if i am strict and force myself now to decide upon the precise moment in this whole… — Chris Cleave Time Copy Share Image
Psychiatry in this place is like serving an in-flight meal in the middle of a plane crash. If I wanted to make… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
“He really had experienced every tiniest increment of time in the four decades since then, and yet here he was surprised to… — Chris Cleave Age Copy Share Image
“Off the bike she was like a smoker without cigarettes, never sure what to do with her hands. As soon as she… — Chris Cleave Characterization Copy Share Image
“Isn't it sad, growing up? You start off like my Charlie. You start off thinking you can kill all the baddies and… — Chris Cleave Little bee Copy Share Image
“I smiled down at Charlie, and I understood that he would be free now even if I would not. In this way… — Chris Cleave Life Copy Share Image
“We never tasted tea in my village, even though they grow it in the east of my country, where the land rises… — Chris Cleave Coffee Copy Share Image
“How I would love to be a British pound. A pound is free to travel to safety, and we are free to… — Chris Cleave Good man Copy Share Image
“Tea is the tast of my land:it is bitter and warm,strong,and sharp with memory.It tastes of longing.It tastes of the distance between… — Chris Cleave Coffee Copy Share Image
I think my ideal man would speak many languages. He would speak Ibo and Yoruba and English and French and all of… — Chris Cleave Beautiful Copy Share Image
“But that is the way with killers, I suppose. What is the end of all innocence for you is just another Tuesday… — Chris Cleave Death Copy Share Image
“Competing in an Olympics didn't scare her now. The thought of stepping up into the full roar of the crowd, in London,… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
Sad words are just another beauty. A sad story means, this storyteller is alive — Chris Cleave Alive Copy Share Image
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