“But then I suppose I’ve never really lost anyone. How would I know what that kind of grief feels like?” — Paula Hawkins Copy Share Image
“I’m awake. The more I want to be oblivious, the less I can be. Life and light will not let me be.” — Paula Hawkins Copy Share Image
“He loves me so much, it makes me ache. I don’t know how he does it. I would drive me mad. But” — Paula Hawkins Copy Share Image
“I want to drag knives over my skin, just to feel something other than shame, but I'm not even brave enough for… — Paula Hawkins Brokenness Copy Share Image
“The horrors conjured up by the mind are always so much worse than what is.” — Paula Hawkins Horrors Copy Share Image
“The things I want to remember I can't, and the things I try so hard to forget just keep coming.” — Paula Hawkins Copy Share Image
“Who was it said that following your heart is a good thing? It is pure egotism, a selfishness to conquer all. Hatred… — Paula Hawkins Egotism Copy Share Image
“He lies to himself the way he lies to me. He believes this. He actually believes that he was good to me.” — Paula Hawkins Lies Copy Share Image
“let’s be honest: women are still only really valued for two things – their looks and their role as mothers. I’m not… — Paula Hawkins Mothers Copy Share Image
“You were never the princess, you were never the passive beauty waiting for a prince, you were something else. You sided with… — Paula Hawkins Beauty Copy Share Image
“No puedo limitarme a esto, no puede ser sólo una esposa. No entiendo cómo alguien puede hacerlo; no hay literalmente nada que… — Paula Hawkins Amor Copy Share Image
“I was running along the coastal path, clasping Mum's bracelet to my wrist. I was terrified that it was going to drop… — Paula Hawkins Copy Share Image
“Lena's voice grew cold. "I don't understand you. I don't understand people like you, who always choose to blame the woman. If… — Paula Hawkins Copy Share Image
“I don't know. I don't know where that strength went, I don't remember losing it. I think that over time it got… — Paula Hawkins Life Copy Share Image
“I’ve always liked to drink. But I did become sadder, and sadness gets boring after a while, for the sad person and… — Paula Hawkins Copy Share Image
“She used to think that only parents can understand the sort of love that swallows you up, but now she wondered whether… — Paula Hawkins Love Copy Share Image
“Beautiful sunshine, cloudless skies, no one to play with, nothing to do. Living like this, the way I'm living at the moment,… — Paula Hawkins Daylight Copy Share Image
“Hollowness: that I understand. I'm starting to think that there isn't anything you can do to fix it...The holes in your life… — Paula Hawkins Hollowness Copy Share Image
“She had never realized before her life was torn apart how awkward grief was, how inconvenient for everyone with whom the mourner… — Paula Hawkins Grief Copy Share Image
“Some days I feel so bad that I have to drink; some days I feel so bad that I can’t.” — Paula Hawkins Copy Share Image
“You stung me like that often; cruelty always was your strong suit.” — Paula Hawkins Cruelty Copy Share Image
“Beckford is not a suicide spot. Beckford is a place to get rid of troublesome women.” — Paula Hawkins Conspiracy Copy Share Image
“Anything was possible. When you hear hooves you look for horses, but you can’t discount zebras.” — Paula Hawkins Hooves Copy Share Image
“...the past shooting out at me like sparrows for the hedgerow, startling and inescapable.” — Paula Hawkins Time Copy Share Image