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> [“Are you by yourself, darling? I can’t bear the thought of you dying alone. No, mum, I’m with my friend. I’m with Courtney... Courtney... He called out her name. ‘Courtney,’ he said. ‘I’m sorry...’ But Courtney was already dead.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-higson/are-you-by-yourself-darling-i-can-t-bear-the-thought-of-you-dying/)

[Charlie Higson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-higson/)

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## More by Charlie Higson

> [You got to harden yourself. Make, like, a shell around you. But not everyone can do it. If they got nothing to hang on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-higson/you-got-to-harden-yourself-make-like-a-shell-around-you-but-not/)

[Charlie Higson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-higson/)

> [There was a reason these boys were still alive, though. Something made them stronger than the other kids, the ones who had died in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-higson/there-was-a-reason-these-boys-were-still-alive-though-something-made/)

[Charlie Higson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-higson/)

> [“Remember what I done for you here today,' he shouted and passed out.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-higson/remember-what-i-done-for-you-here-today-he-shouted-and-passed-out/)

[Charlie Higson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-higson/)

> [Standing in the corridor was a large plastic bin on wheels. He looked inside. Empty tins of dog food. That explained the spaghetti with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-higson/standing-in-the-corridor-was-a-large-plastic-bin-on-wheels-he-looked/)

[Charlie Higson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-higson/)

> [But I'll never see any of those fish," said Maxie."Or those whales. Or any lions or tigers. I'm never going to set foot in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-higson/but-i-ll-never-see-any-of-those-fish-said-maxie-or-those-whales-or/)

[Charlie Higson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-higson/)

> [Tea? Good God, no. It's mud. How the British ever built an empire drinking the filthy stuff is beyond me. And if we carry…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-higson/tea-good-god-no-it-s-mud-how-the-british-ever-built-an-empire/)

[Charlie Higson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-higson/)

> [“Sod this,’ said Kyle and he swung his axe. Charlotte watched amazed, unable to look away, as the blade sliced clean through the father’s…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-higson/sod-this-said-kyle-and-he-swung-his-axe-charlotte-watched-amazed/)

[Charlie Higson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-higson/)

> [“Ed held his sword tight in both hands and went slowly and carefully down. There was the unmistakable smell of sicko down here and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-higson/ed-held-his-sword-tight-in-both-hands-and-went-slowly-and-carefully/)

[Charlie Higson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-higson/)

> [No such word as can't. No such word as babagoozle neither!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-higson/no-such-word-as-can-t-no-such-word-as-babagoozle-neither/)

[Charlie Higson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-higson/)

> [“Get off! Get off me, ‘Felix sobbed, sounding like a little kid. Marco kicked at the sickos, slashing with his knife. It was no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-higson/get-off-get-off-me-felix-sobbed-sounding-like-a-little-kid-marco/)

[Charlie Higson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-higson/)

> [“He turned to see three kids at his side. Tish and the two little boys. He had to admit the boys looked pretty normal…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-higson/he-turned-to-see-three-kids-at-his-side-tish-and-the-two-little-boys/)

[Charlie Higson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-higson/)

> [“But I sure do love to whack a grown-up in the morning.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-higson/but-i-sure-do-love-to-whack-a-grown-up-in-the-morning/)

[Charlie Higson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-higson/)

> [“The first drops of rain started to fall. 'God's policemen,' said Jester. 'You what?' 'The police always used to pray for rain before any…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-higson/the-first-drops-of-rain-started-to-fall-god-s-policemen-said-jester/)

[Charlie Higson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-higson/)

> [“...the smell that came out of the lorry was disgusting. Sour and rotten. 'Jesus, who's died?" he said. 'About four-fifth's of the population of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-higson/the-smell-that-came-out-of-the-lorry-was-disgusting-sour-and-rotten/)

[Charlie Higson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-higson/)

> [There is no getting around the fact that the moment you are at your very best is the moment you begin to become worse…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-higson/there-is-no-getting-around-the-fact-that-the-moment-you-are-at-your/)

[Charlie Higson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-higson/)

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