“Sometimes when they all talk I feel like shouting, 'so your life went wrong—why assume mine will? Maybe it’ll work for me!' But this would only invite a pitying smile, and a 'she’ll learn' comment. You can’t win with them.… — Kate Cann Copy Share Image
“Sometimes a house has two histories. One that's less well known. One that people have an interest in keeping less well known.” — Kate Cann Copy Share Image
“Sometimes when they all talk I feel like shouting, 'so your life went wrong—why assume mine will? Maybe it’ll work for me!' But this… — Kate Cann Copy Share Image
“Without stories, how do we know who we are? How can we imagine who we can be?” — Kate Cann Copy Share Image
While obsession with one’s personal appearance is a sign of being a vacant prat, total oblivion to it is a sign of mental illness. — Kate Cann Copy Share Image
“We've a bond, haven't we, Goaty? Fellow victims. Partners in survival. Though God knows what my mum will say If I try and take… — Kate Cann Copy Share Image
