Aminatta-forna Quote by Aminatta Forna Download Open image ““There are after all, and as Laura said, so many summers.”” — Aminatta Forna ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Aminatta-forna Summer The-hired-man
“Laura wanted all of it back, every moment, so that she could live it all over again.” — Emma Straub Copy Share Image
“I would give up all the summers of eternity for you. I love you. Forever and my summer days, I'll love you.” — Shana Abe Copy Share Image
“I realized, through it all, that.. in the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer.” — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“Summer-we all have seen- A few of us-believed- A few the more aspiring Unquestionably loves... .” — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
“Summer was over, and we were no longer young, but there were great things before us.” — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
“Six hundred summers, she reflected.Six hundred snowy winters. Thirty-five generations of mortal humanity. And finally, again…the sun.” — Greg Cox Copy Share Image
“You made the summers a little more colourful, like the stars were a bit closer.” — Matthew J. Metzger Copy Share Image
What ultimately happened is that my country had a war. I think it would be extraordinary, as a writer, not to want to write… — Aminatta Forna Copy Share Image
“We became friends, I suppose, because we lived close to each other and it suited us and because when you are young friendships go… — Aminatta Forna Copy Share Image
“Adrian's tone suggested that the desire for something was all it took. They all live with endless possibilities, leave their homes for the sake… — Aminatta Forna Copy Share Image
No one ever sits you down at age eight and says, 'Aminatta, this is what's happened so far.' You have to work it out… — Aminatta Forna Copy Share Image
All liars ... lie to protect themselves, to shield their egos from the raw pain of truth. — Aminatta Forna Copy Share Image
“There's something uncomfortable about looking at pictures of your parents at a time when they made each other happy.” — Aminatta Forna Copy Share Image
I temporarily became a surgeon for 'Memory of Love'. I spent two weeks in an operating theatre, watching amputations, and I loved it. — Aminatta Forna Copy Share Image
“How easily they spoke of love. And yet, when she'd needed the certainty of his feeling for her, he'd let her slip away, never… — Aminatta Forna Copy Share Image
War had the effect of encouraging people to try to stay alive. Poverty, too. Survival was simply too hard-won to be given up lightly. — Aminatta Forna Copy Share Image
“He knows nothing about how this will all end, except that it will surely end. He tries to imagine himself into a future, somewhere… — Aminatta Forna Copy Share Image
“For a long time, as I waited for her to return, I believed she knew I was there behind the trees and that this… — Aminatta Forna Copy Share Image
“Here in the hills the rain washing down my face feels good. I lift up my head and open my mouth and let the… — Aminatta Forna Copy Share Image
