All Chris Cleave Quotes
- In my world death will come chasing. In your world it will start whispering in your ear to destroy yourself. I know this because it… Center
- Still shaking, in the pew, I understood that it isn't the dead we cry for. We cry for ourselves, and I didn't deserve my own… Cry
- Even for a girl like me, then, there comes a day when she can stop surviving and start living. To survive, you have to look… Day
- People wonder how they are ever going to change their lives, but really it is frighteningly easy. Change
- I think my ideal man would speak many languages. He would speak Ibo and Yoruba and English and French and all of the others. He… Ah
- Life is savagely unfair. It ignores our deep-seated convictions and places a disproportionate emphasis on the decisions we make in split seconds. Conviction
- A scar is never ugly. That is what the scar makers want us to think. A scar does not form on the dying. A scar… Doe
- Looking after a very sick child was the Olympics of parenting. Child