“She smiled and understood my meaning without it needing to be said. She leaned in close and murmured in my ear, ‘The… — Claire North End of the world Copy Share Image
“alone with the endless morning, and knew that the world was beautiful beyond naming.” — Claire North Morning Copy Share Image
“My loss of faith was not revelatory, nor intensely distressing. It was a prolonged growth of resignation, one which the events of… — Claire North Faith Copy Share Image
“Everyone who dies was once a child; every child once had a dream of something else; every child must die. It is… — Claire North Children Copy Share Image
“No one’s really racist any more, just as no one’s really sexist. They’ve just got their view about things, you see.” — Claire North Copy Share Image
“If you forget the joy of this day, then what joy you give to others will also be forgotten, and your life… — Claire North Joy Copy Share Image
“Until you have not been free, you cannot understand what freedom means.” — Claire North Freedom Copy Share Image
“What I don’t understand is that when the British public voted to name a research vessel Boaty McBoatface, the government said no.… — Claire North Copy Share Image
“She was crying, silently, holding my arm, crying. I let her cry a while, held her close, felt her snot and tears… — Claire North Children Copy Share Image
“Time was simple, is simple. We can divide it into simple parts, measure it, arrange dinner by it, drink whisky to its… — Claire North Time Copy Share Image
“As a boy, I grew up in a time of invention, of aspiration and wonderful dreams, and to be a scientist, a… — Claire North Dream Copy Share Image
“No, it’s … sometimes it’s that, but sometimes … I’m sent for an idea. In Greenland I was sent for a man,… — Claire North Copy Share Image
“Have you ever or are you now involved in espionage or sabotage, or in terrorist activities, or genocide? I think we can… — Claire North Airport Copy Share Image
“In the end, he turned the radio on, and fell asleep to the sounds of either country or Western—he could never work… — Claire North Copy Share Image
“Ours is the fellowship of strangers who know a secret that we cannot express. We are both of us broken, shattered, hollow… — Claire North Dollhouse Copy Share Image
“I know now that there is something dead inside me though I cannot remember exactly when it died.” — Claire North Dead inside Copy Share Image
“Have you ever been or are you now involved in espionage or sabotage, or in terrorist activities, or in genocide? I think… — Claire North National anthem Copy Share Image
“For progress, we have eaten our souls up, and nothing matters anymore.” — Claire North Spirituality Copy Share Image
“There is a black pit in the bottom of my soul that has no limit to its falling.” — Claire North Fall Copy Share Image
“You must choose the life you live at the time you live it, Charlie.” — Claire North Life Copy Share Image
“I know I have the capacity within me to be all of that again, to feel all of that again, and know… — Claire North Memory Copy Share Image
“I was six years old. I was seven hundred and fifty. I was being hunted.” — Claire North Copy Share Image
