“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 Racism Copy Share Image
“alone with the endless morning, and knew that the world was beautiful beyond naming.” — Claire North Copy Share Image
“only ice against which they can whisper, and who has any joy in scheming against winter herself? All” — Claire North Scheming Copy Share Image
“Words are made by history, we build them and they change meaning through time, but the music they play...” — Claire North History Copy Share Image
“humanity has changed into something new and it is brutal. It is ugly” — Claire North Brutal Copy Share Image
“Is there innocence in ignorance? And if there is, do we tolerate other for their innocence's sake?” — Claire North Ignorance Copy Share Image
“You know why the experts don't have an easy answer? Because a fucking expert's the guy who knows how complicated the fucking… — Claire North Expert Copy Share Image
“The internet gave us all the power of speech, and what did we discover? That victory goes to he who shouts the… — Claire North Communication 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
“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
“We have the privilege of seeing the present through the wisdom of the past, and frankly such an honor makes it very… — Claire North Time Copy Share Image
“This is … this is nothing. Death comes, and the world turns, and that is how it always has been, and always… — Claire North Death 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 Copy Share Image
“What is the point of me? Either to change a world-many, many worlds, each touched by the choices I make in my… — Claire North Choices Copy Share Image
“That's a really nice thought and I'm grateful for it, but there comes a point when one realizes that gratification of the… — Claire North Emotional baggage Copy Share Image
“In 1789 the French rebelled and found an emperor. The Americans found their freedom from the British and enslaved the Africans. The… — Claire North Arab spring Copy Share Image
“When I am optimistic, I choose to believe that every life I lead, every choice I make, has consequence. That I am… — Claire North Hope Copy Share Image
“I stared at Constance and wondered if, in her way, she wasn't quite, quite mad. Not a neurological madness, not a disease… — Claire North Constance Copy Share Image
“Words, rolling on. Sometimes the Harbinger of Death hears these words, words of house prices and commutes and the price of pasta… — Claire North Computers 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 Espionage Copy Share Image
“We are the seeds of the forest, we blaze so bright, no life is special. No life is special. No life is… — Claire North Beautiful 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
“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
“They say that the mind cannot remember pain; I say it barely matters, for even if the physical sensation is lost, our… — Claire North Memory Copy Share Image
“It is said that there are three stages of life for those of us who live our lives in circles. These are… — Claire North Life Copy Share Image
“I could tell you that the past is the past, and nothing has any consequence, and I'm tired of a life where… — Claire North Numb Copy Share Image
“Brexit promised three hundred and fifty million a week for the NHS, they promised controls on immigration, they promised an end to… — Claire North Economic crisis Copy Share Image
“A funeral procession, the women scream until they fall down in a faint, the men hold them up, the boys cry silently… — Claire North Death Copy Share Image