“He’s still singing to himself, eyes closed, pretending, I think, that I’m someone else. I shout in his ear again. ‘So you… — Kirsty Eagar Copy Share Image
“If there’s one thing I can’t stand, it’s the wounded male ego. It’s as though Hollywood thinks I’ve got some choice in… — Kirsty Eagar Actor Copy Share Image
“When I come over the top of the dune I see the ocean and I feel like I’m seeing it for the… — Kirsty Eagar Blue Copy Share Image
“I have been acutely aware of the noise of the wash. The slow, steady beat of those little waves lapping the shore… — Kirsty Eagar Copy Share Image
“What did he say? You can't always pick your friends. Well, he's damn right there. I have two friends here: a fifteen… — Kirsty Eagar Friends Copy Share Image
“Shame isn't a quiet grey cloud, shame is a drowning man who claws his way on top of you, scratching and tearing… — Kirsty Eagar Copy Share Image
“It’s always about the money. And the problem with that is: if the people who love you are always weighing up what… — Kirsty Eagar Money Copy Share Image
“The dogs were phantoms, signs and superstitions come to life, representatives of the moon. But sunlight burns the memory, leaving only a… — Kirsty Eagar Dog Copy Share Image
“The moon is weird tonight. A yellow devil with a knowing face and hard triumphant eyes. The top of his head is… — Kirsty Eagar Moon Copy Share Image
“Ridiculous really, when you think that I come from a broken home and I probably have low self-esteem. But the way I… — Kirsty Eagar Broken home Copy Share Image
“The grief I’m feeling is heavy and raw, pressing down on me, breaking my chest apart. It hurts to even touch the… — Kirsty Eagar Death Copy Share Image
“SVU, CSI, CSI: NY. These shows, they're all about things being done to females and children. If they were full of thing… — Kirsty Eagar Copy Share Image
“After a while I get the feeling that Mum and Brian aren’t home. Kane either. It’s because the house is making so… — Kirsty Eagar Copy Share Image
“And what really struck me was that the woman still meant so much to Grandad after all of those years. She burned… — Kirsty Eagar Marriage Copy Share Image
“This is its ancient soul, the quiet place, away from all its beats and rhythms. And my mind is unable to comprehend… — Kirsty Eagar Psychology Copy Share Image
“Oi!’ I drop in on him the first chance I get. Round three. There’s one coming on the inside and I start… — Kirsty Eagar Copy Share Image
“But you’re happy, eh?’ I blink at her, surprised. She’s right. My happiness is crunchy. Snapping, crackling and popping in the sun.” — Kirsty Eagar Happiness Copy Share Image
“See, I know what they think about me. That I’m some project. And, yeah, I’ll accept their help. But I’m gonna pay… — Kirsty Eagar Copy Share Image
“Ultimately, he’s never been within reach. That’s the key to why I’m so caught up on him – I know that. I’m… — Kirsty Eagar Copy Share Image
“This is what I love about life. The UP. You can be completely down and out, and in the next you feel… — Kirsty Eagar Flying Copy Share Image
“Anna’s one of those people who get fired up about injustices in the world; quick to quiver with rage because other people… — Kirsty Eagar Anger Copy Share Image
“Without wonder, you are dead and I am older. The girl in the mirror looks devastated. Like someone really has pushed a… — Kirsty Eagar Mirror Copy Share Image
“And that’s my problem. You can’t rely on anybody being around for you, because things change. Specifically, people die, or something comes… — Kirsty Eagar Life Copy Share Image
“I’m already moving towards the kitchen as I say this, because one thing I’ve learned is that you never, ever enter negotiations… — Kirsty Eagar Negotiation Copy Share Image
“Oh, stop it, I tell myself. Stop looking for links and meaning and explanations. What did De Chirico say? The world is… — Kirsty Eagar Strangeness Copy Share Image
“Am I worried about the future? I don't know. When I think of the word it's like seeing a cavity, a space… — Kirsty Eagar Future Copy Share Image
“I’ve worked out a tattoo – if I had one” says Ryan. I look at what he’s done. He’s got the outline… — Kirsty Eagar Tattoo Copy Share Image
“Oooh, intrigue?' Sylvie said playfully. 'Want to know a secret? I am someone else. Nobody knows the real me.' Jess opened the… — Kirsty Eagar Irony Copy Share Image
“In normal families, unbroken families, the mother and the father are like two hands cupped together, and held by those hands are… — Kirsty Eagar Children Copy Share Image
“Have people been staring at you?’ He frowns. ‘I don’t know. I guess so. I forgot it was there. Can you really… — Kirsty Eagar Staring Copy Share Image