“Fascinating ... The whole thing [the school dance] seems to work on a similar principle to a supercollider. You know, two streams… — Paul Murray Attraction Copy Share Image
“Some bruises you wear like badges of honour: when you got it playing rugby, or quad racing, or falling off something while… — paul murray Add Copy Share Image
To believe in explanations is good, because it means you may believe also that beneath the chaotic, mindless jumble of everything, beneath… — Paul Murray Balanced Copy Share Image
“When he gets up he spends an hour kicking and stamping on his French horn so he will not have to play… — Paul Murray French horn Copy Share Image
“Although if it's a dream that you truly believe in your heart,' Geoff attempts to console him, 'then in a way, you… — Paul Murray Dream Copy Share Image
“I believe his lies, so he believes mine.' She turns and looks at me straight on. 'That's how it goes at the… — Paul Murray End of love Copy Share Image
“Their faith in him is at once touching and alarming -- their trust that they are safe simply because he's with them,… — Paul Murray Adults Copy Share Image
“The accursed ship didn't sink for a full three hours. By the time it did, I was feeling so traumatized that even… — Paul Murray Time Copy Share Image
“On the way back, Dennis, who has been unusually quiet this lunchtime, speaks up. ‘I’ve been thinking about that Robert Frost poem,’… — Paul Murray Making choices Copy Share Image
“You're talking like a Stalinist!' I cried. 'People don't get jobs to achieve things and learn values ! They do it because… — Paul Murray Copy Share Image
“There’s no escaping it,' he'd been fond of telling us when he was well, 'the way you look defines who you are.… — Paul Murray Big nose Copy Share Image
“Seizing an imaginary microphone, Dennis adopts a limp Estuary accent: 'Masturbating's changed a lot since I were a lad, Brian. In my… — Paul Murray Day and night Copy Share Image
“His name was Paul Eluard, and he said this thing once: There is another world, but it is in this one. Ruprecht… — Paul Murray Another world Copy Share Image