“I am not the girl I used to be...it's as if people can see the damage written all over me, can see… — Paula Hawkins Copy Share Image
“Beautiful sunshine, cloudless skies, no one to play with, nothing to do. Living like this, the way I'm living at the moment,… — Paula Hawkins Happiness Copy Share Image
“I want to drag knives over my skin, just to feel something other than shame, but I'm not even brave enough for… — Paula Hawkins Brokenness Copy Share Image
“gardens over. One of them was crying—maybe they both were—and there was a child bawling its head off,” — Paula Hawkins Children Copy Share Image
“The things I want to remember I can't, and the things I try so hard to forget just keep coming.” — Paula Hawkins Hard to forget Copy Share Image
“the author claimed that blacking out wasn’t simply a matter of forgetting what had happened, but having no memories to forget in… — Paula Hawkins Books Copy Share Image
“me thinking straight. I take a shower, get dressed and make another cup of coffee, and then I sit down in the… — Paula Hawkins Books Copy Share Image
“Something felt off, but I realized eventually that it was just me. Still,” — Paula Hawkins Copy Share Image
“the holes in your life are permanent. You have to grow around them, like tree roots around concrete; you mould yourself through… — Paula Hawkins Life Copy Share Image
“I don't remember things. I black out and I can't remember where I've been or what I've done. Sometimes I wonder if… — Paula Hawkins Blackout Copy Share Image
“Some days I feel so bad that I have to drink; some days I feel so bad that I can’t.” — Paula Hawkins Copy Share Image
“He lies to himself the way he lies to me. He believes this. He actually believes that he was good to me.” — Paula Hawkins Pathological-liars Copy Share Image
“Hollowness: that I understand. I'm starting to believe that there isn't anything you can do to fix it. That's what I've taken… — Paula Hawkins Experience Copy Share Image
“I can’t deny that there’s a part of me that finds the idea of meeting Kamal thrilling.” — Paula Hawkins Copy Share Image
“Watching someone in the throes of raw grief is a terrible thing; the act of watching feels violent, intrusive, a violation. Yet… — Paula Hawkins Copy Share Image
“let’s be honest: women are still only really valued for two things – their looks and their role as mothers. I’m not… — Paula Hawkins Parenting Copy Share Image
“We’re in the car park at Wilton Lake. We used to come here sometimes, to go swimming on really hot days. Today… — Paula Hawkins Side by side Copy Share Image
“I read somewhere that a train can rip the clothes right off you when it hits.” — Paula Hawkins Fitness Copy Share Image
“Lena's voice grew cold. "I don't understand you. I don't understand people like you, who always choose to blame the woman. If… — Paula Hawkins She Copy Share Image
“I’m awake. The more I want to be oblivious, the less I can be. Life and light will not let me be.” — Paula Hawkins Life Copy Share Image
“No, it's not Cathy, it's not even Ashbury that bothers me most about my new situation (I still think of it as… — Paula Hawkins Kitchen table Copy Share Image