“gardens over. One of them was crying—maybe they both were—and there was a child bawling its head off,” — Paula Hawkins Bawling Copy Share Image
“Imagine walking past the place where you lost someone, every single day.” — Paula Hawkins Every single day Copy Share Image
“The river can go back over the past and bring it all up and spit it out on the banks in full… — Paula Hawkins Past Copy Share Image
“...the past shooting out at me like sparrows for the hedgerow, startling and inescapable.” — Paula Hawkins Time 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 Lies 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
“You stung me like that often; cruelty always was your strong suit.” — Paula Hawkins Cruelty Copy Share Image
“Anything was possible. When you hear hooves you look for horses, but you can’t discount zebras.” — Paula Hawkins Hooves Copy Share Image
“I’ve always liked to drink. But I did become sadder, and sadness gets boring after a while, for the sad person and… — Paula Hawkins Copy Share Image
“She used to think that only parents can understand the sort of love that swallows you up, but now she wondered whether… — Paula Hawkins Love Copy Share Image
“I don't know. I don't know where that strength went, I don't remember losing it. I think that over time it got… — Paula Hawkins Life 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 Mothers 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 Grief Copy Share Image
“No one liked to think about the fact that the water in that river was infected with the blood and bile of… — Paula Hawkins Copy Share Image
“We now know that memories are not fixed or frozen, like Proust’s jars of preserves in a larder, but are transformed, disassembled,… — Paula Hawkins Memory Copy Share Image
“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 Damage Copy Share Image
“All this guilt, this doubt, it was corrosive. It was changing her, twisting her. She was not the woman she used to… — Paula Hawkins Guilt 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 Daylight Copy Share Image
“Yes, it is. It’s, like, when someone has an affair, why does the wife always hate the other woman? Why doesn’t she… — Paula Hawkins Marriage Copy Share Image
“Beckford is not a suicide spot. Beckford is a place to get rid of troublesome women.” — Paula Hawkins Conspiracy Copy Share Image
“Who was it said that following your heart is a good thing? It is pure egotism, a selfishness to conquer all. Hatred… — Paula Hawkins Egotism 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
“The horrors conjured up by the mind are always so much worse than what is.” — Paula Hawkins Horrors 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 Copy Share Image
