“For a moment we sit in silence. Eventually, I turn to him and say, "Do you believe in God?" His eyes narrow… — Rebecca Sparrow Belief Copy Share Image
“You know what your mum might be?' 'You're not really asking, are you? This is rhetorical, isn't it?' 'A real life desperate… — Rebecca Sparrow Real life Copy Share Image
“Still, Emma and I somehow struck up the type of friendship that lasts through primary school and high-school cliques, and our fathers… — Rebecca Sparrow Friendship Copy Share Image
“But opposites attract, as they say, and that's certainly true when it comes to Emma Marchetta and me. She's the beauty and… — Rebecca Sparrow Blonde hair Copy Share Image
“She sorts out her lipstick with a glance in the hall mirror, her free hand simultaneously pointing out rogue books and magazines… — Rebecca Sparrow Books Copy Share Image
“I feel like saying something back to her. Something like, 'Eat hanger, bitch.' Except that Skeletor here doesn't look like she's eaten… — Rebecca Sparrow Praying mantis Copy Share Image
“Five minutes later and the three of us are pushing through the heavy, swinging doors of the Brisbane Watchhouse. A place that… — Rebecca Sparrow Copy Share Image
“Insane asylum' - among the great narrative options, that'd be one step short of 'and then she woke up', right? Or is… — Rebecca Sparrow Copy Share Image
“After the third call from my mother, he comes in in a Hawaiian shirt. He is, frankly, bright orange. A shade of… — Rebecca Sparrow Parenting Copy Share Image
“MARK! What the hell are you doing? That's revolting. Stop that immediately.' And that's when Mark looks up at me and says,… — Rebecca Sparrow Copy Share Image
“My father is standing at the sink wearing a too-tight long-sleeved red T-Shirt, a pair of too-high jeans and sporting the type… — Rebecca Sparrow Office work Copy Share Image
“I don't hate you, you're just the most annoying person in my life.” — Rebecca Sparrow Humor Copy Share Image
“I just asked the Psychic Lettuce what my future holds, and it said, 'You will live alone with sixty guinea pigs. And… — Rebecca Sparrow Guinea pig Copy Share Image
“She looks at my father, the human jaffa. 'Hey Dr Davis. You're looking...' 'Orange,' I say matter-of-factly. I turn and look at… — Rebecca Sparrow Parenting Copy Share Image
“Why would I care whether or not the seats were padded?' And then I look up, biting my lip, and I watch… — Rebecca Sparrow Little brother Copy Share Image