Quote by Daphne Kalotay

“No, solitude did not trouble her. She could spend long minutes gazing out the window, hours listening to the BBC on the public radio…

— Daphne Kalotay

“...she immediately became the person they believed her to be: a peculiar, impatient girl, attractive enough yet too old and odd for the village…

— Daphne Kalotay

“It wasn't that she didn't believe in love; but she no longer believed in it for herself.”

— Daphne Kalotay

“...there are only two things that really matter in life. Literature and love.”

— Daphne Kalotay

“Even now she felt the need to add, "At a certain point I realized that everyone has something like this." "What do you mean,…

— Daphne Kalotay

“I remember when I left Hungary," Zoltan said, "understanding so completely that literature could save me as much as it could get me killed.…

— Daphne Kalotay

“That there are only two things that really matter in life. Literature and love.”

— Daphne Kalotay

“...the way the diamond caused people to reasses her--their palpable appreciation that Drew was loved by someone, was someone worth loving”

— Daphne Kalotay

“How lucky Drew was to have this mother of hers, this constant, reliable, if at times irritating presence in her life--this mother, like so…

— Daphne Kalotay

“...She looked at the people around her and felt not just that she was surrounded by strangers, but that she herself was strange, somehow,…

— Daphne Kalotay

“Just like with love. It's all or nothing. ... That's why love is dangerous. We stand up for love. We take risks. Well, you…

— Daphne Kalotay

“One needed, she saw now, only a few belongings, just as one needed only a few close friends, and a single passion - it…

— Daphne Kalotay