Quote by Emma Healey Download Open image ““An ancient noise, like a fox bark, makes an attempt at the edges of my brain.”” — Emma Healey ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“And the man then said Oh, please: Just let me know if you come upon bark textures that recall the erosion patterns of human… — Evan Dara Copy Share Image
“Hungry for beautiful words, the fox comes rooting around in the hedge, almost too close to the fire. He reads my mind with one glance and is gone. All my poetry is now trotting around the bushes inside him, maybe some day to be partly eaten or left to rot. He understands being alive for as long as he can… — Jay Woodman Copy Share
“Outside, the dogs whine over the wind. They sense the wolves - they sense the wild. It calls to them, like it calls to… — Summer Lane Copy Share Image
“Before you turn over a new leaf, dog-ear the old one; lest you forget.” — J.Z. Bingham Copy Share Image
“My brain is a vast, barren, jokeless plain where wolves howl at the moon over rocky overhangs and the wind kicks up twists of… — Craig Silvey Copy Share Image
“As I walked home last night I saw a lone fox dancing In the cold moonlight. I stood and watched. Then Took the low… — Ruskin Bond Copy Share Image
“Walking the path, I stop to pick up bleached bark from a tree, curled into a scroll of ancient wisdom I am unable to… — Harryette Mullen Copy Share Image
“Yesterday I noticed a scent of bark outside that I had not smelled in years. While the bark lingered in my nose, flushing out… — Jonathan Hull Copy Share Image
“Your brain is a forest, And the nerves are trees. When the branches touch, Snaps jumps between the leaves.” — Rich Shapero Copy Share Image
“...and since, human speech is like a cracked tin kettle, on which we hammer out tunes to make bears dance when we long to… — Flaubert Gustave Copy Share Image
“When all thoughts Are exhausted I slip into the woods And gather A pile of shepherd's purse. Like the little stream Making its way… — Ryokan Copy Share Image
People always want to give you advice about parenting. People who you've never met before will tell you you're doing something wrong. And it's… — Emma Healey Copy Share Image
I can trace my interest in modern classics to the summer before art college. — Emma Healey Copy Share Image
I was a 20-something woman living in London and didn't want to write about a 20-something woman living in London! It's an area well… — Emma Healey Copy Share Image
While I was writing 'Elizabeth Is Missing' and struggling with the intricacies of the plot, I told myself the next book would be really… — Emma Healey Copy Share Image
I feel like Mills and Boon saved my life. It was a way of not living. I read a lot of other books as… — Emma Healey Copy Share Image
I've been surprised that 'Elizabeth is Missing' has been so well received as a crime book. I love mystery stories, and that is what… — Emma Healey Copy Share Image
When I was writing my first novel, 'Elizabeth is Missing,' I was writing the only novel I had ever written and writing about the… — Emma Healey Copy Share Image
“My reflection always gives me a shock. I never really believed I would age, and certainly not like this.” — Emma Healey Copy Share Image
Sometimes people ask, 'If you'd never had a reader, would you carry on writing?' No. — Emma Healey Copy Share Image
Several members of my family have, or have had, one form of dementia or another. I really wanted to explore what it might like… — Emma Healey Copy Share Image
