Life Quote by Gilly Macmillan

“Really, I’ve never understood why we haven’t thought of an English word for Schadenfreude.”

— Gilly Macmillan

“The way she said his name, the tenderness in those two words, the loss, told me that it was Charlie who she mourned above…

— Gilly Macmillan

“the only life is a shadowy turbulence at the periphery of my vision, a fox perhaps,”

— Gilly Macmillan

“long odds don’t always make any difference at all. Somebody always makes up that small percentage of people to whom unlikely or desperate things…

— Gilly Macmillan

“Outside, I take in the fact that the night is deeply dusky and warm, and that feels like a balm after the cold air…

— Gilly Macmillan

“it’s to do with not being able to let go of what Richard and I had, the perfect idea of us, even though our…

— Gilly Macmillan

“I should have celebrated my life as it was, imperfections, sadness and all, and not forensically examined its faults. Those faults were largely in…

— Gilly Macmillan

“At home, in the empty flat, I wish more than anything that I had somebody who would come home to me tonight, somebody I…

— Gilly Macmillan

“limit my answer because my trust in others has been eroded by what happened; of course it has. Within many of my relationships doubt…

— Gilly Macmillan

“What I know now is that even after the divorce I should simply have been grateful for what I had. I should have celebrated…

— Gilly Macmillan

“Our friendship didn’t survive. Some things are too big for other people to bear.”

— Gilly Macmillan

“Instead, I count my blessings every day for my blemished, damaged family, which is full of love, and that is fine, and that is…

— Gilly Macmillan