Quote by Jim Crace Download Open image ““The mood has changed. It's heavier. We were liquid; now we're stones.”” — Jim Crace ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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There is no remedy for death--or birth--except to hug the spaces in between. Live loud. Live wide. Live tall. — Jim Crace Copy Share Image
Secrets are like pregnancies hereabouts. You can hide them for a while but then they will start screaming. — Jim Crace Copy Share Image