Expressions Quote by Nick Hornby

“It was fear. Fear that, after all the years of protecting his health, his heart, his mind, setting bedtimes and boundaries, giving warnings about…

— Lisa Unger

“It was another of the things he had left behind, another obvious step in a boy's life that he had decided not to take,…

— Paolo Giordano

“His life had been confused and disordered since then, but if he could once return to a certain starting place and go over it…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“In this way he continued until he was fourteen years of age, when his extraordinary destiny took him by the hand, and led him,…

— Arabian Nights

“What might have happened to them to make them the way they were? It did not change what they now did, but it changed,…

— Sherwood Smith

“There was no need to hurry that future—yet the length of his own youth pressed upon him. Whatever he was to do next he…

— Pearl S. Buck

“he was unshakably determined to demand of anyone or anything that wanted to force him to live, whoever and whatever they might be -…

— Victor Hugo

“today he felt life, youth, people slipping away from him, without being able to hold on to any of them, left with the blind…

— Albert Camus

“And so he set about restoring them, using the tricks he had learned over the years. He went to them, speaking to each of…

— David Bradley

“He had walked away, head down, feet shuffling, looking very much like a young man who had lost everything of value in his life.”

— David Baldacci

“The avenues he had taken as a young man had pretty much dictated what the remaining years of his life would be like.”

— David Baldacci

“[He] went on to say that during all those years he had done nothing at all, that all he had felt had been a…

— Edmond De Goncourt